Saturday, April 20, 2024

Economy

Lusaka City Council embarks on street naming exercise

The Lusaka City Council (LCC) has said it is conducting a KR5 million (K5 billion) street naming project in various parts of the city...

ERB to get public views on ZESCO tariffs

Chairman of the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) George Chabwera has said his institution will soon undertake a countrywide tour of the provinces in order...

Government signs contract to upgrade roads in Kitwe and Ndola

Government has signed two road reconstruction and upgrading contracts worth KR187.6 million (K187.6 billion) for selected roads in Ndola and Kitwe. Local Government and Housing...

ERB acted correctly to upward round off fuel prices

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has refuted accusations suggesting that it has increased the prices of fuel following the rebasing of the Kwacha. Members...

LWSC to use K3.7 million to re-design the sewer network in Maiteneke area of Matero township.

The National Water Supply and Sanitation Council (NWASCO) has directed Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company to use K3.7 Million sanitation levy and address the...

Maize released to stabilise prices being illegally sold on open market-FRA

THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has unearthed a scam in which some individuals are engaging in illegal sales of maize the agency has been...

Consumer Unit Trust predicts price increases

The Consumer Unit Trust Society International (CUTS) Zambia says a price rise in commodities is expected following the rebasing of the kwacha. CUTS programme officer...

Government sets benchmarks in its 2011-2015 strategic plan

Commerce Minister, Robert Sichinga says government has set benchmarks in its 2011-2015 strategic plan that will help promote and enhance the value addition concept...