Thursday, January 16, 2025

Economy

Desperate Mumbwa farmers sell cotton cheaply

Senior Chief Shakumbila of the Sala people of Mumbwa has advised his subjects not to sell their cotton for any amount below K1,600. Speaking to...

Zambia may not benefit from the joint UN World Tourism conference-Guy Scott

Vice President GUY SCOTT says if Zambia is not careful Zimbabwe will benefit more from the joint hosting of the United Nations World Tourism...

Zambeef records 43 p.c revenue increase as ZRA overturns earlier ruling and demands K54.6 billion

ZAMBEEF Products PLC has recorded an increase of 43% in revenue representing K652 billion in the last six months. The company said the growth in...

Charcoal business booms as power outages continue

Charcoal Business is thriving following the increased electricity load shedding by ZESCO.Charcoal businesswomen and men of Lusaka’s Kalingalinga compound say they have taken advantage...

Katete residents break Chinese shop

Business came to a standstill when traders ran amok and attempted to destroy a Chinese shop alleging that the owner of the was killing...

Easterners complain of persistent power outages

Chipata residents have appealed to government to find a lasting solution to Zesco’s continued power outages.Speaking on behalf of other residents, Christopher Kangwa of...

Donor funds are for national development

GOVERNMENT has pledged prudent utilisation of funds from cooperating partners on key priority areas to enhance national development. Secretary to the Treasury, Fredson Yamba said...

Zambia’s economy good – Melu

The Economic fundamentals for Zambia have been very positive at the micro and Macro- levels. Speaking at a Q1 Performance media briefing in Lusaka today,...