Economy
Govt. Apologises for late FISP distribution
Government has apologized to farmers in Northern Province for this season’s disastrous fertilizer distribution programme.
Northern Province minister Col. Gerry Chanda says this year’s Farmer...
Economy
Zambia fails to meet SADC digital migration deadline
Government has disclosed that Zambia is not ready to meet the Southern African Development Community (SADC) deadline of 31st December 2013 on digital migration.
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Economy
SA’s Rainbow Chicken buys ZamChick stake
South African poultry group Rainbow Chicken has announced plans to buy a 49 percent stake in Zambeef's ZamChick.
The firm says it will pay $14.25...
Economy
Kasama residents scramble for mealie meal, as shortage persist
Police in Kasama had a tough time to control the crowd scrambling for meal-mealie at Kasama milling TAZARA outlet yesterday.
And ZANIS...
Economy
Government is working out modalities to strengthen the depreciating Kwacha-Sampa
Government has acknowledged the depreciation of the kwacha and is working out modalities to strengthen it in order to compete well against other...
Economy
Kitwe business district hit by power outage
THE Kitwe business district was yesterday hit by a power outage from 04:00 hours until after 09:00 hours affecting business activities.
The outage paralysed business...
Economy
Ministry of Energy and Water Development has been working without a strategic plan since 2007
The Auditor General’s report has revealed that the Ministry of Energy and Water Development, now the Ministry of Mines, Energy, and Water Development has...
Economy
Kitwe marketeers defy Kitwe City Council’s ban on the sale of liquor in markets
Traders in Kitwe have defied Kitwe City Council’s ban on the sale of liquor in markets. A check by ZANIS at Chisokone, Nakadoli and...