Friday, April 19, 2024

Economy

LCC working towards ending street vending

The Lusaka City Council (LCC) is strategically working to finally curb street vending in the city. LCC Public Relations manager Mulunda Habeenzu said the...

Politics of Wage Freeze and the Truth about 2015 Budget

Attacks on Hon Chikwanda Since the presentation of the 2015 budget by Minister of Finance Hon. Alexander Chikwanda, various stakeholders have raised concerns with regards...

CORRECTION: Zambia Railways delivers refurbished passenger train coaches as a Golden Jubilee gift

ZAMBIANS will receive a Golden Jubilee gift from Government when the newly and completely refurbished passenger train arrives in the country in a couple...

K 50 Banknote bearing portraits of former Presidents and President Sata launched

THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has unveiled a 50th Independence Anniversary K50 commemorative banknote bearing portraits of former Presidents and the current Head of...

Chamber of Mines asks the Government to reconsider the new mining tax regime

THE Chamber of Mines of Zambia (CMZ) has asked the Government to reconsider the new mining tax regime proposed in the 2015 National Budget. The...

Funds for the rehabilitation of the Kariba Dam mobilised

THE Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has mobilised funds from donors for the rehabilitation of the Kariba Dam. The rehabilitation works for the dam are estimated...

Mweetwa calls for lifting of wage freeze

Opposition UPND Member of Parliament (MP) Cornelius Mweetwa has urged government to lift the two-year wage and employment freeze imposed by government on the...

Mass demos over wage freeze will go nowhere- Saunders

Political activist Dante Saunders has charged that unions in the country are toothless and that threats by the Zambia Congress of Trade Unions to...