Sunday, June 29, 2025

Economy

Road Development Agency now operating without a board-Chitotela

GOVERNMENT has dissolved the Samuel Mukupa-led Road Development Agency (RDA) board following the expiry of its mandate. Housing and Infrastructure Development Minister Ronald Chitotela said...

Copperbelt can feed entire SADC region-Lusambo

Copperbelt Minister Bowman Lusambo says the Copperbelt region has tremendous potential to produce vast amounts of food that can feed the entire southern African...

Lusaka residents ready to block construction of St Mary’s Shopping Mall

Some Lusaka residents have vowed to block the proposed construction of a one storey modern shopping mall within St Mary’s Secondary School in Lusaka’s...

Copperbelt Minister Lusambo and Katanga Governor resolve Kasumbalesa stand-off, trucks begin crossing

Copperbelt Minister Bowman Lusambo today held a meeting with officials from the neighbouring Katanga Province in the D.R.C to resolve a stand-off at Kasumbalesa...

K30.8 million released to finance war against army worms

The Ministry of Finance has released K30.8 million to assist in the fight against army worms and help restore the smooth progress of the...

First Quantum Minerals was Zambia’s largest taxpayer in 2015-EITI Report

Zambia’s largest taxpayer, First Quantum Minerals (FQM), was responsible for more than a third of government income from the mining sector in 2015, accounting...

Fuel price reduction – Significant or Mockery ?

Late last year, we saw an increment of 38.52% (K9.89 to K13.70) in fuel prices by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB). We were told...

Gap in Salaries between management and the general workforce is a great concern-Labour Minister

Labour Minister Joyce Nonde has expressed concern on the salary gaps between management staff and the general workforce in most privately owned companies. Speaking during...