Economy
Pension scheme law good, will ensure control, expose defaulting employers —Lampi
Former University of Zambia Lecturers and Researchers Union (UNZALARU) president, Evans Lampi, says the National Pension Scheme Amendment Bill 2023, which was signed ...
Economy
Coalition of civil society groups wants govt to urgently fix country’s broken economy
A coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has called on government to urgently address various economic challenges that Zambians are currently facing. In ...
Economy
Group laments activities of ‘briefcase buyers’ of maize, seeks protection of smallholder farmers
CARITAS Zambia says as the harvesting period for the maize crop of the 2022/ 2023 farming season gets underway, government must ensure that ...
Economy
Agri-tech event set to host thousands of farmers, showcase new technologies
Quite a number of farmers have reportedly confirmed participation for this year’s AgriTech Expo Zambia, an annual event servicing the needs of the ...
Economy
Special Report: How COMACO’s smart agric projects are helping to improve Zambia’s carbon footprint
For many years, Zambia has been facing environmental degradation due to deforestation caused by population growth and immigration trends. Thus, the country’s forest ...
Economy
Episcopal Conference calls for increased concessional financing for climate action
The Catholic Bishops have called on the G7, G20, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to increase concessional financing for ...
Economy
Cabinet Secretary calls for improved processes, transparency in public procurement activities
Secretary to the Cabinet, Patrick Kangwa, has directed Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Government Departments to appoint contract manager in public procurement whenever ...
Economy
Small-scale contractors allege price scam in the execution of constituency development projects
The National Association for Medium and Small-Scale Contractors (NAMSSC) has unearthed a scam in which most of the projects under the Constituency Development ...
Economy
Govt charges Serenje Council to check illegal manganese mining, pollution of Luombwa River
Government has urged the Serenje District Council to closely monitor what is happening at the Serenje dump site in Central Province where some ...
Economy
Women’s group, WEAC, World-Wide Fund collaborate to fight unemployment in Zambia
Women’s Entrepreneurship Access Centre (WEAC) and World-Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) have signed an agreement to identify and accelerate enterprise development in Zambia. ...
