By GLORIA KANGWA – THE Government has finalised the process of identifying a contractor for the Mutanda- Kasempa-Kaoma Road which will be upgraded and tarred to enhance economic activities.President Hakainde Hichilema said this during a...

By JOSEPH BANDA – ENERGY Minister Makozo Chikote has assured that power supply will continue to improve following the resumption of imports, repair of the transmission line linking Zambia to Namibia and the Maamba Energy...

By GLORIA KANGWA in Kalumbila – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema, his Angolan, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Tanzania counterparts are this month scheduled to meet United States (US) President Joe Biden in Angola for the...

By GLORIA KANGWA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday officially launched the US$500 million Barack Lumwana mine super pit project with an estimated 4,500 Zambian jobs in the offing.The commissioning of the mine yet again sets...

By GODFREY DUBE – VETERAN coach Fred Mwila believes money and social media have negatively impacted the Zambian game due to the low levels of self-actualisation among players.In an interview yesterday, Mwila said social media...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Industrial Development Corporation(IDC) is set to launch the country’s first ever wealth fund to generate more than $1.6 billion next year as part of its 2024-2035 strategic plan.This initiative aims...

By KETRA KALUNGA – PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), an accounting firm has described the K217 billion proposed 2025 national budget as ambitious despite the country’s current economic conditions.Country Senior Partner Andrew Chibuye says the budget is ambitious...

By JESSICA SIBANDA – GOVERNMENT has flagged off the redeeming and distribution of inputs under the E-Voucher system for Lusaka Province for the 2024/2025 farming season.Lusaka Province Permanent Secretary Robert Kamalata said the Government remained...

By JAMES KUNDA – VICE-PRESIDENT W.K Mutale-Nalumango says K246.6 million has been set aside in the 2025 National Budget for the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) to carry out disaster and humanitarian operations management.Ms...

By CHUSA SICHONE – THE European Union (EU) has resumed its budget support to Zambia, which it withdrew 10 years ago, with an initial disbursement of about K600 million.EU’s decision was prompted by the Government’s...