Economy
Road contractors who abandon projects are criminals-Edgar Lungu
PRESIDENT Lungu says road contractors who abandon projects after being given money are criminals who should be prosecuted.
Speaking when he inspected the Chipata-Mfuwe road...
Economy
Government secures release of five Zambian fishermen from DRC
Government has secured the release of five Zambian fishermen who were detained at Kilwa Mulenga in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
The five...
Economy
President Lungu should address the nation on the Electricity Supply crisis-UPND Demands
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
27TH JUNE 2015
UPND EXPRESSES CONCERN ON INCREASED LOADSHEDDING
Reports that the Zambian government further intends to export electricity to neighboring countries before satisfying the...
Economy
ZACCI to continue working with Govt to promote development
The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) says it will continue to work with government and other stakeholders to promote and develop economic...
Economy
Low manufacturing industry contribution to GDP worries government
Government is concerned with the low contribution of the manufacturing industry to the country’s gross domestic products (GDP) and the formal workforce.
Minister of...
Economy
Government won’t fix crop floor price-Lubinda
Agriculture and Livestock Minister Given Lubinda has urged farmers to take advantage of the shortage of maize grain in the region and bargain for...
Economy
Lusaka City Council to repossess sold play parks
LUSAKA City Council (LCC) has approved a K72,793,527 supplementary budget.
The local authority has also approved a reduction in residential and commercial land rates.
Lusaka mayor...
Economy
Government urged NOT to sign Protocol on Protection of new Plant Varieties
The Zambia Alliance for Agro-Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation has called on government not to sign the African Region Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) draft protocol...