THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the fourth review of Zambia’s 38-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement, triggering an immediate disbursement of US$184 million (K5.1 billion). And IMF Resident Representative in Zambia Eric Lautier... […]

ZESCO says it has been awarded over US$4.9 million by the Court of Appeal in a case involving a contractor, Liaoning EFACEC Electrical Equipment Co JV China National Electrical Design and Research Institute, and its... […]

INDUSTRIAL Development Corporation (IDC) Chief Executive Officer Cornwell Muleya has expressed sadness that the country continues to import furniture despite its tree endowment. Muleya has disclosed that as part of its strategy, the IDC is... […]

ECONOMIC Front leader Wynter Kabimba says the dismissal of former Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Prof Christopher Simoonga after the Global Fund tender scandal shows that President Hakainde Hichilema is serious about the fight against... […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has encouraged people serving in the public service to always think about how they can make Zambia better, come up with projects and drive them to fruition. And President Hichilema has launched... […]

MINISTRY of Mines and Minerals Development Permanent Secretary Hapenga Kabeta says issues surrounding the local hosting and management of the Cadastre software have been resolved. In July, Dr Kabeta questioned the motivation behind social media... […]

GOVERNMENT has disclosed that the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) has approved Zambia’s Nature, People and Climate Investment Plan (ZNPC-IP) and allocated US$34.65 million in funding. In a statement, Green Economy and Environment Minister Mike Mposha... […]

NEWS Diggers Facebook followers have endorsed Brian Mundubile as their preferred choice to lead the Patriotic Front party. In a News Diggers opinion poll dubbed “Whom should Edgar Lungu endorse for PF to bounce back?”... […]

MINISTRY of Local Government Permanent Secretary Nicholas Phiri says government is engaging NAPSA and ZRA to see how they can help local authorities quickly move away from their debt situation. The Auditor General’s Report on... […]

THE Zambia Meteorological Department (MET) says while Tropical Cyclone Chido is unlikely to directly impact Zambia, its indirect influence, combined with other weather systems, is expected to cause significant rainfall and strong winds in various... […]