By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-STANBIC Bank Zambia says key economic sectors require expansion and improved value chain efficiencies for Zambia to meet demand which will arise from the planned increase in copper production.This will arise from the...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI-THE Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) has proposed an increase in the funding of the ministry of Mines and Mineral Development to facilitate a level of regulatory control comparable with other mining jurisdictions.The...

By CHATULA KANGALI-THE Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) has released the third quarter Market Price Index (MPI) aimed at curbing inflated prices in public procurement.The new MPI for this quarter will help procurement entities make...

By CHATULA KANGALI-THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) says the introduction of cross network money transfer has helped reduce the usage and shortage of cash on the market.BoZ assistant director of the payment systems department Muuka...

By MUSONDA MANGILASHI-CIVIL Service Commission chairperson Peter Mumba has said the national technical committee is still validating submissions in the recruitment of 11,276 health workers and names of successful applicants will be published next Friday.Mr...

By CHIMANGENI BANDA in Ahmedabad, India-VICE-PRESIDENT WK. Mutale-Nalumango has challenged pharmaceutical companies involved in the procurement, supply and distribution of medicines in the country to immediately cut out middle men.Ms Mutale-Nalumango said there is need...

By KASONDE KASONDE –PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has said US$2.3 billion estimated to be spent in the construction of the 750 megawatts Kafue Gorge Lower (KGL) hydro power plant in Chikankata District is too high.Speaking after...

By CAROLINE NGWENGWE-A CHOMA owner of an auto spares shop caused a stir when he shot dead another owner of a similar business on Wednesday evening, before killing himself.Rodger Hachikosela, the owner of Happy Investment,...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-FINANCE Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says the absence of financial assurance from Zambia’s official creditors is slowing progress to conclude onward discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to unlock a US$1.4 billion bailout...

By KELVIN MUDENDA-CHIEF Justice Mumba Malila has spoken strongly condemning the conduct of some lawyers who have lost respect for their oath of office and have become culprits in the systematic delays in concluding corruption...