IN November last year, we started looking at one of the categories of the data stocked by the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) – the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) section.Today, we picked up from there and...

By Kennedy Mupeseni – THE Government plans to scale up copper production to an all-time high of three million tonnes in the next decade, a robust energy sector will be key to driving this growth.Experts...

THE Zambian economy has in the recent years seen repeated and reoccurring incidences of large-scale unusual corporate management practices, creative accounting and strategic decision making practices.Essentially, these incidences typically involve large corporate organisations acquiring other...

PERHAPS everyone’s aspiration is to become successful and wealthy to secure a bright future for their families and other generations. Success does not come easily but it is driven by hard work.There are many ways...

TODAY, we take a break from a series of articles on debunking the unbundling of ZESCO by featuring an article by a guest writer.The article is focusing on some of the tax changes in this...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA’s annual inflation rate has closed the year at 16.4 per cent, missing the projected target range of between six and eight per cent as indicated in the 2021 National Budget.The...

Indeni Petroleum Refinery is certainly the next best alternative solution to the crises in the rise in fuel prices that has hit Zambia.Just last Thursday, December 16, the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) announced a whopping...

THIS has been another week when there has been so much to write about.Apart from continuing with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issues other questions have arisen including the need to review the year.As is...

By Kennedy Mupeseni – SINCE the inevitable has happened, players in the economy should devise measures to cope with the recent charges in the price of petroleum products.Last week, the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) announced...

SEVERAL successful businesses have faced adversity before breaking through. There is a lot of reluctancy to do business among many people because of uncertainty and only a few prefer taking risks. Those who so create...