THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has cancelled the Kayo ward by-election in Mwansabombwe District following the withdrawal and resignation of Citizens First candidate, Musonda Epillious, from the forthcoming polls. ECZ has since prescribed Thursday,... […]

GOVERNMENT has justified the K3.5 million cost for constructing a chief’s palace, explaining that the amount would also cater for the building of other units. Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) Executive Director Isaac... […]

THE Bankers Association of Zambia (BAZ) says the Export Proceeds Tracking Framework will help government to have accurate information in regards to tax policy formulation and ensure export visibility. In a recent gazette notice, the... […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday commissioned the Zambian Breweries PLC upgraded plant valued at US$ 80 million, further commending the company for embracing government’s challenge to upgrade its plant. According to a statement shared on President... […]

PRICEWATER Coopers (PwC) Country Senior Partner Andrew Chibuye says unlocking Mopani and KCM is likely to have a positive impact on Zambia’s micro economy in the short term. He says the 2023 global macro-economic conditions... […]

CENTRE for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) Executive Director Isaac Mwaipopo has questioned the construction of one chief’s palace at K3.5 million by government, arguing that the amount is exorbitant. On Tuesday, the Zambia Correctional... […]

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says International Holdings Resources (IHR) of Abu Dhabi is a well capacitated company, and he believes that government, working with the firm, will develop Mopani Copper Mines. Last... […]

PETAUKE Independent MP Emmanuel Jay Jay Banda has disputed government’s justification that the current shortage of mealie meal in Eastern Province is due to smuggling of the commodity to other countries. And a Lundazi resident,... […]

MPIKA PF MP Francis Kapyanga says he expects government to harmonise the gold issue in his constituency this year. In an interview, Monday, Kapyanga said the people of Mpika had objected to the awarding of 142,000 hectares... […]

JESUIT Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) Executive Director Fr Alex Muyebe has attributed the continued depreciation of the Kwacha to the delayed debt restructuring process, lack of reinvestment in government bonds, among other factors. According... […]