SECRETARY to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa says the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS) 2022 poverty assessments report which revealed that poverty levels had increased from 54.4 per cent to 60 per cent is an indication that... […]

THE Ministry of Finance and National Planning Treasury has revealed that it released K15.2 billion to finance public service delivery in the month of April 2024. According to a statement issued by the Ministry, Sunday,... […]

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Zambia’s economic growth rate at 2.3 percent in 2024 due to continued inflation pressures, and the depreciation of the Kwacha. And the Ministry of Finance and National Planning... […]

ENERGY Expert Johnstone Chikwanda has advised citizens to be energy efficient and reduce unnecessary movements amid increased fuel prices. He adds that motorists should consider using public transport for long-distance travel to save on costs.... […]

THE Zambia National Service (ZNS) says the profit margin for its Eagles mealie meal is K10 per bag, stressing that no trader is allowed to sell the commodity above the recommended prices of K230 for... […]

THE Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) has disclosed that it investigated eight procurement matters in the first quarter of 2024 and considered appeals from aggrieved bidders, arising from various procurements. During a media briefing, Wednesday,... […]

THE Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has disclosed that recession in the lake levels at Kariba Dam has persisted from the last update of 10th April 2024. ZRA Chief Executive Munyaradzi Munodawafa has revealed that the... […]

DETAILS have emerged on how Energy Minister Peter Kapala fired Reynolds Bowa from his position as ERB Board Chairperson after the Board passed a vote of no confidence against him at a Special Board Meeting... […]

FINANCE Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says it’s economically illogical for people to expect to live as well as they did back in the 1960s, given the country’s low copper production of about 700,000 metric tonnes.... […]

THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has explained that the impact of monthly fuel price changes does not reflect immediately in its cost of living computations, but rather in the subsequent months. Last week,... […]