Monday, May 12, 2025

Economy

A Chines Investor to spend $500 million on constructing a cement production plant in Chongwe.

A CHINESE investor Sinoma Mpande Limestone Limited will spend US$500 million on constructing a cement production plant in Chongwe. During a tour of the plant...

Farmers Union ready to be taken to court over the refusal to sell maize to FRA at K60 rate

THE Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has maintained that it will continue urging farmers to hold on to their maize despite threats of court...

ZRA to use private sector agents to collect taxes from the informal sector

THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) will partner with private sector organisations by appointing them as agents to collect taxes from the informal sector. ZRA corporate...

Presidential Empowerment Initiative Fund has distributed K10 million to over 7,000 traders and vendors

The Presidential Empowerment Initiative Fund (PEIF) has disbursed more than K10 million to over 7,000 traders and vendors since its inception in 2015. PEIF Patron...

Mopani needs accept Government’s decision to remove subsidies on electricity-President Lungu

President Edgar Chagwa Lungu has implored Glencore owned Mopani Copper Mines Ltd, to accept government’s decision to remove subsidies on electricity that for a...

President Lungu directs Mines and Energy Ministers to solve Mopani CEC impasse

PRESIDENT Lungu has directed Minister of Mines Christopher Yaluma and Minister of Energy David Mabumba to quickly resolve the stand-off between Mopani Copper Mines...

Government should revoke work permits of expatriate in Mines retrenching workers-ZCTU

THE Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has urged Government to revoke work permits of expatriates in mining firms which resort to retrenching workers...

Lusaka residents should reject the proposed Garbage Levy by the Mayor-ZSPA

The Zambia Society of Public Administration (ZSPA) has called on Lusaka residents to reject the proposal by Lusaka Mayor Wilson Kalumba to start collecting...