When we talk about pension schemes, many people only think of occupational ones organised by employers. Little do we realise individuals can arrange one for themselves. On a particular accession, I was in the company...

THE Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) last Friday hosted a colorful reception for new and fellow members at Taj Pamodzi Hotel in Lusaka. This event has been held annually since June 2011 to celebrate...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE inclusion of dual nationality in the amended Constitution has cheered critical stakeholders in the economy. The stakeholders are saying the inclusion of this particular provision would bring a lot of...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA in Nakonde – HIGH-LEVEL delegations representing the governments of Zambia and Tanzania will tomorrow meet to work out mechanisms of curbing revenue collection leakages at the Nakonde-Tunduma border post. This is expected...

By CHATULA KANGALI – A LUSAKA-based trade and economic expert has urged Government to provide more support towards the growth of sustainable food crops to reduce on imports. Anthony Mumba said that there was need...

By CHATULA   KANGALI – NDOLA City Council (NCC) is seeking partnership with the private sector to rehabilitate the public abattoir which has been in a disused state for over 20 years. Council public relations manager...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – SUNBIRD Bioenergy Africa Company is in the process of clearing 150 hectares of land to pave the way for the cassava plantation whose product will  be used to produce ethanol. The...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THERE is need for more value-addition activities to sustain the country’s economy, Copperbelt University (CBU) dean in the school of business, Biemba Maliti has said. Professor Maliti said there was need...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – A LOCAL non-governmental organisation has called for increased outgrower schemes to encourage diversification of the economy. International Development Enterprise Zambia (IDEZ) Copperbelt Province team leader Emmanuel Mulenga said the only way...

LAND locked Uganda has announced that it will build a major pipeline to export its oil through Tanzania. Uganda had planned to send the pipeline through Kenya, which wanted a joint facility for oil from...