Economy
Government spends over K 35 billion on rural electrification in Luapula province
Luapula Province Permanent Secretary Margaret Bwanga-Miyoba says government has spent over K35 billiion on selected rural electrification projects in the region most of...
Economy
We are not persecuting RSZ owners-Chikwanda
Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda has said that Government is not persecuting the owners of Railway System of Zambia (RSZ). Commenting on the interception of...
Economy
Government and millers have agreed to reduce the price of mealie-meal
GOVERNMENT and millers have agreed to reduce the price of mealie-meal by an average of K2,000 per 25 kilogramme bag of both breakfast and...
Economy
Immigration officers stop RSZ bosses from leaving the country at the Airport
ALERT Immigration officers yesterday intercepted former Railway Systems of Zambia (RSZ) chief executive officer Benjamin Even and his general manager Pelossor Yair at the...
Economy
JCTR urges Government to address the rising food prices
THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflections (JCTR) has asked Government to reduce prices of mealie-meal and other essential commodities to keep in check the...
Economy
Zambia maintains a credit rating of B+ from both S&P and Fitch, $500m Eurobond to be issued anytime today
Zambia’s debut 10-year $500m Eurobond was assigned a B+ rating by both S&P and Fitch earlier yesterday. The bond is expected to be issued...
Economy
K600 billion Kitwe-Chingola road upgrade to dual carriageway to start in 100 days time
The Road Development Agency (RDA) is within the next 100 days expected to commence the upgrade of the 45.5 kilometers, Kitwe-Chingola Road into a...
Economy
ZEMA rejects Australia’s mining firm proposal to develop a $494m copper mine in the National Park
THE Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has rejected a proposal by Australia's Zambezi Resources to develop a US$494-million opencast copper mine in lower Zambezi...