ECONOMICS Association of Zambia National Secretary Gibson Masumbu says it is his expectation that the Central Bank will today adjust upwards the Monetary Policy Rate which is currently at 10.0 percent. And Masumbu says the... […]

FORMER Bank of Zambia Governor Christopher Mvunga says he sympathises with his successor Denny Kalyalya and Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane on the situation government finds itself in regarding the deal with bondholders. And Mvunga has... […]

HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo says the Civil Service Commission has directed that the 2023 recruitment process for health workers be halted until further notice. Delivering a ministerial statement in the National Assembly on Tuesday, Masebo... […]

THE Ministry of Agriculture says the sharing of inputs under FISP is illegal because government ensures that every farmer listed for the programme receives a full pack. On Thursday, PF faction chairperson for information and... […]

ZAMBIA and the IMF have reached a staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the second review of the 38-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) which if approved, will see the country having access to about... […]

THE Zambia Meteorological Department (MET) has advised famers in areas which are not currently experiencing rainfall not to go ahead with planting. In an interview, Monday, MET Senior Meteorologist Peggy Thole said farmers in some... […]

THE Oil Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) has endorsed the Zambian Civil Liberties Union’s decision to lodge a complaint against Energy Minister Peter Kapala with Chief Justice Mumba Malila for alleged abuse of office... […]

ZAMBIA’S Official Creditors have rejected a revised Agreement in Principle (AIP) that was reached between government and the Bondholders, arguing that the revised proposal still does not meet its interpretation of the Comparability of Treatment... […]

ASSOCIATION of Mine Suppliers and Contractors (AMSC) president Costa Mwaba says contractors at KCM have scaled down their operations as they await payment of their dues. Last month, some contracting companies at Konkola Copper Mines... […]

GOVERNMENT has extended the period for completing the mopping exercise for illegally harvested Mukula logs from November 20 to December 30, 2023. Last month, Green Economy and Environment Minister Collins Nzovu announced that government had... […]