Thursday, March 28, 2024

Economy

ZEMA stops NFCA from mining in Chambishi

The Zambia Enviromental Management Agency (ZEMA) has ordered the suspension of the South East Ore Body Project for NFC Africa Mining Corporation Plc in...

Minister questions the RDA 6 months payment delay to Chinese firm constructing Isoka- Muyombe road

Muchinga Province Minister, Gerry Chanda, has questioned Road Development Agency (RDA) why it has delayed paying China Jangxi cooperation for over six months. Col Chanda...

World bank in support of the PF’s external borrowing

The World Bank says it supports the Patriotic Front (PF) government's external borrowing provided the borrowed funds are invested in the economy. Commenting on the...

KCM refunds all affected employees PAYE deductions

Konkola Copper Mines has refunded all affected employees pay as you earn (PAYE) deductions that were wrongly affected in the month of October. Recently, the...

Milling companies told not to be faking shortages of mealie meal

GOVERNMENT has appealed to milling companies to avoid acts of blackmail by creating artificial shortages of mealie meal. Kitwe District Commissioner Elias Kamanga said milling...

Increased foreign borrowing limit worries JCTR

The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has warned that the country runs the risk of falling back into the debt trap following the...

President Sata to soon unveil the strategy to solve youths unemployment-Kambwili

PRESIDENT Michael Sata will soon launch the Youth Employment Strategy which will outline how Government seeks to address the unemployment levels the country is...

Upset Miners hold Union leaders hostage for negotiating for a 10 % instead of 30% salary rise

IRATE miners from Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) Nkana branch in Kitwe yesterday held hostage their branch union officials for several hours over alleged failure...