FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says toll fees will rise by slightly over six percent annually to cover for inflation as the Lusaka-Ndola dual carriageway loan is being paid back. In an... […]

ENERGY Minister Peter Kapala says there is increased expression of interest from Independent Power Producers (IPPs) because of cost reflective tariffs. In an interview, Thursday, Kapala encouraged more IPPs to come on board. “There is a... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says concluding the country’s debt restructuring process will help stabilise cost of living. And Dr Musokotwane says government has done everything possible to get the country’s debt... […]

Defence Minister Ambrose Lufuma says the Zambia National Service plans to make presentation of an NRC a prerequisite of buying mealie meal in Kasumbalesa in order to control smuggling. In an interview, Wednesday, Lufuma said... […]

GOVERNMENT has maintained that it will not cancel the Lusaka-Ndola dual carriageway project and rehabilitation of the Masangano-Fisenge-Luanshya road. Meanwhile, Road Development Agency (RDA) says Macro Ocean Investment Consortium was picked as the preferred concessionaire... […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has revealed that government has found the money to revive Mopani Copper Mines. President Hichilema has commissioned Mimbula Copper Mine in Chingola with a call to prioritize local participation in the supply... […]

COMMERCE, Trade and Industry Minister Chipoka Mulenga says it is unfair to argue that President Hakainde Hichilema’s guidance that the 2023/2024 fertiliser supply tender must be redone amounts to interference. A fortnight ago, President Hakainde... […]

KAMFINSA PF member of parliament Christopher Kang’ombe has accused the government of not being sincere about what it intends to do with Konkola Copper Mines. In an interview, Friday, Kang’ombe expressed worry that on one... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says having NAPSA lend out money to a foreign company is good for the economy. In an interview, Tuesday, Dr Musokotwane said it was utter ignorance for... […]

UPND Alliance member Nason Msoni has described the Lusaka-Ndola dual carriageway project as the ‘dirtiest’ deal in road construction in Southern Africa. And former commerce minister Bob Sichinga has warned UPND not to go ahead... […]