The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has dispersed K6 billion for the purchase of maize in Eastern province.
FRA executive director Dr. Anthony Mwanaumo told ZANIS in an interview today, that
his agency has started paying farmers who sold their maize to...
Government says it remains committed to dialogue with all stakeholders in order to enhance the prevailing peace in the country.
Chief government spokesperson Mike Mulongoti said there is need for all stakeholders to continue dialogue with government.
He said this during...
Construction of a modern market in Lusaka's Chelston residential area has reached an advanced stage.
An on the spot check at the site by ZANIS found Met-Weld construction company
workers putting up final touches on some parts of the structures.
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Government in...
ZESCO said on Wednesday it had begun rationing electricity to cope with a shortage prompted by rising demand from the mining sector, the economic lifeblood of Zambia.
The state owned utility said it had started rationing electricity to domestic and...
K120 million has been released under the poverty reduction fund for the extension of Chala health centre in Mukubwe ward in Kapiri Mposhi district.
Kapiri Mposhi district commissioner Jeston Mulando disclosed this in an interview
with ZANIS after touring some of...
Government has contracted a total of eight external loans amounting to over US$110Â million from the time Zambia reached the Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) completion point, Finance and National Planning minister Ng'andu Magande has disclosed.
Mr. Magande said three...
AÂ total of 19,999,536 shares were transacted in 77 trades on Lusaka Stock Exchange (LuSE) last week yielding a turnover of K494.97 million on the equity market.
According to the latest LuSE weekly update, the all-share index closed at 2,966.10 points...
Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Felix Mutati has said Zambia’s trade surplus is this year expected to reach over US$1.2billion.
The country last year recorded a trade surplus of US$1,178.4 million from US$34.6 million 2005.
“Zambia’s trade surplus will this year...
President Levy Mwanawasa has revealed that Chinese experts will be in the country next month to look at the Dag Hammarskjoeld Stadium construction site.
Mr Mwanawasa said the visit by the Chinese experts to check on the Stadium
Construction site was...
SUB Saharan African countries have shown very little progress towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) reviews the MDGs 2007 report launched this week by the United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon.
Mr Ki-moon addressing a high level...
Green Buffaloes made hosts Zesco United work hard to earn a point today when they finished 1-1 at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola.
Eight-time champions...
Nkana and Napsa Stars on Sunday delivered vital away wins in their respective continental preliminary round, first leg matches following Saturday’s modest results posted...
Minister of Justice Given Lubinda has appealed to Members of Parliament to allocate part of their Constituency Development Fund towards the construction of...
Solwezi District Commissioner, Rosemary Kamalonga has called on the church to get involved in the rehabilitation of inmates in the country.
Speaking at a thanks...
