Sunday, June 29, 2025

Economy

Zambia’s revenue from the mining industry has dropped

THE government’s revenue from the mining industry dropped to K9.07 billion in 2015 from K9.94 billion recorded in 2014 due to low copper earnings. This...

Government want to increase the participation of Zambians running of the mines-Yaluma

SMALL and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) on the Copperbelt should take advantage of various Government economic interventions to run mining ventures, Mines and Mineral Development...

ZRA investigating whether petroleum products from South Africa qualify for tax rebates

THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has commenced investigations to establish whether imported petroleum products from South Africa qualify for preferential treatment under the various...

Zambia fails again to attract the 1 million tourist target

Zambia again failed to meet its annual target of attracting 1 million tourist arrivals in 2015 This is according to figures contained in the 2015...

ERB reduces the Price of fuel, attributes reduction to Kwacha strength and fall in oil price

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has reduced the pump price of all petroleum products effective Tuesday midnight tonight. ERB Board Chairman Francis Yamba has announced...

CSPR shocked with the maize scandal-Govt to Govt maize deal was a lie

The  Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) is shocked with the rampant corruption and theft in the Country. CSPR Advocacy and Communication Programme Coordinator Maxson Nkhoma said...

Army worm invasion a crisis- Wina

Vice President Inonge Wina has described the destruction of maize fields by army worms as a national crisis requiring concerted efforts of all stakeholders. The...

NRFA target to raise K2.1 billion from toll fees

The National Road Fund Agency (NRFA) has disclosed that it raised over K450 million from toll fees in the previous year 2016. And the agency...