Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Economy

Indeni shuts down for routine maintenance

Government has announced that Indeni petroleum refinery in Ndola on the Copper-belt Province will be shut for 21-days effective from tonight. Ministry of Mines, Energy...

ERB and RTSA accused of being touch on Zambians, but lax on foreign transporters

THE Petroleum Transporters Association of Zambia (PTAZ) is concerned at the high number of foreign trucks that come into Zambia without meeting safety requirements. PTAZ...

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...