The Zambia Chamber of Mines has advised government to revert to the 2018 fiscal policy in a bid to enhance the competitiveness of the local mining industry on the international market. Chamber president Goodwell Mateyo says there is need for government to maintain the Value Added Tax VAT as opposed…
The Anti Corruption Commission ACC says the fight against corruption needs concerted efforts from all citizens, urging Zambians to help the institution in fighting the vice. ACC Board Chairperson Anderson Zikonda says the commission is poorly funded and cannot be found in all circles of country urging citizens to play…
Government has assured truck drivers traversing between Zambia and South Africa that their safety concerns have been attended to by both Governments. Minister of Home Affairs, Stephen Kampyongo has ensured that the continued bilateral relationship between Zambia and South African will help curtail the acts of violence targeted at foreign…
Police in Kapiri-Mposhi have arrested a 50-year-old man for allegedly killing his 27- year-old step son and dumped his body in a well. Central Province Commissioner of Police, Chola Katanga has confirmed the incident adding that the said the man identified as Emmanuel Mbewe allegedly killed his step son after the…
The Centre for trade policy and Development (CTPD) has called upon government to implement debt management strategies in order to avoid complete drain of foreign reserves and to save the integrity of the Kwacha. CTPD Researcher Bright Chizonde says the current reserves of about US$ 1.4 billion is not sustainable…
President Edgar Lungu has directed the Ministry of Energy to priorities supplying electricity to Health institutions with effect from midnight today. President Lungu said hospitals and clinics should be given first priority by ZESCO, as the country grapples with load shedding. He made the directive during the official opening of…