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Economy

Zambia’s annual inflation rate for May rises

Zambia’s annual inflation rate for May has increased by 0.5 percent. The inflation rate now stands at 7 percent from last month’s 6.5 percent. Central...

Subsidies not a human rights issue-Chief Nzamane

Senior Chief Nzamane of the Ngoni speaking people of Chipata district has advised Zambians not to take the removal of fuel and maize subsidies...

Mechanised technology does not provide employment opportunities for the masses-Government

Government says labour based technologies are cardinal in creating employment for the unemployed youths. Speaking during the official opening of a two days workshop...

Mongu Trades Training Institute management given 7 days to account for K1.2 billion

WESTERN Province Permanent Secretary Emmanuel Mwamba has given Mongu Trades Training Institute management seven days to account for over K1.2 billion ( KR1.2m) that...

Council health inspectors seize unlabeled and expired products from Spar and Shoprite

LIVINGSTONE City Council (LCC) health inspectors have seized unlabeled and expired cosmetics as well as food products from Spar and two Shoprite outlets in...

Government funds 82 councils to settle outstanding salaries for the month of April and May

Government has released KR42 million out of the KR58 million for the payment of salaries for council officers in division I, II and III...

KR6.1 billion was used on subsidies between 2010, 2012-Chikwanda

Government has spent a total of KR2.5 billion on fuel subsidies alone while the cost of maize subsidies has increased by 2,400 percent since...

Government finally approves the new retirement age of 65 for civil servants

Cabinet has finally approved the long awaited new retirement age for the civil service from 55 years to 65. ZANIS reports that Secretary...