PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged the church to take a leading role in food production, saying that since church members also eat, they must equally […]
Category: Economy
I will whip FRA, ministers of Agriculture, Commerce for not buying maize – Hichilema
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has assured farmers that he will this week hold a special meeting with the Food Reserve Agency (FRA), minister of Agriculture, Commerce […]
Ministry of Health set to launch revolutionary 2-dose HIV treatment
The Ministry of Health has revealed its intention to unveil a groundbreaking HIV treatment, featuring an innovative approach to dosage that promises to shake up […]
ERB approves 38 new licenses, 5 construction permits worth K240 million
THE country’s energy sector has received a boost following the Energy Regulation Board’s (ERB) approval of 38 licenses and five construction permits valued at K240.8 […]
No FRA depots to close until maize sales complete – Lusaka minister
LUSAKA Province minister Sheal Mulyata has committed to protect the interests of farmers in Lusaka province by ensuring that Food Reserve Agency (FRA) depots remain […]
We used to meet in toilets, Hichilema reveals secret mining investment meetings
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has revealed that during his time in the opposition, he and officials from First Quantum Minerals (FQM) resorted to holding discreet meetings […]
Government formalises small-scale mining operations, grants over 1,400 rights
GOVERNMENT has intensified the formalisation of artisanal and small-scale mining in an effort to enhance safety and increase the sector’s contribution to national development. Mines […]
Ending IMF programme will negatively affect sources of funding – Musokotwane
GOVERNMENT has decided to extend its economic reform programme, backed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by an additional year through 2026. Minister of Finance […]
ZEMA gives greenlight to $649,000 Lavushimanda electrification project
LAVUSHIMANDA District in Muchinga Province is set to benefit from a major power infrastructure development, following the approval of a US$649,000 electrification project by the […]
Zambia’s economy recovering but people want to feel it – Economic expert
ECONOMIC and finance expert Andrew Chibuye says Zambia’s economy is showing positive signs of recovery, but ordinary citizens remain concerned about when that progress will […]