VETERAN politician Vernon Mwaanga says it is indisputable that Zambia-China relations have stood the test of time and acknowledges China’s support in Zambia’s struggle for independence. In a statement, Sunday, Mwaanga recounted that a day... […]

MINISTER of Transport and Logistics Frank Tayali has called off the planned closure of Mfuwe International Airport for rehabilitation works, stating that it would have caused serious disruptions to the tourism industry’s operations. Zambia Airports... […]

GOVERNMENT has apologised to the Catholic Church after police in Kabwe stormed Bishop Clement Mulenga’s office in an attempt to stop his meeting with former president Edgar Lungu on Friday. Meanwhile, Home Affairs and Internal... […]

ZAMBIA Airports Corporation Limited (ZACL) Board Chairperson Zevyanji Sinkala has disclosed that Mfuwe International Airport (MIA) will be temporarily closed for three months to pave way for rehabilitation works. But Tourism Council of Zambia (TCZ)... […]

PAC president Andyford Banda says it would be ill advised for Zesco to subsidise electricity for consumers because that would kill the company. And Banda says the mining sector is not the only problematic area... […]

ECONOMIST Oliver Saasa says Zambia cannot correct its fiscal problem by only using the Central Bank’s monetary instrument. And Professor Saasa says the increase in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) was expected but his biggest... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says despite the restructuring process under the G20 Common Framework dragging for over two years, the country must be proud that it attained the deal. And Dr Musokotwane... […]

THE Bank of Zambia (BOZ) has raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 100 basis points to 13.5 percent from 12.5 percent. And BOZ Governor Dr Denny Kalyalya has attributed gains in the local currency... […]

ZICA president Yande Mwenye has proposed that government re-introduces the windfall tax as it prepares for debt repayment. But Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has insisted that windfall tax exists in the current... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says former president Edgar Lungu is stressed because most of his family members are in court answering for unexplained wealth and as such, he is looking at... […]