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Economy

Rwanda seeks to recruit English teachers from Zambia

Rwanda is seeking to recruit teachers of English from Zambia, whose educational standards have impressed the central African country, which has switched its...

Government to purchase only 500, 000 metric tones of maize during this year’s crop marketing season.

Government has announced that it will only buy 500,000 metric tonnes of maize during this year’s crop marketing season. Agriculture Deputy Minister, Maxas...

Finance industries that will engage in value addition, Government tells Afrexibank

Vice President, Inonge Wina, has appealed to the Africa Export –Import Bank (Afreximbank) to consider financing industries that will engage in value addition. Speaking at...

In the Abundance of Water, a Fool is Thirsty – UPND

WEEKLY POLICY ISSUE Recently, the Deputy Minister of Energy announced that Zambia plans to reduce its hydropower generation by up to 600 MW if water...

Government losing out on mineral revenue

Luanshya District Commissioner Harold Mbaulu has observed that government is losing mineral revenue due to lack of mechanisms in place to ensure transparency ...

Chavuma hospital vandalism disappoints President Lungu

President Edgar Lungu says he is disappointed with reports of vandalism at Chavuma district hospital which is under construction at a cost of K22...

UNZA to pay academic staff next week

The University of Zambia (UNZA) management has promised to pay lectures the excess teaching allowances next week on Tuesday. The UNZA lecturers have...

Government to reduce mineral royalty tax for underground mines to 6%

Government has agreed to reduce mineral royalty tax for underground mines to 6 percent from a proposed 9 percent in a bill to be...