A PRINCIPAL Accountant at the Ministry of Finance has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that the ministry processed over K150 million for the procurement of an embassy in Turkey. Tikimoja Sichembe told the court that... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the alleged abuse of public funds being investigated at the Ministry of Finance took place during PF’s tenure. And Dr Musokotwane says he is amazed at... […]

ECONOMIST Trevor Hambayi says ZRA’s intention to tax business mobile money transactions will discourage growth of the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) sector. Hambayi says SMEs will find a way to avoid paying more tax... […]

FORMER Commerce minister Bob Sichinga says the country doesn’t need foreign entities to come and invest in the mines, arguing that ZCCM-IH can also borrow funds to be able to do that. Mines Minister Paul... […]

FORMER Bank of Zambia (BOZ) Governor Dr Caleb Fundanga says the country’s economy cannot grow if people don’t work hard. In an interview, Dr Fundanga, who is also Zambia Revenue Authority Board Chairperson, said people... […]

ECONOMIST Bright Chizonde says it is not strange that many foreign governments have been very vocal in terms of trying to push for Zambia to finish its debt restructuring negotiations. In an interview, Tuesday, Chizonde... […]

VICE-President Mutale Nalumango says government will engage the Democratic Republic of Congo to facilitate implementation of a 24 hour operations at Kasumbalesa-Mokambo Border Post among others. Giving a ministerial statement in the National Assembly, Tuesday,... […]

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) has described ACC’s move to withdraw a corruption matter involving former Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya, former Attorney General Likando Kalaluka SC and six others as shocking. TI-Z has since urged... […]

DEFENCE Minister Ambrose Lufuma says the new dawn government has not bought another presidential helicopter. Social media has been awash with claims that government has bought a new helicopter, Agusta AB 9J-ten, for President Hakainde... […]

MANDEVU PF member of parliament Christopher Shakafuswa says the UPND should focus on having ears to the ground and addressing issues affecting people such as the high cost of living. Shakafuswa, who is also PF... […]