Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Economy

Public service wage bill increases to K1 billion

THE public service wage bill has increased from K824.3 million in September to over K1 billion in October this year following the inclusion of...

HH calls for an end to demolition of illegal structures

UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has called for an end to demolition of illegal structures, and has promised that his government will solve all the...

Fuel price reduction is minimal and insignificant-Lusaka business consultant

A Lusaka based business consultant Stanfford Linzu said the fuel reduction is minimal and insignificant to positively impact consumers and the general public. Mr Lizu...

ERB reduces the price of Fuel

The Energy Regulation Board has reduced fuel pump prices by K 0.25 for petrol, 0.28 for diesel and 0.27 for Kerosene with effect from...

Zambia and Zimbabwe set to launch single visa entry

THE Governments of Zambia and Zimbabwe are set to launch the Kavango Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA) uniform visa (UNIVISA) this week on Friday,...

National Council for Construction sues firms over Forged licenses

The National Council for Construction (NCC) has commenced legal action against companies that forged NCC registration certificates. In a statement released to ZANIS...

Kasempa farmers owed over K18 million by FRA

More than 3000 farmers in Kasempa district have not yet been paid money for the maize they sold to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA)...

FISP a flop – Indaba Research Institute

The Indaba Agricultural Policy Research Institute (IAPRI) has claimed that public spending on the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) and the Farmer Input Support...