Economy
New pensions scheme holds good prospect to improve livelihoods, says FNB
The National Pensions Scheme Authority (NAPSA) partial withdrawal programme will have a positive impact on the economy, as it will inject funds into ...
Economy
National Biosafety Authority denies reports of confiscating mealie meals laced with GMOs
The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has clarified that it has not confiscated any mealie meal or products which may contain Genetically Modified Organisms ...
Tech
Low levels of digital skills expose Zambia to cybercrime, says Tech Minister, Mutati
Government is concerned with the low levels of digital literacy and skills in Zambia as they have left the country exposed to cybercrime. ...
Metro
Procurement Authority suspends company for failure to perform contractual obligations
The Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) has suspended Corporate Branding Limited from participating in public procurement for a period of one year due ...
Metro
Information ministry speaks on move to establish self-regulation in media industry
Government has clarified that lack of participation by its technocrats in formulating the Media Association for Pure Self-Regulation (MAPSR) does not entail that ...
Economy
12 construction companies sanctioned, as monitoring agency issues over 8,000 certificates in Q1
The National Council for Construction (NCC) in the first quarter of this year sanctioned 12 construction companies for violating set regulations. According to ...
Economy
Zambia seeks IMF flexibility in quest for $188 million facility, as negotiations with creditors drag
Zambia has resolved to lobby for flexibility from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to release the US$188 million tranche distribution following challenges it ...
Power and Politics
Hichilema tasks engineers to find solution to perennial floods, other climate change issues
President Hakainde Hichilema has tasked engineers in Zambia to assist government in finding solutions to floods and channel the water for the benefit ...
Economy
Capitalise on Kwacha gain to improve living standards of the people, PMRC boss tells govt
The Kwacha’s positive performance must translate into higher living standards by lowering the prices of goods and services across the country, says Policy ...
Economy
Debt restructuring process slow because Zambia is asking too much from creditors —PWC Partner
Zambia’s debt restructuring process is difficult as the impact of debt requested means that creditors lose over 45 percent of the value of ...
