THE Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has expressed concern over the trend of local authorities raising council fees, levies and charges without broad consultation with stakeholders. ZACCI president Anthony Kabaghe says the uncoordinated... […]

GOVERNMENT has signed a K1.4 billion contract to upgrade 80 km of the Katunda-Lukulu, Watopa-Mumbezhi road into bituminous standard. Speaking during the signing ceremony, Tuesday, Infrastructure and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi said he was... […]

THE Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has suspended operations at two Chinese operated mines in Kasempa District after discovering illegal processing of gold and copper ore. The Ministry says Sino Octascene Mine and Ken... […]

THE Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has disclosed that market capitalization surged by 15 percent to K296.2 billion in the second quarter of the year. SEC Chief Executive Officer Philip Chitalu says this has pushed the... […]

MINISTRY of Mines and Minerals Development Permanent Secretary Dr Hapenga Kabeta has urged mining firms to ensure they accurately declare copper production figures to reflect Zambia’s true copper output. And Dr Kabeta has expressed concern... […]

PRIVATE Sector Development Association (PSDA) Chairperson Yusuf Dodia says the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises Development is publicising its inefficiency by admitting that it takes over a year to process funding applications for SMEs.... […]

THE Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) says it conducted an investigation into a tender for the provision of service maintenance of 12 Automated Teller Machines for the National Savings and Credit Bank (NATSAVE) following a... […]

ECONOMIST Noah Kabwita says ZAMMSA’s disposal of expired medicines and supplies worth K129 million is likely to affect donor funding in the health sector. And Kabwita says government must consider engaging foreign investors for the... […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says the UPND government values the long-standing bilateral partnership with the United States of America which has endured various leaderships. And President Hichilema says government wants to hear how the US Congressional... […]

THE Payments Association of Zambia (PAYZ) says the increase in Mobile Money scams is a threat to financial inclusion that the country has worked hard to achieve. Recently during the Ukusefya Pang’wena Traditional Ceremony in... […]