- May 3, 2023
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OPEC’s decision to cut oil production will have no effect on Zambia, says Bowa
By Isaac Zulu The OPEC declaration of the reduction in oil output will not have any adverse effects on Zambia’s fuel supply and pricing, says Energy Regulation Board chairperson Reynolds…
Read More- April 25, 2023
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JUST SAY YOU DON’T HAVE MONEY THAN THROWING SPANNERS ON YOUR SITE, BENEFICIARIES LAMBAST NAPSA OVER SHAM ONLINE SERVICE
By Merlyn Mwanza Beneficiaries of the 20 percent partial withdraw have lambasted NAPSA over the sham online system, where just sign up is proving a challenge and forcing people to…
Read More- April 24, 2023
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ANXIETY HAS GRIPPED WORKERS OVER HICHILEMA’S UNFULFILLED PLEDGES ON MOPANI, KCM – MINERS LEADER
By Isaac Zulu National Union for Mineworkers Allied Workers (NUMAW) president Saul Simujika says there is anxiety among his members on account of President Hakainde Hichilema’s unfulfilled pledges on Mopani…
Read More- April 24, 2023
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FARMERS VENT ANGER ON UPND ADM FOR BEING EXPLOITED BY BRIEFCASE BUYERS ON SOYA BEANS
By Merlyn Mwanza Soya beans farmers in Eastern Province are fuming over the delays to announce the floor price of the commodity by the minister of Agriculture and are having…
Read More- April 24, 2023
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INCREASE IN ENERGY TARIFFS ON COMMERCIAL ENTITIES WILL AFFECT THOSE IN COMPOUNDS MOST, SAYS DODIA
By Isaac Zulu Private Sector Development Association chairperson Yusuf Dodia says the increase in electricity tariffs for commercial and industrial entities will increase the cost of production and subsequently affect…
Read More- April 20, 2023
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I DON’T UNDERSTAND WHY ZAMBIA IS IMPORTING MEALIE MEAL – MAGANDE
By Staff Reporter Former Finance minister Ng’andu Magande says he doesn’t understand why the country is importing mealie meal, wondering if “someone” is saying that government has failed to control…
Read More- April 18, 2023
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KWACHA APPRECIATION TEMPORAL – DODIA
By Isaac Zulu Private Sector Development Association chairperson Yusuf Dodia has said that the appreciation of the Kwacha against major convertible currencies is temporal. In an interview, Dodia attributed the…
Read More- April 12, 2023
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TAZARA INDEFINITELY SUSPENDS PASSENGER TRAIN OPERATIONS IN ZAMBIA
By Isaac Zulu The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has indefinitely suspended passenger train operations in Zambia, owing to the disclocation of a Rescue Crane. TAZARA Head of Corporate Affairs Conrad…
Read More- April 11, 2023
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ALL KNOWN TOURIST SPOTS AROUND ZAMBIA WERE BUZZING DURING EASTER – SIKUMBA
By Merlyn Mwanza Tourism minister Rodney Sikumba has thanked especially the local Zambian tourists who filled up the holiday spots around the country. “Let me take this opportunity to thank…
Read More- April 5, 2023
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UPND ADM CONTEMPLATES CONCESSIONING TAZARA
By Isaac Zulu The UPND government is contemplating concessioning TAZARA, insiders have disclosed. Sources within TAZARA have said that the decision by the UPND government to concession the Tanzania-Zambia Railway…
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