THE Emerald and Semi-Precious Minerals Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) says because of the 15 per cent export duty on emeralds, market players are now shunning to trade in the commodity. Citing Grizzly Mining which recently... […]

GEMFIELDS Group Limited has lamented the lack of notice or prior consultation regarding the re-introduction of a 15 per cent export duty on emeralds. In a statement, Wednesday, the company stated that it would engage... […]

FORMER NAPSA Director General, Aubrey Chibumba, says the revision in the NAPSA maximum monthly deductible employee’s contribution will help increase individuals’ future benefits, as well as enable those that earn less qualify for a minimum... […]

POLICE in Lusaka have arrested 17 suspects following reports of theft targeting truck drivers along Lumumba Road. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says this follows an operation conducted on Tuesday focused on a group popularly referred... […]

THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) says it is difficult to make predictions on when stability in the fuel supply chain will be attained as some of the parameters which have led to the current situation... […]

MINISTER of Sports, Youth and Arts Elvis Nkandu says there are no fuel tankers under the youth empowerment scheme which are still grounded, as all issues concerning the tankers have been resolved. And Nkandu says... […]

MATERO PF MP Miles Sampa has encouraged youths in his constituency who aspire to pursue football as a career to remain disciplined and avoid engaging in activities that could hinder their progress. During the prize... […]

THE Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) says the recently signed Zambia-Saudi Arabia debt restructuring agreement will help restore confidence in the Zambian market. Last week, Zambia and Saudi Arabia signed a debt... […]

THE Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has disclosed that export earnings from refined copper increased from K17.2 billion in October 2024 to K20.4 billion in November 2024, representing a positive variance of 18.7 percent. In a... […]

MINES Minister Pual Kabuswe has allayed fears of job losses at Kagem Mine, following its decision to suspend operations until June next year. Last week, Kagem Mining Limited announced that it had temporarily suspended its... […]