KENYAN Professor Patrick Lumumba says Africa is in the business of celebrating useless things, observing that people’s levels of satisfaction are very low. And US-based Ghanaian author Dr Samuel Pipim says Africa needs to move...

FORMER Bank of Zambia (BOZ) Governor Dr Caleb Fundanga says the new dawn government’s first national budget has not performed badly, noting that there are a number of interventions during the course of the year...

ZAMBIA Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) president Chishimba Nkole says government should consider increasing the Pay As You Earn threshold in the 2023 National Budget because the country’s economy is now stabilising. In an interview,...

VETERAN politician Vernon Mwaanga has advised citizens to be patient and supportive as government tries to resolve the debt crisis. Commenting on Chinese Ambassador to Zambia Du Xiaohui’s remarks that Zambia’s debt to China should...

THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) says it has now prosecuted five companies on the Copperbelt on Value Added Tax (VAT) fraud charges. And the Authority says it’s currently prosecuting Changesheng Mining Equipment Company Limited and...

GOVERNMENT has approved 190 timber concession licences out of 483 applications, but only in the small and medium scale categories. During a media briefing, Thursday, Minister of Green Economy and Environment Collins Nzovu said a...

THE Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU) has urged President Hakainde Hichilema to set up an Inter-Ministerial Committee to handle the 2022 FISP fertiliser and Seed availability issue, saying there is no time to waste as...

MINISTER of Mines and Minerals Development Paul Kabuswe has lamented that his ministry is heavily attacked with falsehoods, arguing that some people even go to his office “mukutusetin’ga”. And Finance and National Planning Minister Dr...

THE Bankers Association of Zambia has urged members of the public in possession of the £20 and £50 paper banknotes to deposit them at their respective banks by September 30, before they are phased out....

CHINESE Ambassador to Zambia Du Xiaohui says his embassy will not shield any Chinese company or national who behaves illy. And Ambassador Xiaohui has announced that the Chinese government, through its embassy in Zambia, will...