AIRTEL Africa has announced that it has registered its 150 millionth customer, describing it as a significant milestone that underscores the company’s commitment to enriching customers lives. In a statement, Thursday, the mobile service provider... […]

ZESCO Board Chairman Vickson N’cube says the utility company is looking into the possibility of doing a debt swap with the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) for outstanding debts. The latest Auditor General’s report revealed that... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the US$187 million which Zambia is receiving from the IMF will help stabilise the kwacha. And Dr Musokotwane says Zambia will be in a better place... […]

JCTR says poverty levels and the cost of living have remained very high throughout 2023 and this is likely to continue on the same trajectory in 2024. And JCTR Executive Director Fr Alex Muyebe says... […]

THE International Monetary Fund Executive Board has completed the second review of the Extended Credit Facility for Zambia, resulting in US$187 million approved disbursement. In a statement, Finance and National Planning Minister Dr Musokotwane stated... […]

MINISTRY of Finance and National Planning Acting Permanent Secretary for administration and planning, Lois Mulube has called on the media to package, report and clearly interpret statistical data for easy use by the general public.... […]

ZAMBIA Revenue Authority ZRA Commissioner General Dingani Banda says VAT is the weakest link in the country and that there is need for Zambia to address structural challenges in the tax administration. And Banda says... […]

WITH the kwacha falling and things not holding together, government should go back to the drawing board and reset the economy, says Party for National Unity and Progress (PNUP) president Highvie Hamududu. And Hamududu says... […]

FRENCH Minister of State for Development Chrysoula Zacharopoulou says from her country’s €23 million financing to Zambia, €16milliom is global budget support and €4 million will go towards water services. And President Hakainde Hichilema has... […]

ECONOMIST Trevor Hambayi says the key issue contributing to the non-profitability of most state owned companies is political interference. Hambayi has, however, urged government to give such companies a three-year ultimatum for them to turn... […]