THE Energy Regulation Board has maintained the price of petrol at K35.56 per litre, but increased diesel, kerosene and jet A-I prices to K31.11, K29.50 and K32.76, respectively, for the month of June. In a... […]

CSO Debt Alliance says there is potential for Zambia’s credit rating to be upgraded after Eurobond holders voted in favour of the country’s proposed restructuring deal. On Tuesday, Secretary to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa disclosed... […]

VEDANTA Resources has disclosed that 99 percent of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Class 2 creditors have voted in favour of the proposed scheme of arrangement. Vedanta Resources Zambia Director for Corporate Communications, Masuzyo Ndhlovu, has... […]

THE Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has disclosed that the annual inflation for May 2024 has increased to 14.7 percent from the 13.8 percent recorded in April 2024. And ZamStats has revealed that the country recorded... […]

FIRST Quantum Minerals’ latest Tax Transparency and Contributions to Government Report has revealed that the firm contributed over US$727.8 million to the country’s economy in 2023. And FQM Country Manager Dr Godwin Beene says his... […]

ECONOMIST Oliver Saasa says as government realigns the 2024 budget, it should revisit things that have proved to be very painful to the average Zambian, which may not make a lot of economic sense but... […]

THE Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) says weather experts have indicated that the country is at the tail end of the El Niño cycle, which is associated with poor rainfall. Speaking on Diamond TV’s “Diamond Breakfast... […]

SECRETARY to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa has disclosed that Eurobond holders have voted in favour of Zambia’s proposed restructuring deal before the actual consent deadline. And Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says the finalisation of debt... […]

ENERGY Minister Peter Kapala has appointed James Banda as Energy Regulation Board (ERB) chairperson. Banda’s appointment comes after the ERB board passed a vote of no confidence against Reynolds Bowa on May 3, 2024. In... […]

UK-based Zambian engineer Professor Clive Chirwa says the administration of road tolls in Zambia is not in accordance with the Constitution and the UN Charter, which provides that toll gates are to be designed on... […]