EONOMIST Trevor Hambayi says government should move away from single-digit inflation and focus on growing the country’s GDP. Hambayi says in order for GDP to grow, there has to be liquidity in the market which... […]

ECONOMIST Noel Nkhoma says the Kwacha will continue to lose ground against major convertibles as long as KCM and Mopani issues are not resolved. In an interview, Nkhoma stressed the need to resolve issues around... […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says all his government’s “good efforts” to reconstruct the economy may be distorted if Zambia’s debt negotiations are not concluded soon. And IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has described Zambia’s potential as... […]

GOVERNMENT says the signed agreement on duty-free treatment for Zambian products into the Chinese market, corresponding to 98 percent of the tariff lines, is in effect, describing the response from Zambian exporters as good. Last... […]

PRESIDENTIAL Advisor for Economic Affairs Jito Kayumba says government has through ZCCM-IH assembled a team of advisors to screen possible investors to take over KCM. And Presidential spokesperson Anthony Bwalya says President Hakainde Hichilema is... […]

ZCCM Investments Holdings PLC has appointed Dr Ndoba Joseph Vibetti as Chief Executive Officer of the company effective February 1, 2023. In a statement, Company Secretary Chabby Chabala said Dr Vibetti had over 35 years... […]

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says Vedanta may resume running KCM if, in the current negotiations, it comes out best and it’s agreed that it will behave. And Kabuswe says UPND is a... […]

UNITED States Ambassador to Zambia Michael Gonzales says his country is inspired by the new dawn administration’s commitment to the enforcement and assurance of the rule of law. And Infrastructure and Urban Development Minister Charles... […]

FORMER minister of national planning and development Lucky Mulusa says the 2,000 megawatts power deal government signed with the United Arab Emirates is not feasible. Mulusa argues that there is no way the Zambian energy... […]

FORMER agriculture minister Michael Katambo says ‘it’s a big thank you’ if the UPND government is able to acknowledge that the country is food secure because of PF’s work. Agriculture Minister Mtolo Phiri recently disclosed... […]