UPND chairman for Economy and Finance Situmbeko Musokotwane says Zambia will lose many businesses due to reduced availability of money in the country due to debt servicing. And Musokotwane says it is regrettable that President Edgar Lungu ignored his constitutional requirement of updating the nation on the status of national debt in his parliamentary address....

Lafarge Zambia Plc has posted increased profits of K195 million after tax in its financial year ending December 31, 2018, mainly boosted by higher cement sales on the domestic market last year. According to its condensed financial statement for the period ending December 31, 2018, Lafarge saw its profits after tax rise to K195 million...

The Consumer Unity Trust Society (CUTS) has noted that one of the key factors hindering the successful implementation of the electronic voucher system in the farmer input distribution is government’s arrears to agro-dealers. On February 6, 2019, CUTS met stakeholders in the agricultural sector to analyse the implementation of the electronic system of distributing farmer...

Lusaka Mayor Miles Sampa has denied promising to install free WiFi in all public places in Lusaka within his first 100 days of being in office. But journalists from various media houses roasted Sampa for this U-turn on his WhatsApp group dubbed: “Lsk Mayor Media Alert.” On Tuesday, Sampa told journalists who were asking questions...

Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini has asked Mazabuka Central UPND member of parliament Gary Nkombo to file in a written question in order to get answers on the alleged release of K10 million by ZESCO to PF Secretary General Davies Mwila. This was in response to Nkombo's point of order, Wednesday, in...

National Democratic Congress (NDC) secretary general Mwenya Musenge has warned the party's 'consultant' Chishimba Kambwili to stop masquerading as a member of the party and posing as its president. But Chishimba Kambwili says he has no time to respond to Musenge because he understands that the latter is being used by some people in the...

Speaker of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini says Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe mislead the nation last year when she gave two contradictory statements regarding the decline in the country's foreign exchange reserves. Speaker Matibini, however, neither ordered Mwanakatwe to apologise nor censured her. On that day, Mwanakatwe had informed the House that that the country’s...

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If the mines find the new tax regime unbearable, they must pack and go, says Wusakile independent member of parliament Pavyuma Kalobo. But the Zambia Chamber of Mines says it’s the mining tax policy inconsistency that is frustrating the investors, warning that even if the mining firms wholly comply with the new tax regime, government...

NGOCC board chairperson Mary Mulenga says Zambia's High Commissioner to Kenya Brenda Muntemba's death has robbed the country of a great mentor. In a statement, Thursday, Mulenga stated that NGOCC was saddened by Muntemba's death. "The Non-governmental Gender Organisations' Coordinating Council (NGOCC) is saddened by the death of Zambia' s High Commissioner to Kenya Ms....