Friday, November 15, 2024

Economy

MUZ asks branch leaders to be reasonable when making demands for improved salaries

The mine workers union is asking its branch leaders to be reasonable when making demands for improved salaries and conditions of service. National Union of...

Government embarks on tax reforms

GOVERNMENT has embarked on reforming the tax regime in Zambia. Secretary to the Treasury, Fredson Yamba said yesterday that one of the important components for...

Zambia, Botswana invites bids for the construction of Kazungula Bridge on Zambezi River

ZAMBIA and Botswana have invited bids for the construction of Kazungula Bridge on Zambezi River at an estimated cost of US$260 million (about K1.3...

PF Government -Consistently inconsistent

By G.USENGA We have observed several inconsistencies among the PF government officials and this is really setting some doubtful lines of competency. I always wonder...

Sata back and impressed with Brazil,promises to stamp out casualisation

PRESIDENT Michael Sata says his Government is working to stamp out casualisation by creating long-term permanent jobs for Zambians. And the President has directed local...

Zambia to introduce policy measure to stop foreign companies externalising all their earnings-Chikwanda

GOVERNMENT will introduce policy measures to stop companies from externalising all their export earnings, Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda has said. Mr Chikwanda announced in Parliament...

Fuel shortage,nothing to do with Malawi donation reiterates Yaluma.

Energy minister has reiterated that the fuel shortage in the country had nothing to do with the recent donation of fuel to neighboring Malawi. Recently...

Irate farmers give FRA one week ultimatum to pay them for the maize supplied

Some farmers who have not yet been paid their money by the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) in Kalomo have given government a one week...