Yesterday, we showed how government was playing double standards by blaming private millers and retailers for the escalating mealie meal prices when in fact, government itself owns a big milling company which is selling the commodity at an even more expensive price than other private millers in some instances. We have been waiting for those...

Lusaka-based chartered accountant Victor Nyasulu says the discovery of gold deposits in some parts of the country can help get Zambia out of its current debt situation if well managed. And Nyasulu has proposed an equal shareholding in gold mines to allow greater benefits for the local people. Recent exploration works have discovered deposits of...