Traders cry foul following LCC’s decision to ban trading at Kulima Tower
By Jane Chanda Margaret Chisha, a long-time trader at Kulima Tower Bus Station has expressed her deep concerns over the Lusaka City Council (LCC) sudden decision to ban trading in…
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Govt spent K13.8 billion on servicing local, international debt in June, 2024
By Mubanga Mubanga The government spent K13.8 billion towards serving local and international debt in the month of June, 2024 According to statement released by the Ministry of Finance yesterday,…
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Pupils at a Chingola school boycott classes due to pollution
By Mubanga Mubanga Teachers and pupils at Chingola Breakfield Field Primary School in Kalilo area, have started boycotting classes, because of the dust and noise pollution coming from a Chinese…
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Fr Chikoya questions provision of security by govt to Chabinga
By Mubanga Mubanga Council of Churches in Zambia General Secretary Fr Emmanuel Chikoya has questioned the claims by State House that they are not involved in PF infighting when they are…
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Hiked prices for stands at Trade Fair kept local participants away – Vendors association
By Chinoyi Chipulu Association of Vendors, Traders and Marketeers of Zambia National President Fredrick Tembo has bemoaned the low participation by locals at this year’s International Trade Fair due to…
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Govt to build 28 new dams, rehabilitate 770 to facilitate ground water
By Chinoyi Chipulu Minister of Water Development and Sanitation Collins Nzovu says the government will construct 28 new dams and rehabilitate 770 of them in a bid to facilitate ground…
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We have made loses at Trade Fair, International, local exhibitors complain
By Chinoyi Chipulu International and local exhibitors trading at this year’s Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) have expressed disappointment with the slow business experienced during the event. The Fair attracted a number…
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Indeni Energy is now supplying feedstock to over 50 OMCs – Mauta
By Chinoyi Chipulu Indeni Energy Company Limited chief executive officer Evans Mauta says the company is supplying low sulphur diesel to more than 50 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and individual…
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World Bank approves $207.6 million grant for drought response
By Jane Chanda The World Bank has approved a $207.6 million grant to support Zambia’s efforts to mitigate the impact of the ongoing drought. The grant, which is the second…
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15% inflation perpetuating poverty levels in Zambia – Economist
By Jane Chanda Economist Emmanuel Zulu says Zambia’s inflation rate, which has increased to 15 percent is way above the single-digit target of 6-8 percent set by the government, and…
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