THE Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) says former Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief and co-founder Mathew Winkler’s presentation on Zambia’s macroeconomic growth is commendable and reflects progress in sectors such as mining, energy and agriculture. However, ZACA Executive Secretary... […]

SECRETARY to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa says government has a financing strategy that will sustain Zambia’s economy post the IMF’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF), which will be concluded in October. On Friday, the Civil Society... […]

THE Ministry of Finance and National Planning released K15.8 billion to finance public service delivery of which K5.5 billion went to debt servicing. A statement recently released by the Ministry of Finance has revealed that... […]

YOU really can’t do much in poverty even if you had desires, says President Hakainde Hichilema. Speaking when Parliamentary under Secretary of State (Africa) Lord Collins of Highbury and His Entourage paid him a courtesy... […]

ECONOMIST Noah Kabwita has described the recent performance of the kwacha as encouraging for individuals, businesses, and the government, adding that sustained appreciation over the next six months could significantly strengthen this positive momentum. He... […]

INTERNET services have been intermitted over the past couple of days, with many users reporting either slow speeds or loss of connectivity. The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) says it is aware of... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says $20 million from the $750 million Eurobond was allocated and disbursed to the Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ) in 2014. Responding to a question from Nalikwanda MP... […]

THE Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has appointed Phesto Musonda as a Non-Executive Director and Board Chairperson of ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (ZCCM-IH). In a statement, Wednesday, ZCCM-IH’s Secretary, Charles Mjumphi described Musonda as a seasoned... […]

ENERGY Minister Makozo Chikote says 13 private companies applied to construct hydropower stations in Mpika District as of December 2024, with only two advancing to the implementation agreement stage. Responding to a question from Mpika... […]

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says government is constructing Gold Marketing Centers across the country in a bid to help Small Scale Artisanal Miners maximise their profits by avoiding abuse from briefcase buyers.... […]