THE cost of living for a family of five in Lusaka for November has reduced to K9,060.60 from the K9, 294.76 recorded in October, signifying a reduction of K234.16. According to the JCTR Basic Needs... […]

THE annual inflation rate for November 2023 has increased to 12.9 percent from the 12.6 percent recorded in October 2023. And the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has dispelled inflation figures attributed to unofficial sources and... […]

ZCCM Investments Holdings has unveiled International Resources Holding RSC Limited (IRH), an affiliated company of Abu Dhabi conglomerate International Holding Company, as the new strategic equity partner for Mopani Copper Mines. ZCCM-IH says IRH will,... […]

THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) says it has uncovered a suspected tax evasion scheme orchestrated by Spax Mining Limited proprietor Baba Mulenga, which has resulted in government losing about K8.8 million in tax revenues. According... […]

THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has disclosed that under the Income Tax Act, an employer who employs a person with a disability on full-time basis is entitled to an allowance of K2,000. ZRA further says... […]

ZESCO Limited and First Quantum Minerals Limited (FQM) have signed a 10 year Power Supply Agreement (PSA) following the expiration of a 20 year contract on November 4, 2023. ZESCO Managing Director Victor Mapani has... […]

NEW Heritage Party president Chishala Kateka says the country is not seeing a well thought out approach to resolving the current economic issues, urging government to embrace ideas from everyone in order to see some... […]

NDOLA City Council Town Clerk George Mulenga says the council came up with the idea of introducing a wheelbarrow vendor levy so that operators could also contribute towards the maintenance of public places. Mulenga, however,... […]

CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says government has no intentions of injuring commercial millers’ interests with the introduction of Zambia National Service (ZNS) mealie meal. On Thursday, Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) said government’s cheap... […]

ECONOMIST Noel Nkhoma says the Zambian market has become highly speculative due to the depreciating Kwacha. Last week, the Bank of Zambia announced that it had raised the Statutory Reserve Ratio (SRR) to 17 percent,... […]