CIVIL Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) Executive Director Faides TembaTemba says the country’s life expectancy is likely to be reduced owing to high poverty levels. TembaTemba has therefore called on the government to ensure it... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the 2024 national budget which will be presented this Friday will be more hopeful. In an interview, Dr Musokotwane said Zambians should expect a more promising... […]

ENERGY expert Johnstone Chikwanda has advised citizens to be mindful of the type of vehicles they are buying or driving in view of the high fuel pump prices. Speaking on ZNBC’s Sunday Interview programme, Chikwanda... […]

THE Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS) 2022 poverty assessments report shows an increase in poverty levels of 60 percent compared to 54.4% in 2015. According to the report, Muchinga Province had the highest proportion of the... […]

OIL Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) president Dr Kafula Mubanga says the measures that government has put in place to cushion fuel pump prices appear not to be working. On Wednesday, Energy Regulation Board... […]

THE Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) has welcomed the government’s decision to reinstate Vedanta Resources as the major shareholder in Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) alongside ZCCM Investment Holdings. In a statement, Thursday, EIZ Public Relations... […]

PF National Chairman Davies Chama says he is not sure if there is any tension in the opposition political party. Last Wednesday, Chama stormed a caucus which was being chaired by acting party president Given... […]

ENERGY Regulation Board (ERB) Chairperson Reynolds Bowa says price indications of petroleum products on the international market are not good, heading into fuel pump price reviews next weekend. In an interview, Wednesday, Bowa said international... […]

THE Road Development Agency (RDA) has appointed Grace Mutembo as its Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from September 18, 2023. According to a statement issued, Tuesday, the agency stated that Eng. Mutembo’s... […]

INFRASTRUCTURE, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi says no one in their right mind can believe that things are worse now compared to when PF was in power. And Milupi says former president Edgar... […]