Economy
FODEP challenges government to state its position on demand by parliamentarians for a pay-rise
The Foundation for Democratic Process FODEP has challenged government to state its position on the demand by parliamentarians for a pay-rise.
FODEP Executive Director Macdonald...
Economy
Small scale farmers calls on government to be mindful of their plight.
Small scale farmers in Eastern Province have questioned government's reason for not commencing the purchase of maize as announced and called on it to...
Economy
First Quantum MInerals invests US$ 50 million to set up a School
FIRST Quantum Minerals (FQM), which runs Kansanshi Mine in Solwezi in North-Western Province, has invested US$ 50 million to set up a world-class College...
Economy
Youth entrepreneurs fail to repay loans of over K331,000
SEVENTEEN youth entrepreneurs have failed to repay loans of over K331,000 obtained under the Youth Development Fund (YDF) in the Eastern Province and Government...
Economy
North-western power connection not political-Minister
Mines, Energy and Water Development Deputy Minister Charles Zulu says government's decision to connect all districts in North-Western Province to the national power grid...
Economy
It will not help to tax the mines to the point where the mines run out of business
The Chamber of Mines of Zambia Chief Executive Officer Maureen Dlamini says variable profit tax is the same as the windfall tax.
And Mrs Dlamini...
Economy
Parliament calls for stiffer penalties on CDF abusers
Parliament has called for stiffer punishment on individuals abusing Constituency Development Fund (CDF).
Ruling PF Chongwe MP Sylvia Masebo submitted that the Fund...
Economy
Government halts chasing away of Tazara workers’ children from school in Kapiri
Government says chasing away children of TAZARA workers from school due to nonpayment of school fees should stop with immediate effect.
District Administrative...