Former Agriculture and Livestock deputy minister Lackson Kazabu says he strongly doubts that drought-hit areas of the country will receive a stable and consistent supply of mealie-meal mainly due to government’s policy U-turn. Commenting on […]

The Kafubu Water and Sewerage Company (KWSC) was found to have the highest revenue losses last year of over K236 million due to illegal connections and unbilled customers, among others, according to NWASCO. The National […]

The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has warned that Zescos’s decision to resume a four-hour load-shedding schedule from June to December this year will greatly affect the micro, small and medium enterprises. Zesco […]

All 11 water utilities around the country will be expected to upgrade their service provision from sewerage to sanitation following a change in their licensing from NWASCO. In an interview on the side-lines of the […]

The annual rate of inflation has increased to 8.1 per cent for May, 2019, mainly triggered by price increases in dried fish and kapenta, Central Statistical Office (CSO) data shows. Announcing Zambia’s annual rate of […]

Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe says Zambia is not in such a big economic crisis to warrant selling of state enterprises but that if a “fantastic opportunity” comes, government will certainly look at it. And Mwanakatwe […]

Zambia Railways Limited is likely to remain loss-making because the parastatal has employed staff who are not competent enough to make it profitable, says transport expert Henry Chipewo. And Chipewo has lamented how Zambia Railways […]

The impending Sales Tax is likely to trigger massive job losses in the country in its current form, the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) has warned. And ZICA says the proposed Goods and Services […]

The Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company (LWSC) says about 7,000 households in George, Kanyama and Chawama townships are going to benefit from the onsite sanitation upgrading project under the LSP programme, which is being funded […]

58 per cent of farmers nationwide prefer using the electronic voucher over the old traditional Direct Input Supply (DIS) system under the Famer Input Support Programme (FISP), a CUTS survey reveals. And the same survey […]