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ECONOMIST Professor Lubinda Haabazoka says government should ensure that the country’s Gross Reserves go beyond $10billion, stating that reserves to that tune will give the country greater investor confidence. Prof Haabazoka adds that reduction in... […]

THE Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) and the Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) have commended Parliament for adopting the Tobacco Control Bill No. 40 of 2025. This follows a unanimous vote for its... […]

THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) says it is in the process of prosecuting seven taxpayers for willful failure to comply with Smart Invoicing requirements. In a statement, Monday, ZRA Corporate Communications Manager Oliver Nzala said... […]

THE National Assembly has approved the supplementary budget of K26.3 billion. Recently, Minister of Finance and National Planning Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane proposed a K26.3 billion supplementary budget, which he said was necessitated by policy changes... […]

GOVERNMENT has signed three concessionaire agreements for Chirundu, Kimiswalo Borders, and the construction of Mulungushi University hostels. Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Chipoka Mulenga said the two projects on Kimiswalo and Chirundu borders will strengthen... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says government is rehabilitating national strategic fuel storage depots to boost fuel reserves amid the Middle East war. Speaking during the NDCC first quarter meeting, Friday, Dr... […]

AGRICULTURE Minister Mtolo Phiri says the country currently has 375 maize storage facilities with a combined storage capacity of 1,834,210 metric tonnes. Responding to a question in the National Assembly from Chawama FDD MP Bright... […]

THE German and Zambian governments have concluded bilateral talks on development cooperation, resulting in the German government committing K1.8 billion towards bolstering Zambia’s development agenda over the next two years. According to a statement issued... […]

GOVERNMENT has invited stakeholders to submit proposals and recommendations for consideration in the preparation of the 2027 National Budget and the Medium-Term Budget Framework covering the 2027–2029 period. According to a statement issued by the... […]

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested three suspects from Manyanya Oils Limited for engaging in illegal fuel vending involving over 25,000 litres of petroleum products. The Energy Regulation Board (ERB), in collaboration with the... […]