Saturday, November 9, 2024

Economy

Alexander Chikwanda rubbishes CEEC, it only favours the elite and breeds corruption

The Minister of Finance says empowerment policies such as the citizen Economic Empowerment Commission are not helpful as they only favour the elite who...

379 miners retrenched

THREE-hundred-and-seventy-nine Mechanised Mining Solution (MMS) employees working at Nchanga underground mine in Chingola have been retrenched. This is the biggest retrenchment involving miners this year. MMS,...

Airtel Slashes International Calling Rates, calls to SA reduced by 75%

Airtel Zambia has announced the launch of reduced international calling rates to selected destinations. The rates promise to be the most affordable on...

Companies taken over by government will be floated to the public-Sata

President Michael Sata has told investors not to be misled that the PF government is engaged in nationalization of companies. Mr Sata says the government...

Government , EIB ink $30 million power deal

THE Zambian Government has signed a US$30 million finance contract with the European Investment Bank (EIB) for upgrading of the Kafue-Livingstone electricity power transmission...

Fuel shortage looms

A countrywide fuel shortage is looming in Zambia following the closure of Indeni, which is the country’s only refinery.The refinery has been shut down...

Stolen copper intercepted in Chililabombwe

Police officers in Chililambombwe have intercepted a truck laden with 20 tonnes of copper ore suspected to have been stolen from Konkola Copper mines...

No fuel shortage, Government assures motorists

THE Government has assured that there is no fuel shortage in the country and Indeni Petroleum Refinery that had temporarily shut down has today...