Monday, May 19, 2025

Economy

Reintroduction of windfall tax is not debatable – Mulongoti

Opposition People's Party president Mike Mulongoti says reintroduction of windfall tax for the mining sector is not debatable. Mr. Mulongoti has since advised Mines Minister...

Sunday Chanda asks Government to address escalating mealie meal prices urgently

OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATION SUNDAY CHANDA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRESS STATEMENT 16/12/2013 GOVERNMENT MUST RESPOND TO ESCALATING MEALIE MEAL PRICES WITH URGENCY OSF wishes to make a categorical position...

Oliver Saasa implores govt to invest funds it borrows

Economist Oliver Saasa has implored Government to expeditiously invest moneys it borrows from external sources into productive business ventures for it to generate...

Pig farmers to be compensated after de-population exercise

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock will only compensate farmers whose pigs were affected by swine fever after completing the de-population exercise in the...

NAPSA opposed to lump sum pay outs

The National Pensions Scheme Authority has supported ongoing pensions reforms aimed at doing away with lump sum payments for retirees. NAPSA Director General Charles Mpundu...

NCC restores Chinese construction firm banned for non performance

THE National Council for Construction (NCC) has with immediate effect, restored all registration certificates for Yangts Jiang Enterprises Limited which was de-registered on December...

Government still screening cases of fired nurses-Shamenda

Labour and Social Security Minister Fackson Shamenda has says Government is still screening the various cases of nurses who were fired for participating in...

Nationwide power outage cause accidental release of sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere in Chingola

The nationwide power outage this morning affected the operations at Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM)'s Nchanga Smelter and Konkola mine operations resulting...