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Zambia’s Construction Pipeline Is Growing. Foreign Contractors Need a Local Labour Strategy Before They Mobilise
Why verified Zambian labour placement is becoming a strategic advantage for construction, infrastructure, mining, energy, road, and railway projects Zambia is entering an important infrastructure
Modernising Construction Governance in Zambia: Commentary on the National Council for Construction (Amendment) Bill, 2026
By Engineer Daka HarrisonChief Executive OfficerDaka and Associates Construction Brokerage Limited The National Council for Construction (Amendment) Bill, 2026 represents a targeted but important step
Why the Contractor Who Arrives First Wins More
BuildStart Mobile Advisory Hub From Plot to Project. Build Smart Before You Start. Daka & Associates Construction Brokerage helps landowners move confidently from plot ownership
Sourcing, Vetting and Managing Construction Contractors in Zambia
A Practical Guide for Developers, Investors and Diaspora Clients Zambia’s construction and real estate sector is growing rapidly, supported by mining investment, renewable energy projects,
10 Phases Every Zambian Developer Must Complete Before Breaking Ground
Most real estate projects in Zambia don’t fail at construction. They fail long before a single brick is laid; in the decisions made (or skipped)
How to Get a Building Loan in Zambia
The Zambian construction and real estate sectors are undergoing a significant structural transformation, driven by expanding urban populations and a highly favorable macroeconomic environment. Notably,
Construction Scams in Zambia and Around the World
Construction scams remain a serious challenge both in Zambia and globally. These fraudulent practices affect homeowners, businesses, government institutions, churches, schools, and major corporations. In
TRACER
Signals, Indicators, and the TRACER Opportunity How to Read Zambia’s Infrastructure Pipeline In infrastructure, the difference between winning and watching often comes down to one
Zambia Real Estate Investment Guide
The Zambia Real Estate Opportunity: Why Smart Investors Are Looking Beyond Nairobi and Lagos When institutional investors discuss African real estate, the conversation typically centers
Ilute Solar Project
The Ilute Solar project’s clock is ticking, and our data indicates a 72% chance that the race will kick off in the next 3 months!
Entering Zambia’s booming infrastructure market?
The single biggest risk isn’t in your financial models or engineering plans. It’s hidden in your local supply chain. International EPCs often mistake a registered
Zambia’s future is being built today
With a committed $3.5 billion CAPEX pipeline flowing into mining and renewable energy, the opportunity for growth is immense. But for international EPCs and project
How Daka & Associates Is De-risking Bids for the Kabwe Central Hospital Rehabilitation — An Ongoing Case
By Eng. L Zulu (Associate) When a national hospital undergoes rehabilitation, the margin for error narrows considerably. Tender evaluators assess far more than price and