Friday, November 1, 2024

Economy

Annual inflation increases by 0.5% – ZAMSTATS

The annual inflation for the month of August 2023 has increased to 10.8 percent from 10. 3 percent last month. Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS) Statistician...

Government concerned with uncoordinated infrastructure projects

The UPND government has expressed its growing concern over the lack of coordinated planning and implementation of infrastructure projects across the country. Infrastructure, Housing,...

Fake contractors to be prosecuted-Nkombo

Local Government and Rural Development Minister, Garry Nkombo says all contractors who were fraudulently awarded road contracts during the Patriotic Front (PF) regime will...

Chinese firm to set up electric manufacturing plant

A Chinese firm has announced its plans to set up an electric manufacturing plant in Zambia which will be making electric driven equipment. Guangzhou Yondway...

Minister Charles Milupi Inspects Progress on Lusaka-Ndola Dual Carriageway

The Infrastructure, Housing, and Urban Development Minister, Charles Milupi, conducted a comprehensive inspection of ongoing works on the Lusaka-Ndola Dual Carriageway, reiterating the government's...

Advocacy for Zambian only businesses underway

The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Zambia has embarked on a campaign to advocate for some businesses to be exclusively reserved for Zambian...

The BRICS train is unstoppable – Zambia needs to hitch a ride

By Chimwemwe Mwanza Smell the coffee - it’s long been coming but the simmering geopolitics in play seem to have clouded our reality in the...

Ministry of Agriculture Reverses Maize and Mealie Movement Restrictions

In a policy shift, the Ministry of Agriculture has announced the withdrawal of restrictions on the movement of maize and mealie meal between...