Dairy Gold donates to Northmead School in support of Drink Milk campaign
DAIRY Gold Limited, an associate company of the Trade Kings Group, has donated 100 boxes of milk worth K10,000 to Northmead basic and secondary schools, as part of its support for the Drink Milk campaign launched by government. Speaking during the event, Monday, Trade Kings Group Public Relations Manager Bridget Kambobe said Northmead Basic School…...
Help govt come up with right policies, Masebo tells pharmacists
HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo says the pharmaceutical sector must help government come up with the right kind of policies because “we are here to change that which is mot good”. And Pharmaceutical Society of Zambia (PSZ) president Kennedy Saini says the profession will support government in addressing the challenges of drug shortages. Speaking during the…...
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Police nab Lungu’s son Dalitso for money laundering
POLICE have arrested and charged former president Edgar Lungu’s son Dalitso Lungu and his wife Matilda Milinga, both directors of Saloid Traders Limited, for the offence of possession of property suspected to be proceeds of crime. Dalitso has been arrested for being in possession of 21 motor vehicles and fixed assets valued at K31,517,300, all…...
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We need to manage our optimism regarding debt deal – Nkhoma
ECONOMIST Noel Nkhoma says there is need to manage the optimism around the clinched debt restructuring deal as tough decisions will have to be made. And Nkhoma says China played a big role in unlocking Zambia’s debt restructuring deal. Last week, the country clinched a deal to restructure more than $6 billion in debts owed…...
Understanding Zambia’s Beneficial Ownership Law: A Crucial Step Towards Transparency in the Mining Sector PART 2
In last week’s Monday Opinion, we introduced the topic of understanding Zambia’s beneficial ownership laws as a crucial step towards transparency in the mining sector. This week, we continue the discussion by addressing weaknesses in the current legislation and presenting recommendations for law reform to further strengthen transparency in the sector. While Zambia’s adoption of […]
Millers call for investment in maize storage facilities
THE Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) has called on stakeholders in the agriculture sector to invest in maize storage facilities, saying the country has a deficit in terms of such kind of infrastructure. Government has on several occasions advised millers to buy and store their own maize, with FRA Board Chairperson Kelvin Hambwezya recently saying…...
Former presidents shouldn’t give public room to disrespect them – VJ
VETERAN politician Vernon Mwaanga says former presidents should respect themselves in order to be respected by the general public. Commenting on the State’s move to seize properties linked to former president Edgar Lungu, his wife Esther and their children, including Tasila Lungu, Mwaanga said the state should be allowed to deal with the matter. “My…...
