Saturday, January 18, 2025

Economy

Zambia Sugar pays Zesco K24 billion annually

The Zambia Sugar Plc says it pays K24 billion of electricity bills to the Zesco annually for its irrigation plant. Company Water Distribution Engineer, Sudan...

Kalulushi shop-owners mistreat and underpays workers-YWCA

The Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) has expressed concerned over the way some shop-owners are treating young girls. Kalulushi YWCA National Vice Chairperson, Sharon Chisanga,...

Nakonde border opens as business returns to normal

Calm has returned to Nakonde border in Muchinga Province where customs clearing agents yesterday fought running battles during a protest to press for the...

Zambia Railways to spend over K1 billion for rehabilitation

Zambia Railways (ZR) will spend over K1 billion to clean up and rehabilitate infrastructure at its headquarters in Kabwe in readiness for re-occupation. Part of...

Ministries receive K1.5 trillion September Funding

The Ministry of Finance last month disbursed K1.5 trillion for infrastructure development, poverty reduction, debt service, personal emoluments and general operations of Ministries,...

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...