The International Monetary Fund says discussions with Zambia were put on hold in August after government unveiled large borrowing plans which threatened sustainability. This is contrary to what Minister of Finance Felix Mutati has been […]

Finance Minister Felix Mutati says government will next year set up a new cement plant in Lusaka East which will be double the capacity of Dangote’s investement. Speaking in parliament yesterday, Mutati also said another […]

Please leave the poor operators of Hiace minibuses and stop increasing the gap between the rich and the poor, Chishimba Kambwili said in parliament today. And Chasefu PF member of parliament Gerald Zimba says Zambia […]

CTPD executive director Isaac Mwaipopo says instead of moves to weaken the Financial Intelligence Center, government must strengthen it by giving it the mandate to name institutions and individuals involved in illicit financial flows. Commenting […]

Government through the Ministry of Finance has released K400 million to pay farmers who supplied maize to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) for the 2016/17 farming season. Agriculture Minister Dora Silya disclosed this in Parliament […]

Public Service Commission Chairperson Dickson Chasaya says government will recover all monies misappropriated from erring officers as cited in the Auditor General’s report through salary deductions. Chasaya however says majority of the cases highlighted in […]

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources says government has released K14 million to the Zambia National Service for Road works. Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources public relations officer Diniwe Zulu disclosed in a […]

The Bank of Zambia has announced that payment modalities for the Intermarket Banking Corporation depositors have been concluded and that customers will start receiving their monies next week. In a public notice yesterday, the Bank […]

Bank of Zambia Governor Danny Kalyalya says more efforts need to be made in order to contain the high debt levels which have significantly risen in the recent past. And Dr Kalyalya says it is […]

Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba says the concession agreement between the RTSA and Intelligent Mobility Solutions (IMS) once implemented, will bring an end to the era of traffic police officers on the roads. In […]