THE annual inflation rate for March 2022 has reduced to 13.1 percent from the 14.2 percent recorded in February. At a media briefing, Thursday, Zambia Statistics Agency Interim Statistician General Mulenga Musepa said the slowdown […]

ZESCO Limited Board Chairperson Vickson Ncube says the company opted to engage foreign firms for the supply of wooden poles because Zambian companies don’t have adequate capacity to meet the demand. ZESCO has shortlisted 10 […]

HOME Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu says the $210m Safe City Project has reached 90% completion, adding that if it were up to UPND, the contract wouldn’t have been signed. And Mwiimbu has […]

OIL Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) president Dr Kafula Mubanga says his association hopes that fuel pump prices will either be maintained or reduced this month. In an interview, Dr Mubanga hoped that government […]

PRESIDENTIAL spokesperson Anthony Bwalya says President Hakainde Hichilema has refused a brand new presidential limousine so that the money can be channeled towards important areas of need. And Bwalya says no government department has bought […]

FORMER Commerce Minister Bob Sichinga says all natural resources must be controlled by the state, as long as they are not stealing. In an interview, Friday, Sichinga said Zambia should revert to majority ownership of […]

MINISTRY of Health Permanent Secretary for administration Dr George Magwende has warned of stern action against anyone who will participate in corrupt practices during the recruitment process. And Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) […]

MINISTER of Finance and National Planning Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says debt resolution is one of the important tasks in the forthcoming 8th National Development Plan. And Dr Musokotwane says government is progressing well with the […]

FIRST Deputy Speaker Attractor Chisangano has suspended five more Patriotic Front members of parliament who participated in the disruption of the proceedings of the House last year. And Chisangano yesterday directed Lumezi independent member of […]

MINISTER of Agriculture Mtolo Phiri has asked millers to take advantage of the good maize price being offered by the Food Reserve Agency so that mealie meal prices are stabilised. In an interview, Wednesday, Mtolo […]