I’ve been charged with gross negligence, says suspended ZAMMSA boss
By Esther Chisola Suspended Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) director general Victor Nyasulu says he has been charged with gross negligence and was writing an exculpatory letter to…
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We have engaged law enforcement over threats from public – Lungu’s petitioner, lawyer
By Esther Chisola We have engaged with the Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) regarding the security of my client and, says Michael Moono, the lawyer for the petitioner in the Edgar…
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ERB approves 34 licenses valued at US$98 million in investment
By Jane Chanda The Energy Regulation Board has announced approving 34 licenses and 5 construction permits in the renewable energy and petroleum sub-sectors, totaling K2.46 billion (US$ 98.4 million) in…
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Zambia’s poverty rises by 5.6% in 7 years
By Jane Chanda The Zambia Statistics Agency yesterday released the Living Conditions Monitoring Survey (LCMS) and Child Poverty report, revealing a stark increase in poverty levels across the country. The…
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Robust transport sector key to Zambia’s economic aspirations – Economist
By Jane Chanda Economist Kelvin Chisanga say Zambia’s economic aspirations can only be achieved through a robust transport sector, particularly a well-developed road infrastructure network. “Zambia’s strategic location as a…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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