By CHATULA KANGALIZAMBIA Sugar PLC has recorded a 15 percent increase in sugar production from 368,000 to 425,000 tonnes in the financial year ending August 30, this year.The company’s total revenue increased by 29 percent...
Read MoreBy PERDITA CHENJELA – THE Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) says the formulation of a whistleblower mechanism is a necessary tool to help in the fight against corruption.ACC Acting Director Monica Mwansa said that the whistleblower’s...
Read MoreBy MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI – THREE passengers have died on the spot while seven others have survived with injuries in a road traffic accident at Mafwasa area in Kapiri Mposhi District of Central Province.Central Province police...
Read MoreBy PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Economic and Financial Crimes Court (EFCC) has dismissed an application by Chawama Member of Parliament (MP) Tasila Lungu to appeal against its judgment to forfeit to State her farm in...
Read MoreBy CHUSA SICHONE – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has noted with gratitude the renewed interest by Anglo American Corporation to invest in Zambia’s mining sector after close to 20 years absence.President Hichilema said the three million...
Read MoreBy JULIUS PHIRI – USAID Mission Director Peter Wiebler has commended the Zambian government for managing the economy despite the many fiscal challenges facing the country.Mr Wiebler noted that Government had not only concentrated on...
Read MoreBy ANDREW MULENGA – FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says the Treasury has been implementing strategic measures to ensure the K1 billion due in non-tax revenue is efficiently recovered.These include intensified sensitisation and...
Read MoreBy JAMES KUNDA – THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) says the availability of fuel stocks in the country remains stable, with over 80 per cent of retail service stations monitored as at Tuesday this week...
Read MoreBy JESSICA MWANSA – INDIA has pledged humanitarian assistance of 2,500 tonnes of maize to help mitigate the impact of the drought.Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Singh...
Read MoreBy MAPULANGA LIBINGA – FORMER Kabushi member of Parliament Bowman Lusambo has been sentenced to two years imprisonment with hard labour for unlawfully wounding a National Democratic Congress (NDC) member in 2019 during a by-election...
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