Monday, June 17, 2024

Economy

Government, IFAD grants K21 Million to 11 cooperatives

Government with support from the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) has disbursed a grant of 21, Million Kwacha to 11 farmer cooperatives from...

Government pays over 245,000 towards accommodation for flood victims in Lusaka

Government through the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) has started paying rentals amounting to K245, 790 for 91 families who were affected by...

Minister of Mines Concerned about the in-house fighting over Minerals Among Chiefs

Minister of Mines and Minerals Development Honourable Richard Musukwa has said he is concerned with the in-house fighting over minerals among chiefdoms and has...

Kapata calls for restoration of depleted forests

Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Jean Kapata has noted that depleted natural resources can be restored with concerted efforts. Ms Kapata has...

Zambia Launches an Integrated Resource Plan for the Development of the Electricity Sector

Government has launched a K40 million Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for the development of the electricity sector in the country. Minister of Energy Mathew Nkhuwa...

K9.8 million Lusanganzi Council budget estimates approved

The Ministry of Local Government has approved the 2021 estimates of income and expenditure for Lusangazi Town Council amounting to K9.8 million. And the Local...

Katete fruit processing plant set to commence operations in May

The K160 million Katete Tropical Fruit processing plant is set to start operations in May this year. Katete District Commissioner (DC), Joseph Makukula has disclosed...

Expedite implementation of donor funded projects, technocrats prodded

Government has called for speedy implementation of donor-funded projects and programmes in the country in order not to affect the disbursement of funds from...