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4 Jun 2024 | Philip Chisalu

HH eulogises Sacika

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says late former Secretary to the Cabinet Dr Sketchley Sacika was cut from the cloth of citizens who believed in national unity. During the funeral church service for Dr Sacika yesterday, President […]

3 Jun 2024 | Philip Chisalu

Tools BoZ is using to arrest inflation not yielding intended results – Haabazoka

LUBINDA Haabazoka says the tools that Bank of Zambia is using to arrest escalating inflation are not yielding the intended results. Last week, the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) disclosed that the annual inflation for May... […]

3 Jun 2024 | Philip Chisalu

Shaft 28 water has been certified for discharge – CNMC mine

CNMC Luanshya Copper Mines Corporate Affairs Manager Sydney Chileya says water from Shaft 28 has been certified for discharge into rivers, hence the commencement of the dewatering process. Chileya told News Diggers that the pumping... […]

3 Jun 2024 | Philip Chisalu

Switzerland was Zambia’s largest export market in April – ZamStats

THE Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has disclosed that Switzerland was Zambia’s largest export market in April 2024, accounting for 44.9 percent of export earnings. ZamStats Statistician General Goodson Sinyenga also revealed that South Africa was... […]

3 Jun 2024 | Philip Chisalu

I also want to know where the $120m pumped into ZRL went – Prof Chirwa

PROFESSOR Clive Chirwa wants to know the whereabouts of the $120 million Eurobond that was pumped into Zambia Railways (ZRL) when he was at the helm of the institution. The UK-based engineer says he doesn’t... […]

3 Jun 2024 | Philip Chisalu

Ming’omba project now at development stage – Jito

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema’s Special Assistant for Economic Affairs, Jito Kayumba, says it will take four to five years for Ming’omba Mine to become fully operational. Kayumba has disclosed that KoBold Metals, the developer for Ming’omba... […]

3 Jun 2024 | Philip Chisalu

We’ve started planning for the 2024/25 FISP – Govt

MINISTRY of Agriculture Permanent Secretary John Mulongoti says government has commenced planning for the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) for the 2024/25 farming season. In an interview, Wednesday, Mulongoti said procurement for inputs under the... […]

2 Jun 2024 | Philip Chisalu

HH accords Sacika an official funeral

SECRETARY to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa has announced that President Hakainde Hichilema has accorded an official funeral to former Secretary to Cabinet Dr Sketchley Sacika, who died on Wednesday. In a statement, Sunday, Kangwa stated... […]

1 Jun 2024 | Philip Chisalu

Lusaka police kill 4 criminals

POLICE in Lusaka have shot dead four armed criminals, among them 44-year-old Felix Mwanja, a former reserve police officer. In a statement, Saturday, Police Spokesperson Danny Mwale disclosed that on Friday, May 31, 2024, around... […]

1 Jun 2024 | Philip Chisalu

Cost of living increases by K352.87

THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has revealed that cost of living for May 2024 increased by K352.87. According to JCTR, the Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) for the month under review rose... […]