Monday, May 19, 2025

Economy

IMF backs Government’s plan to impose a freeze on wage increments

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed Government’s plan to impose a freeze on wage increments in the civil service for two years, starting...

PS displeased with Government building engineers for certifying poorly constructed buildings

LUAPULA Province permanent secretary Chanda Kasolo is displeased with Government building engineers for certifying poorly constructed buildings in the province. Mr Kasolo, who was speaking...

Ban on sale of customary land is final – Kalaba

Lands Minister, Harry Kalaba, says the decision by government to ban the sale of customary land by traditional leaders is final. Senior Chief Puta of...

There is no shortage of maize in the country to warrant the sharp rise in the prices mealie-meal-Sichinga

AGRICULTURE and Livestock Minister Bob Sichinga says that there is no shortage of maize in the country to warrant the sharp rise in the...

Mealie meal price changes due to subsidy removal on fuel and maize -JCTR

THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection JCTR programme officer for social conditions programme, Faith Adwoko says mealie meal price changes were as a result...

Government departments accused of spending money without following laid down procedures

MOST government departments have been spending their monthly financial allocations on procuring goods and services without following the stipulated laid down procedures, it has...

Can PF provide meaningful leadership on the mealie-meal issue?- NAREP

It is an acceptable for the PF government especially Hon. Kabwili to come out and threaten millers and retailers over the mealie-meal price increase....

Entrepreneurship in Zambia on increase as PACRA registers 27,000 companies in 2013

The Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) has registered 27,000 businesses across the country this year. This is 3,000 higher than last year when the...