Isreali Envoy toasts debt restructuring with Zambia
By Angela Moonga Israeli Ambassador to Zambia Ofra Farhi says the signing of the debt restructuring between her country and Zambia is a testimony of a shared commitment to stability,…
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Over 37% of Govt expenditure in April went towards public wage bill
By Angela Moonga The Ministry of Finance spent K6.6 billion from the K17.8 billion released last month on public service wage bill, representing over 33 percent of the expenditure.In a…
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Govt invites proposals in 12 areas for 2027 budget, sets June as deadline
By Angela Moonga The government has identified 12 areas for stakeholder input in preparation of the 2027 national budget. In a press statement issued to the…
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FQM’s copper production declines by over 5000 tonnes from last quarter
Angela Moonga First Quantum Minerals (FQM)’s copper output at its two mines in Zambia has declined by over 5000 metric tonnes from its two mines in Zambia from the last…
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All Things MSMEs!VNc#1326: From Survival to Significance to Zambia’s ‘True Sovereignty’
By Victor Nyasulu I remain firmly persuaded that it is the rise of a critical mass of indigenous micro, small and medium enterprises (i-MSMEs)—such as last week’s featured innovator, Chalo…
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All Things MSMEs!
VNc#1226: From Survival to Significance By Victor Nyasulu There comes a time in a nation’s development when examples speak louder than policy frameworks, louder than speeches, and…
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All Things MSMEs!
VNc#1126: From Integration to Scale and Competitiveness By Comm. VPM Nyasulu Last Monday-13 April, 2026, we noted that i-MSMEs cannot industrialize in isolation—they must be deliberately integrated into Zambia’s key…
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Align support towards Zambia’s development priorities, Musokotwane urges UNDP
By Angela Moonga Finance minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane has urged the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to align support in terms of expanding access to financing and the Timbuktu initiative…
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Economic growth without jobs is not inclusive development – Tambatamba
By Mubanga MubangaMinister of Labour and Social Security Brenda Tambatamba says economic growth without employment is not inclusive development.Speaking during the opening of the Zambia-Africa industrialisation and Investment 2026 summit…
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Zambia has lost US$200 million from suspension of Duty, VAT – Musokotwane
By Angela Moonga Finance minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says the price cushioning through tax relief offered to citizens and business through suspension of excise duty and zero rating of VAT on…
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