Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Economy

Government’s Economic policy inconsistent, positively look at Fitch’s downgrade-JCTR

The Jesuit center for theological reflections JCTR has expressed concern over the inconsistency in government policy pronouncements has been a source of concern. Jesuit Centre...

ZEMA orders Mopani Mine to shut down part of its operation after complaints from Butondo community

The Zambia Environmental Management Authority (ZEMA) has ordered Mopani copper Mine to suspend part of its operations. ZEMA said it had inspected the...

Kansanshi loses $25 million in strike

FIRST Quantum Minerals Limited says the company has lost over US$25 million in revenue through the five-day strike action by miners who were demanding...

Kansanshi miners resume work

Operations at Kansanshi mine in Solwezi have started normalising following a 15 per cent salary increment that management has offered unionised workers. A check at...

Civil Servants losing patience at Government silence on improved conditions of service

THE Civil Servants and Allied Workers Union of Zambia (CSAWUZ) has appealed for calm among members over delayed negotiations for improved salaries and conditions...

Marketeers Land K75bn Fund

THE African Nations Poverty Fund (ANPF) has pumped K75 billion into the launch of the Marketeers Business Expansion Revolving Fund aimed at fighting poverty...

Kansanshi mine dispute deepens

The Kansanshi Copper Mine and the workers unions have agreed on a 15% salary increase but the negotiation teams have differed on the tenure...

Guy Scott asks Kansanshi mine and workers to resolve their labour dispute in the interest of the country

Vice president Guy Scott has asked management at Kansanshi mine and workers to resolve their labour dispute in the interest of the country. Dr. Scott...