By CHATULA KANGALI – KUMA Mining Company Limited intends to set up a granite rock extraction mine in Chipangali district, Eastern Province at the cost of US$980,000.The project site, located in Chief Chinunda’s area, will...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Chingola District Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CDCCI) has advised that measures should be taken to revamp Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) operations in the coming year.CDCCI president Freddie Musonda says...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – COPPERBELT Permanent Secretary Augustine Kasongo has said collaborations between the Government and the private sector are critical in rekindling the region’s economic fortunes. Mr Kasongo said in Kitwe on Wednesday that...

By CHATULA KANGALI and KENNEDY MUPESENI – A SNAP survey in the Central Business Districts (CBD) of Kitwe and Ndola has shown less shopping activities characterising a typical festive season. However, the clothing section at...

By KASONDE KASONDE – THE Public Accounts Committee (PAC) yesterday chased away Ministry of Agriculture Permanent Secretary Green Mbozi and his delegation for failure to justify how the ministry swapped K839 million worth of urea...

By FRANCINA CHOMBAPRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has assured that government will ensure that more funds are channelled to the Zambia National Service (ZNS) for it to open more youth skills training centres.President Hichilema said he wanted...

The Zambia National Service (ZNS) is a strategic institution that has played a critical role in safeguarding the country, ensuring food security and youth skills training, among other activities.During the UNIP government, ZNS was well...

By STEVEN ZANDE – PARLIAMENT yesterday passed the 2022 National Budget and subsequently adjourned sine die until next year.Giving an overview of Zambia’s economic status when he presented the Appropriation Bill Number 51 of 2021,...

By DOROTHY CHISI – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has challenged police officers across the country to exhibit professionalism for the public to restore the confidence in them. The president said during the passout of recruits at...

By KASONDE KASONDE – ZAMBIA will next week commence booster vaccinations for COVID-19 and will soon start COVID-19 vaccination for children from the age of 12 years. Health Minister Sylvia Masebo says the Council of...