By STEVEN ZANDE – FORMER Zesco board chairperson Mbita Chitala has stated that as soon his board took over the management of Zesco, it was faced with an impractical contractual obligation of purchasing overpriced power...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Government has developed a clearance of expenditure arrears and Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds to curtail the accumulation and clear the domestic debt stock.The strategy would address debt categories such...

By JAMES KUNDA – ZAMBIA and Zimbabwe have been cautioned against excessive power generation as the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) apportioned 45 billion cubic metres of water at the Kariba Dam to be shared equally...

By SANDRA MWILA – WITH draws for the Ivory Coast 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draws set for this Friday in Douala, FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says the association has settled for a coach...

By NDINAWE SIMPELWE – CHAMPIONS Zesco United coach Mumamba Numba says Red Arrows is the biggest challenge to their quest to retain the league title.Numba feels in as much as there were a lot of...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE World Economic Forum (WEF) has highlighted climate action failure, growing social divide, heightened cyber-risks and uneven global recovery as foremost risks the world will be facing in the coming years.Launching...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has procured 282.79 kilogrammes (kg) of gold at a cost of K345.6 million from December 2020. Gold weighing 195.95 kg was bought from Kansanshi Copper Mines...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA Airways (2014) Limited has appointed Abiy Asrat Jiru, an Ethiopian as its new chief executive officer effective January 14, this year. Zambia Airways board chairman Bonaventure Mutale said in a...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has been launched to save Africa more than US$5 billion annually in payment transaction costs.In addition, it will play an increasingly significant role in...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – STANBIC Bank Zambia has launched a reward initiative to encourage cashless payments by using Visa cards when making transactions. Cashless payments have been growing steadily in Zambia, with the growth increasing...