Economy
Hunger looms in parts of Southern Province
Serious Hunger is looming in some parts of the Southern province following erratic rainfall during the 2014/2015 season.
Some of the areas badly affected by...
Economy
Permits should only be issued for skills not locally available-President Lungu
President Edgar Lungu has directed the Ministries of Home Affairs and Labour to issue work permits to foreign nationals with skills not locally available.
Labour...
Economy
Government makes progress in harnessing water resource for economic productivity
Government says it has made progress in harnessing the country’s abundant water resources for efficient and sustainable utilisation in order to enhance economic productivity...
Economy
Ministry of Finance to create Private Public Partnership project database across the country
Government says plans are under way to create a database for all Private Public Partnership (PPP) projects across the country.
Deputy Director for the...
Economy
Japan gives refugee programmes USD 1.5 million
The Japanese government has donated USD 1.5 million meant to support the Zambian government and the United Nations Refugee Agency’s 2015 refugee and local...
Economy
Road Development Agency Board (RDA) CEO Bernard Chiwala fired
The Road Development Agency Board has appointed Mr. Kanyuka Mumba as the new RDA Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Kanyuka was until his appointment RDA Director...
Economy
FDD challenges government to tell the nation the truth on why projects have stalled
The Forum for Democracy and Development, FDD has challenged government to tell the nation the truth on why most projects embarked on by the...
Economy
Fuel shortage was blown out of context by people-Yaluma
MINES, Energy and Water Development Christopher Yaluma have said Government is doing everything possible to satisfy the market by the available stocks of fuel...