Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Economy

Government working on law on student loans

Government is finalizing a statutory instrument that will bring about the Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Authority to replace the existing Bursaries Commitee. Once operational,...

Tedious public procurement processes delaying the pace of national development-Minister

Home Affairs Deputy Minister Nickson Chilangwa says long and tedious public procurement processes are delaying the pace of national development. Mr. Chilangwa said the PF...

Sata directs ministry to resolve crop levy issues

President Michael Sata has directed the Ministry of Local Government and Housing to quickly resolve the matter surrounding the crop levy. President Sata said...

Use all currency denominations to improve circulation – Gondwe

Bank of Zambia (BoZ) Governor Michael Gondwe says there is need for all Zambians to accept the use of all the new money in...

Claims by PF that they have delivered are misleading – Nevers Mumba

Movement for Multi Party Democracy (MMD), president Dr. Nevers Mumba has said that the economic atmosphere does not support the ascensions and pronouncements of...

Zambia Sugar continues to deny tax avoidance claims

Associated British Foods, the London-listed group, has hit back at allegations that it has been avoiding paying millions of dollars in taxes to the...

KCM refutes media claims of its plans to lay-off 600 workers

Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM) has refuted media claims that the mining firm has placed six hundred workers on forced leave without clearly indicating...

MP’s throw out motion to restore subsidies

Parliament last night rejected a motion requesting government to reinstate the fuel and maize subsidies. The motion moved by MMD Solwezi Central MP Lucky Mulusa...