Feature Economy
How Zambia’s infatuation with maize has led to perpetual poverty
Introduction
One of the most common proverbs in Zambia, says “Umwana ashenda atasha nyina ukunaya
Ubwali” which loosely translates as “A child who does not visit,...
Economy
Government is behind high interest rates in Zambia-Prof Saasa
Government’s activities in the money market have been cited as the main reason why interest rates are high in Zambia despite the downwards movement...
Economy
Lubinda warns Chines Investors; don’t come Zambia to sell chickens, Salaula and take small businesses
CHINESE investors should not come to Zambia to sell chickens, salaula and take over other small businesses meant for Zambians, says Justice Minister Given...
Economy
400+ tonnes daily production is achievable at KCM
Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Chief Executive Officer Deshnee Naidoo has promised to work hard with her team to re-establish KCM’s reputation as one of...
Economy
Women miners deserve support-CTPD
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development has called for support towards women involved in mining if Zambia is to attain targets set out...
Economy
ZRA collects over K27.7 billion in gross taxes
Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has collected over K27.7 billion in gross taxes, with refunds amounting to K4.5 billion.
ZRA Commissioner General, Kingsley Chanda, disclosed this...
Economy
Long Acres Lodge upgrade pegged at USD 211 million
Tourism and Arts Permanent Secretary Dr. Howard Sikwela has called on the consultant for Long Acre Lodge redevelopment to conclude the paper work and...
Economy
Zambia to benefit from 13.1million Euros mineral program
Zambia is among the countries that will benefit from the 13. 1 million Euros African, Caribbean and Pacific European Union (ACP-EU) capacity building mineral...