Some businesses in the construction sector made large unusual cash deposits last year amounting to a combined total of K110 million, the latest Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) report reveals. According to the FIC 2017 Money […]

Lands and Natural resources Minister Jean Kapata says government has elevated the 30 per cent land ownership threshold for women to 40 per cent in the new land policy. But Kapata cautioned that the allocated […]

Government has decided to re-stream 40 per cent of the E-voucher FISP to the old system, a move which has excited the Zambia National Farmers’ Union. And ZNFU has asked government to scrap off the […]

Kagem Emerald Mining Limited has given its unionzed workers a 10 per cent salary increment. The increment comes barely two weeks after workers protested for over 10 days and resulted into more than 15 workers […]

The annual rate of inflation has shot up to 7.8 per cent, up from 7.4 per cent recorded in April, according to Central Statistical Office data. Announcing Zambia’s annual rate of inflation for the month […]

ZCCM-IH posted a profit after tax of K729 million during its financial year ending March 31, 2017, from incurring losses of nearly K3 billion in the previous corresponding period. And ZCCM-IH have expressed optimism in […]

Zambia’s gross international reserves have fallen below US$2 billion for the first time in over a year, triggered by the need to finance the country’s widening current account deficit, Bank of Zambia data reveals. According […]

Secretary to the Cabinet Roland Msiska has asked cooperating partners to help Zambia create a solid 2019 budget plan. And Dr Msiska says anyone who thinks they can predict contingencies in a budget are either […]

The Electronic Voucher lacks transparency in the selection of agro-dealers as some of them have been conniving to benefit from some farmers’ e-cards, says Party of National Unity president Highvie Hamududu. And Hamududu, the former […]

Economist Dr Lubinda Habazoka has urged government to step it’s foot in the mining industry to ensure that it exploits meaningful revenue from the sale of copper. And Dr Habazoka says those who privatised companies […]