THE Meteorological Department (MET) says it is encouraging farmers to prepare fields and visit agricultural extension offices because areas receive different amounts of rain and differ in moisture content. In a recent weather focus update,... […]

THE Bank of Zambia (BOZ) has raised its Monetary Policy Rate by 50 basis points to 14.0 per cent, attributing the increase to actual and projected inflation, which remains above the 6-8 per cent target... […]

TOURISM Council of Zambia (TCZ) Chairman Yousuf Zumla says the airline consultant engaged by government to bring more airlines into the country will help make Zambia one of the most preferred destinations. In an interview,... […]

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged government to enhance transparency in the energy sector by fostering competitive open access to the TAZAMA pipeline and reduce fuel costs for all. And IMF Resident Representative in... […]

THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has taken enforcement action against four licensees for failing to comply with their respective licence conditions. The regulator has since advised the energy companies to regularly review their compliance status... […]

FORMER Kasenengwa MP Sensio Banda says the K69.16 reduction in the cost of living as reported by JCTR does not reflect the reality on the ground, as few people can afford to eat fruits every... […]

ZESCO board member Dr Jolly Kamwanga has resigned, citing a lack of transparency and respect for due process in the board’s governance practices. In a resignation letter dated November 6, 2024, addressed to the Industrial... […]

FORMER Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) communications manager Topsy Sikalinda explains that compliant taxpayers will not be affected financially by the 15 per cent advance tax for transferring over $2,000 abroad. In a write up, Thursday,... […]

TOURISM Council of Zambia (TCZ) Chairman Yousuf Zumla says it’s important to have a stable kwacha, even if it is at K26 against a dollar because experiencing volatility in the currency triggers increased prices while... […]

GOVERNMENT says starting next year, anyone importing goods worth over US$2,000 will be required to prove that they are tax compliant, or the Zambia Revenue Authority will deduct 15 per cent in Advance Tax. And... […]