The Tobacco Board of Zambia has projected to sell over 26 million kilograms of Tobacco this marketing season; from April 2018 to September 30, 2018. In a statement, Monday, TBZ executive director James Kasongo stated […]

Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD) president Nevers Mumba says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will not change its mind on Zambia’s request for a bailout package because the country has continued accruing more debt. And […]

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has seized goods worth K 3,719 in Western Province following five separate inspections conducted in over 54 trading places this month. CCPC public relations officer, Namukolo Kasumpa, said […]

Southern Africa Development Community business forum chairperson Dr Charles Sinkala says political tension has slowed down the rate at which investors are flocking to Zambia. In an interview, Dr Sinkala said Zambia’s political situation was […]

Minister of Finance Margaret Mwanakatwe says there is no way government can hide debt because it is like pregnancy. According to a statement issued by Ministry of National Planning spokesperson Chibaula Silwamba, Saturday, Mwanakatwe said […]

The World-Wide Fund for Nature WWF has observed that the Patriotic Front government lacks political will to diversify from dependency on mining to agriculture. Speaking during a workshop in Lusaka, Thursday, WWF Zambia Policy and […]

A research has revealed that beliefs in witchcraft and God are hindering enhanced agricultural productivity and development as people are reluctant to employ essential cultivation techniques. Meanwhile, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says […]

The cost of living in Lusaka has again increased to a record-breaking K5,575, triggered by continued rises in food prices, according to the Jesuit Centre of Theological Reflection. In a statement, the JCTR stated that […]

The Parliamentary Committee on Parastatal Bodies chairperson Peter Daka says the committee will enforce sanctions on parastatals and other state owned enterprises that are performing poorly. And Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Emmanuel Mwamba […]

Agriculture Minister Michael Katambo says government has now given farmers a time frame in which to deposit their K400 contribution in their bank accounts in order to avoid delays in distributing inputs. In an interview […]