By Mercy Chewe The Zambia Rugby Union (ZRU) has paid tribute to its former president Peter Manda who has died in Lusaka. Manda died on Wednesday in Lusaka after an illness. ZRU General Secretary Musunka Silungwe said the union has received Manda’s death with grief. “The Zambia Rugby Union (ZRU) has received with sorrow the […]
By Staff Writer Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) will soon launch an intensive awareness campaign among small-scale cross border traders with the aim of changing their attitude and perception towards taxation. ZRA Acting Corporate Communications Manager Oliver Nzala says the tax sensitization campaign will equip cross border traders with more information and knowledge on various tax […]
Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha says the team that was tasked to negotiate with former KCM liquidator Milingo Lungu was guided to avoid the issue of offering immunity to him during the discussion. Mr Kabesha told the Constitutional Court that the negotiating team of the Official Receiver was guided in this manner by the Solicitor General […]
By CLOZZEN BIKALE Minister of water development and sanitation Mike Mposha says his ministry has decided to take a holistic approach to offer an amnesty to the illegal water users so that they can normalise their illegalities within a period of ninety (90) days starting today. Mr Mposha said that government will continue providing an […]
Konkola Mineral Resources Limited (KMRL) is a subsidiary of the Konkola Copper Mines Plc which is one of Africa’s largest integrated copper producers. KMRL owns and operates Muntimpa Tailings Storage Facility (TD5) at its Nchanga Mine in Chingola on the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. The facility is located South of Chingola and has the original […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Lusaka are holding a Security Guard in connection with the theft KBN Television studio equipment. The Theft occurred in Northmead area where unknown criminals broke into KBN Television studio premises and stole assorted studio equipment. Deputy Police Spokesperson Danny Mwale said incident occurred on May 11, 2022 between 02:00 hours […]
Vedanta Resources Limited has confirmed that it has agreed to suspend legal action to reclaim Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) pending talks to settle the dispute. KCM was placed under provisional liquidation after the former Patriotic Front Government accused the parent company Vedanta of being dishonest about expansion plans and underpaying tax. The company says it […]
Staff Writer Kachibiya Member of Parliament Sunday Chanda says 156 youths will be sponsored under the Skills Development component of the 2022 Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Mr Chanda said the names will be submitted to Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development for approval, in accordance with the Constituency Development Fund Act. He said Kanchibiya’s […]
By Staff Writer Energy Expert Johnstone Chikwanda has backed power utility company ZESCO Limited’s application to the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) for an upward revision of connection fees for standard connection. Mr Chikwanda said that for some years now, Zambia has not had any hikes in connection fees while prices of connection materials such as […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) and bus operators have resolved to reduce inter-city bus fares, following the drop in fuel pump price announced by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) recently. RTSA Head Public Relations Fredrick Mubanga said that bus fares for all inter-city routes have been reduced by K10.00 with […]
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