Thursday, January 16, 2025

Economy

ZDA sells Northern Coffee to Olam International for US$6.15M

Olam International Limited of Singapore has announced today that it has acquired 100% equity interest in Northern Coffee Corporation Ltd, the largest coffee estate...

Western Province needs to reduce its extreme poverty by 26 % to meet MDG-UN Country Rep

UN Country Representative, Kanni Wignaraja, says Western Province needs to reduce its extreme poverty by 26 per cent in order to attain the Millennium...

Ministry of Finance releases K77.2 billion CDF funds

The Ministry of Finance has released K77.2 billion to the Ministry of Local Government and Housing out of the budgeted K150 billion Constituency Development...

Railway concessions failed-Magande

FORMER Finance minister Ng’andu Magande says he agrees with a Southern African Development Community (SADC) technical report that railway concessions in the region have...

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...

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...

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...

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...