Ministry of Tourism and Arts Permanent Secretary Patrick Lungu has implored Zambians in the Diaspora to invest in the tourism sector, stating that the sector has huge potential to contribute to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and create jobs. Mr Lungu was speaking when he addressed Zambians in the Diaspora during a virtual town […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Zambia Police has instituted investigations in the video that has gone viral depicting people burning Political material for the United Party for National Development (UPND). Police spokesperson Esther Katongo said initial investigations have revealed that the materials being burnt were grabbed from a female adult who was going to deliver to clients. […]

By IREEN MULENGA Minister of Mines and Mineral Development Richard Musukwa says Government’s plan is to ensure that they create a stable mining tax regime hence the Mining Conference aiming at bringing key stakeholders on board. Mr Musukwa said the essence of the indaba was for Government, Mining Industries and Civil Society Organization (CSO) to […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Centre for Trade Policy and Development CTPD has urged the government to design and implement policies that enhance mineral value addition strategies that can create linkages with other parts of the economy. CTPD Senior Researcher Extractives Webby Banda said doing this will ensure cascaded benefits to the state in form of […]