Visa waiver to continue until Zambia attains 3 million tourist visits – Akafumba
By Mubanga Mubanga Ministry of Home Affairs Permanent secretary Joseph Akafumba says the country will continue to waive visa requirements for more countries in order to attain the three million…
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Multi-Choice to remove CAMNET from DSTV platform despite HH’s promise to intervene
By Chinoyi Chipulu MultiChoice Zambia says CAMNET TV’s contract as a channel supplier to the company has expired, and will therefore be removed from the DSTV and GOTV platforms, despite…
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Dodia mourns Zambia’s failure to earn from $7.9 billion export earnings
By Jane Chanda Private Sector Development Association (PSDA) chairperson Yusuf Dodia has expressed concern with Export Proceeds Tracking Framework (EPTF)’s failure to translate US$7.9 billion earnings into tangible economic benefits…
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ZACCI hails soon-to-be-launched 300-megawatt Maamba plant
By Jane Chanda Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) chief executive officer Elvin Nasilele says the announced 300-megawatt coal-powered power project launch at Maamba is a significant step towards…
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Support govt, PS urges marketeers
By Chinoyi Chipulu Copperbelt Province permanent secretary Augustine Kasongo has urged Zambia National Marketers Association of Zambia (ZANAMA) not to be actively involved in politics but support the government of…
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SEC’s stance against Standard Chartered applauded
By Jane Chanda Managing Director of Development Finance Company of Uganda (DFCU) Charles Mudiwa, has applauded Zambia’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for taking a strong stance against Standard Chartered. The…
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Reconsider 15% export tax on emeralds, urges Kagem
By Jane Chanda Gemfields, a leading coloured gemstone producer, has urged the Zambian government to reconsider the recently reinstated 15 percent export tax on emeralds, citing concerns that it may…
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OMCs engaging govt over fuel challenges – Mubanga
By Jane Chanda Oil Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) president Dr Kafula Mubanga says his association is in talks with various suppliers and the government on the fuel challenges…
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Govt will ensure conducive business environment for Chinese – CB minister
By Chinoyi Chipulu Government says it will ensure that the business environment on the Copperbelt Province is conducive for the Chinese nationals to operate on for stronger ties with that…
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Dodia denounces Zambia’s energy policy as costly failure
By Jane Chanda Economic analyst Yusuf Dodia says Zambia’s experiment with privatised energy has been a costly failure, driving up electricity costs for consumers instead of delivering promised benefits. He…
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