Archive: 14 April 2023

14 Apr 2023 | Chamuka Shalubala

Debt restructuring delay risks sending achievements attained so far into despair – Nkulukusa

SECRETARY to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa says all achievements made so far will go into despair if the debt restructuring process is delayed. And IMF Director for Strategy, Policy, and Review department Ceyla Pazarbasioglu has... […]

14 Apr 2023 | Godfrey Dube

HH joins sports fraternity in mourning former African Rally champ Muna Singh

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has joined the sports fraternity in mourning one of Zambia’s best ever motorsport drivers, Muna Singh Sr, who passed away in the early hours of yesterday. Singh, 53, passed on around 03:50... […]

14 Apr 2023 | Philip Chisalu

We must sort out Mopani, KCM issues as debt negotiations go on – Magande

FORMER finance minister Ng’andu Magande says as government pushes debt restructuring, there is need to sort out issues around Mopani and KCM so that money generated from those mines can cover the growing debt. In... […]

14 Apr 2023 | Chamuka Shalubala

We expect stability once we offload impounded mealie meal on the market – Matambo

COPPERBELT Minister Elisha Matambo says the staple food shortage is likely to improve once government offloads some impounded mealie meal on the market. In an interview, Wednesday, Matambo said the government was impounding trucks every... […]

14 Apr 2023 | Philip Chisalu

ZACCI welcomes SI on mealie meal, as ZAM insists imports are bad for local producers

THE Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has described government’s decision to sign a statutory instrument to provide for suspension of import duty on mealie meal as a liberal move. But the Zambia Association... […]

14 Apr 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

Concentrate on your Legana sausages, Kasanda tells Nawakwi

INFORMATION and Media Minister Chushi Kasanda says FDD president Edith Nawakwi should just concentrate on growing her Legana business because she has failed at politics. And Kasanda has accused the PF of trying to use... […]

14 Apr 2023 | Philip Chisalu

RTSA approves downward adjustment of bus fares

RTSA says it has approved a downward adjustment of bus fares by K1 for Lusaka, Copperbelt and other towns and 3.5 percent for intercity long distance routes. Meanwhile, the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has cautioned... […]

14 Apr 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

It doesn’t make sense to ride in Gulfstream as I go to ask for grants – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says it doesn’t make sense for him to ride in the Gulfstream when he is going to source for grants abroad. And President Hichilema says government is supposed to pay about US$150... […]

14 Apr 2023 | Diggers Editor

It’s easy to mislead a President if that President hates the truth

FORMER president Edgar Lungu has brought out a very interesting topic for public discourse. During his conversation with civil rights activist Brebner Changala at his residence, Mr Lungu said it is easy for a President... […]

14 Apr 2023 | Diggers Editor

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