THE liberalisation of the transport sector by the Frederick Chiluba regime in the early 1990s has birthed an increase in a number of vehicles on the roads.The proliferation of vehicles has, without a doubt, enabled...

By Lawrence Mukuka – The August 12, 2021, general elections in Zambia stand out in the country’s history as a watershed moment in which the Zambian youths changed the nation’s politics forever.The term “youths” is...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) has clarified that the mining companies will continue paying Mineral Royalty Tax (MRT) this year on the same basis as in 2021.There was a common...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Kalumbila Multi-Facility Economic Zone (MFEZ) will enhance trade and local supplier competitiveness in North-Western Province and surrounding areas, once operational, according to First Quantum Minerals (FQM).Zambia’s largest taxpayer believes that...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – FINANCIAL Sector Deepening (FSD) Zambia has partnered with Cheshire Homes Society of Zambia to implement a project which will increase access to and usage of financial services for women, youths and...

By CHATULA KANGALI – ZAMBIAN Breweries Plc has set up a stand-alone company that will handle its warehousing and logistics businesses.The new company will be a wholly owned subsidiary of ZB, which will retain its...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ABSA Bank Zambia Plc has launched a digital wallet solution that will enable its clients and those without bank accounts to conduct financial transactions.The ‘Spark by Absa digital wallet solution’ will...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – IGNITOS Space Limited, Zambia’s first space technology firm has been launched to provide affordable data that will help transform the country into an agriculture hub.With climate change challenges, Ignitos Space Limited...

By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI – ZAMBIA has 50 circumstantial children in its correctional facilities with the Copperbelt accounting for 13 infants, the highest across provinces, the Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) has said. Read more...

By FRANCINA CHOMBA – A FIFTY-YEAR-OLD woman of Lusaka’s Leopards Hill has been arrested by a joint team of security wings for allegedly being in possession of unauthorised military attire.Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Chimuka...