Thursday, May 1, 2025

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Mwanakatwe hikes mining taxes in her K86 billion budget (UPDATED)

Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe has announced that Zambia will introduce new mining duties and increase royalties to help bring down mounting debt and cut...

PF is useless at medium term policy and planning-HH

Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema has charged that the ruling PF government is useless when it comes to medium term policy and planning. Mr. Hichilema said...

Zambia Police allows Budget Day Demonstrations at Parliament by NGOs

The Zambia Police has given a go ahead to civil society groups to hold their planned peaceful demonstrations at Parliament as Finance Minister Margaret...

President Lungu honoured for championing Africa’s industralisation

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), African Union, Food and Agriculture Organisation, UN Economic Commission for Africa and the African Development Bank have...

President Edgar Lungu lobbies for the creation of an African fund.

President Edgar Lungu says he will lobby his fellow African leaders for the creation of an African fund. President Lungu said the fund will be...

Deputy Speaker orders full statement after reports that Social Cash Transfer Money is not Missing

Deputy speaker of the national assembly Catherine Namugala has directed that the Committee on Finance to deliver to the house a comprehensive statement on...

RB and Felix Mutati to Launch MMD Card Renewal in Eastern Province

The Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) will this weekend congregate in the mountainous City of Chipata in Eastern province for the launch of the...

Restricting Chinese to wholesale trading would bring harmony with the locals-Wang Xin

ZAMBIA-CHINESE Association vice-president Wang Xin has proposed that a law should be introduced in Zambia to prohibit Chinese from selling items on retail. Mr Wang...