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9 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Cost of living for family of 5 in Lsk drops to K8, 537.78

THE cost of living for a family of five in Lusaka as measured by the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) for the month of October has reduced by... […]

8 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

80% of FISP on C/Belt should benefit new cooperatives – Matambo

COPPERBELT Minister Elisha Matambo has directed agricultural officers in the province to ensure that 80 percent of the farming inputs benefit new cooperatives. Matambo recently suspended the distribution of farming inputs on the Copperbelt Province... […]

8 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

We’ll have a pool of entrepreneurs, says Commerce Minister as PACRA registers over 36,000 new businesses

MINISTER of Commerce, Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga says he is optimistic that in the coming years, Zambia will have a pool of entrepreneurs with good investments and sustainable livelihoods. The Patents and Companies Registration... […]

5 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Matambo explains suspension of inputs distribution on C/Province

COPPERBELT Minister Elisha Matambo says the suspension of farming inputs distribution on the Copperbelt Province is due to illegalities surrounding the process. But Small Scale Farmers Development Agency director Boyd Moobwe has described the development... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Local Govt minister suspends entire Kafue Town Council over land administration scandals

MINISTER of Local Government and Rural Development Gary Nkombo has suspended the entire Kafue Town Council for a period not exceeding 90 days over alleged land administration scandals. Meanwhile, Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Best airport in Africa award won by KKIA validates our work – PF

PF national chairperson Davies Chama says the awarding of Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (KKIA) as the best international airport in Africa at the World Luxury Travel awards validates the works of the former ruling party.... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

We have written to MoH on measures to avert Ebola – Speaker

SPEAKER of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti says parliament has written to the Ministry of Health on what measures Zambia needs to put in place in order to avert the Ebola outbreak which has broken... […]

3 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Minister confirms death of 2 Correctional Service job seekers

HOME Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwimbu has confirmed that two people have died in Kabwe during the pre-run process ahead of the Zambia Correctional Service recruitments. Earlier, Bwacha PF member of parliament Sydney... […]

3 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

We have enough maize, no one can die of hunger until 2024- Phiri

AGRICULTURE Minister Mtolo Phiri says the country has enough maize stock such that even if there was no harvest in the coming season, no one can die of hunger until 2024. But agriculture economist Edify... […]

2 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Slowed production at Mopani drops ZCCM-IH group revenue by 10%

ZCCM-IH says it has recorded a 10 per cent reduction in revenue as a group for the six-month period ended 30th June 2022, attributing the drop to reduced copper production at Mopani Copper Mines. But company... […]