AS I break off for my annual vacation, I have decided to have a glance at the national economic performance recorded this far in comparison with the annual macro-economic targets for 2014. Just to pep...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Tourism Council of Zambia (TCZ) has said the yellow certificate fever demand by South African authorities for people coming from Zambia has impacted negatively on tourism arrival in the country....

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has said maize and its products should be zero rated for Value Added Tax (VAT) purposes to make the production of the staple food competitive...

By REBECCCA MUSHOTA – ECOBANK Zambia has opened a branch in Ndola under its ambitious expansion programme. Ecobank managing director Jolone Okorodudu said the opening of the branch in Ndola was in line with the...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Dairy Association of Zambia (DAZ) has appealed to the Government to consider zero-rating milk products for value added tax in 2015 National Budget. DAZ executive manager Jeremiah Kasalo said in...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – A LOCAL shopping centre manager has challenged the training institutions to introduce a Diploma programme that will train shopping centre managers in Zambia. Arcades Shopping Centre manager Patrick Nsama said since...

By PHELILE MWANDILA – THE Government is in the process of developing and building innovative and effective industrial policy institutions to enhance industrialisation and structural transformation in the country. Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Minister...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – Government has demanded the need for all mine investors coming into the country to create not only employment but decent jobs for the locals. Meanwhile, the Government has reiterated that it...

By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – ZAMBIA will continue enjoying sound foreign relations with the international community because of the country’s good human rights records, Foreign Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba has said. Mr Kalaba said the Patriotic...

By ETAMBUYU SANG’ANDU – MOST of the 98 people who were admitted to Kitwe Central Hospital (KCH) for suspecting poising after drinking a traditional brew commonly known as ‘munkoyo’, have been discharged. Hospital public relations...