Chilanga Cement has announced that it made K291 million Kwacha profit after paying the tax for the year 2021. Following the two interim dividends declared in September and November 2021, the members of the Annual General Meeting voted in favour of the Chilanga Cement board’s proposal not to declare a final dividend. Meanwhile Chilanga Cement’s […]
By Maimbo Mweemba Science and Technology Minister Felix Mutati has unveiled a 20 man team of the Technical Steering Committee on the National Space Science program to help launch a satellite in the next two years. Mr Mutati says he has confidence in the membership that has been appointed to spearhead the development and coordinate […]
By MAMIMBO MWEEMBA Born Short Living Tall (BSLT) President Ntalasha Chisha has applauded His President Hakainde Hichilema for appointing Christine Chama as Human Rights Commissioner. Mr Chisha said the inclusion of women and people living with disabilities in key governance positions is critical in the incorporation of minority groups and building stable democracies. He said […]
By Staff Writer The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Borniface Nalishiwa says that despite Zambia having a National Productivity Policy, there are still many impediments towards full realization of its objectives. Mr Nalishiwa has disclosed that an appropriate legal framework is necessary to enable the ministry to effectively promote and facilitate productivity […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Two Zambia Air Force (ZAF) officers have died in a plane crash in Livingstone. ZAF Director Public Relations & Foreign Liaison Lieutenant Colonel Hellen Chota confirmed in a statement that ZAF recorded an air crash at 11:00 hours involving the SF-260 TW light trainer aircraft. Lt Col Chota identified the deceased as […]
By Staff Writer The Minister of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane has engaged with some prospective investors that have shown interest in the Zambian energy sector at the 2022 Expo in Dubai. Mr Musokotwane who was accompanied by the Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Chipoka Mulenga visited the Zambian Pavilion at the Expo, […]
By Mercy Chewe Promotion contenders Nchanga Rangers have maintained fourth position in Division One with five matches remaining before the season ends. Nchanga over the weekend drew goalless with Kitwe United at home in Chingola. Brave have 47 points, just one ahead of fifth placed Mighty Mufulira Wanderers, as at Week 29. Nchanga must avoid […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) and the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) have cautioned Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and retailers of petroleum products against hoarding of petroleum products. The two institutions have also cautioned against showing undue preference to, or discriminating against any particular person or persons with regard to the […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA President Hakainde Hichilema has declared Thursday 31st as a day of National mourning in honor of the late medical practitioner Lupando Munkonge President Hichilema has also accorded an official funeral to honor of his contribution to the medical field. Dr Munkonge who died on Saturday was the chairman of Hilltop group of […]
Dear Editor Four of the six 2023 Afcon qualifiers will be played in fourteen days May 30, 2022 and June 14, 2022 with the remaining two fixtures to be played in September, 2022. We will know our AFCON fate in the next ten to eleven weeks’ time. This set of qualifiers, not unique to Zambia […]
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