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NAPSA to invest $200 in Maamba Collieries Phase II Project

By Jane Chanda The National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) says it will invest up to $200 million in financing towards the Maamba Collieries Phase II Project, estimated to cost $400…

Union urges amendment to NAPSA Act to enable retirees get lump sum

By Chinoyi Chipulu Civil Servants and Allied Workers Union of Zambia (CSAWUZ) has called for the amendment of the National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) Act to enable retirees access to…

Vedanta being de-merged into 6 different companies – Agarwal

By Jane Chanda Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal has announced that the company is being demerged into six different companies, according to the Business Standard of India. Addressing shareholders during the…

Traders at COMESA Market mourn destruction of their shops

By Esther Chisola Traders at COMESA market in Lusaka on Saturday woke up to a rude shock when Lusaka City Council (LCC) demolished their shops. One of the affected traders…

Appropriate resources properly for local govt to help address challenges – Councilor

By Jane Chanda Kamwala ward councilor Mainda Simataa says local governance can help the central government in addressing the high cost of living if resources were appropriated properly. In an…

Govt fast-tracking water projects for commissioning this year – Nzovu

By Jane Chanda Minister of Water Development and Sanitation Collins Nzovu says the treasury has allocated funding to pay contractors and fast-track some water projects to ensure completion and commissioning…

Laura, CSOs denounce police for arresting protesters against loadshedding

By Mubanga Mubanga Human Rights activist Laura Miti has charged that the arrest of people who peacefully protested against loadshedding at Zesco headquarters in Lusaka is illegal and an abuse of power…

Police investigate gassing incident in Kalulushi

By Chinoyi Chipulu Copperbelt Police Commissioner Peacewell Mweemba, has called on residents of Kalulushi to remain calm as the police investigate the suspected gassing incident, that happened in New Minsenga…

We appreciate meal allowances, but it’s not enough – UNZASU

By Jane Chanda University of Zambia Student’s Union (UNZASU) president Rodgers Tembo has urged the government to address the institution’s chronic funding crisis, which has led to a go-slow by…

Over 2000 jobs on the line after 15 manganese mines close from loadshedding

By Chinoyi Chipulu Mine, Contractors, Factory, and Allied Workers Union President Joseph Kasonka says Zesco’s failure to implement an equal distribution of power to factories has led to the closure…