Friday, November 15, 2024

Economy

Angry farmers back at Mpulungu DC’s office demanding to be paid or give back their maize

Angry Mpulungu farmers today besieged the office of the District Commissioner demanding that government pays them for the maize they supplied the Food Reserve...

Government warns of stern action against public bus operators

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has warned of stern action against bus operators who are flouting the statutory instrument (SI) number 47...

Miles Sampa proposes $500 million bond for LCC to construct High rise buildings in all constituencies

MATERO member of Parliament Miles Sampa says the Lusaka City Council needs a municipal bond of about US$500 million for it to operate effectively...

Government’s budget for maize purchase exhausted, FRA asked to borrow money to pay farmers

Agriculture Minister Emmanuel Chenda has said that government has exhausted the K300 billion budgetary allocation for the crop marketing exercise. Mr. Chenda said that...

Clearing and forwarding agents in Livingstone continue with strike

Clearing and forwarding agents at Victoria Falls and Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) port office in Livingstone have continued with their strike action and are...

Chikwanda nominates members of Public Accounts Committee

Finance Minister, Alexander Chikwanda today moved a motion in Parliament to constitute the Public Accounts Committee for the Second Session of the Eleventh National...

75 fuel tankers marooned in Tunduma as ZRA customs clearing agents protest

Over 75 fuel tankers which were scheduled to enter Zambia this morning from the port of Dar-es-salaam through Tunduma on the border with Nakonde...

People in Lufwanyama riot against the mines for employing people from other towns

SCORES of residents in Chief Nkana in Lufwanyama yesterday ran amok and blocked all the roads leading to the mines in protest against...