Friday, June 27, 2025

Economy

CTPD commends government for reversing the ban on the export of maize

The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) says the recent bans in the export of maize lacked transparency. CTPD Executive Director -Isabel Mukelabai has...

Construction of the Mujila and Itehzi tezhi hydro power projects is progressing-ZESCO

Construction of the Mujila and Itehzi tezhi hydro power projects is progressing, ZESCO Integrated Management Systems senior Manager, Ellenestina Mwelwa has said. Ms Mwelwa said...

Tobacco farmers’ plight shocks Simuusa

Government is considering giving back Tombwe Processing Limited (TPL) the trading license which was suspended by the Tobacco Board of Zambia (TBZ) last month,...

ZESCO spends over US $8million to run diesel generators

Government says North Western Province will only acquire meaningful development once it is fully connected to the national electricity grid. Zambia Electricity Supply Company (ZESCO)...

Commercial Farmers in Mkushi apologise for walking out of a meeting

Commercial Farmers in Mkushi District have apologized to Government for having walked out of a meeting involving the Workers Compensation Fund and District Administration. Mkushi...

Public getting disillusioned with politicians – Vernon Mwaanga

Veteran Politician Vernon Mwaanga has observed that the public is getting disillusioned with the role of political players in providing political leadership in the...

Increasing electricity tariff rates shows dishonesty of PF government -Sondashi

On Sunday, the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) approved Zesco's application to adjust the electricity tariffs by 24 percent for domestic customers and 15 percent...

Government isn’t listening to us, says Business houses in Livingstone

Livingstone Chamber of Commerce President Miles Daka says the challenges facing business houses in the tourist capital are not getting the attention they deserve...