ENERGY Minister Peter Kapala says the Energy Regulation Board was right to nullify the increased connection and meter separation charges by Zesco. In an interview, Friday, Kapala said his ministry was studying whether anybody had […]

The Energy Regulation Board has dismissed the recently announced electricity connection and meter separation charges by ZESCO, saying the new charges do not have the authority’s blessings. And ERB says ZESCO proposed to increase connection... […]

FORMER Bank of Zambia (BoZ) governor Dr Caleb Fundanga says there is need for government to aim at consistently achieving a higher GDP growth rate if Zambia is to see a change in the economy.... […]

ZESCO Limited says the company used to go as far as borrowing from the capital market in order to connect customers under subsided rates. And ZESCO Corporate Affairs Manager Dr John Kunda says under the... […]

MINISTER of Finance and National Planning Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says Zambia is still “broke” and the reason why government is able to do whatever little it can is because many creditors have allowed default. And... […]

ENERGY Minister Peter Kapala says government wants people to get used to the monthly review of fuel prices because it is the international standard. . In an interview, Kapala noted that South Africans were already... […]

INTRODUCTION In recent years and with the coming in of the new government administration, we have heard an emphasis on the need for Zambia to harmonize trade policy and create a good investment climate that […]

MINISTER of Small and Medium Enterprise Elias Mubanga says business in every sector is likely to improve by the end of the year because government and its cooperating partners are offloading a lot of money... […]

CTPD Researcher for Public Finance Wakumelo Mataa says government’s domestic debt increased by 119 percent to K189 billion from K86 billion between the first quarter of 2020 and third quarter of 2021. Speaking during CTPD’s... […]

MINES Minister Paul Kabuswe says only jobs which can never be done by Zambians should be offered to foreign companies because government’s policy is to empower citizens. Last month, Kansanshi Mining in Solwezi awarded a... […]