By CLOZZEN BIKALE North Western chamber of commerce and industry President Mukumbi Kafuta has called on investors to invest in infrastructure Development in Zambezi and Kabompo to Foster economic development. Mr Kafuta said North Western province has the potential for tourism in Zambezi, Kabompo, Chavuma and Mwinilunga districts which requires proper infrastructure Development such as […]
Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) has urged Government to promote community private partnerships in forest resource management to curb unsustainable charcoal production and encroachments in forest areas. CEJ Head of Programmes Ricky Kalaluka said that Government should promote community private partnerships agenda in order to leverage financial resources for private sector investments in community forestry. […]
The Zambia National Football Team has beaten Congo Brazzaville by three goals to one in a game played in Turkey. Debutant Frankie Musonda marked his call to the team with a third goal after Skipper Enock Mwepu and Klings Kangwa put Zambia two nil up. The Chipolopolo took the lead in the 19th minute through […]
A fourth-minute own goal by Senegal’s Saliou Ciss was enough to give Egypt a 1-0 win in the first leg of their World Cup play-off in Cairo. Ciss was incredibly unlucky when a shot from Mohamed Salah was pushed on to the bar by Edouard Mendy before striking the defender and going into the net. […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Chief Government Spokesperson Chushi Kasanda says Government has called on individuals entrusted to manage the recruitment of the health workers to be above board and avoid corruption as it can disadvantage applicants from vulnerable families. Ms Kasanda said that Government is also calling on law enforcement agencies to be on the look-out […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Minister of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane says Government has disclosed that the formation of the official creditor committee is likely to take place within few weeks to pave way for the commencement of the restructuring discussions. Dr Musokotwane said the committee will be composed of Zambia’s bilateral creditors. Dr Musokotwane […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA President Hakainde Hichilema says Government is working out measures to improve the conditions of service for officers under the Zambia Correctional Service. Mr Hichilema also said Government is planning to introduce incentives such as the provision of Mortgages. He said this will allow the officers to retire in dignity and be able […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Economic Front Party says that it is inhuman and retrogressive for Government to continue subjecting citizens to monthly fuel reviews and increments. EFP Spokesperson Humphrey Kabwe said that this is done while President Hichilema and ministers are receiving free fuel using tax payers’ money. Mr Kabwe has since condemned and urged […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Association of Unemployed Youths, has commended Government for honoring its pledge to recruit 11, 276 health workers. Association’s President David Chishimba says the move is commendable as it will not only change the livelihoods of the people who will be employed but also their families. Mr Chishimba has urged Government to […]
By Maimbo Mweemba Zambia and the European Union will host an economic Forum aimed at enhancing and exploring trade and investment opportunities. Speaking during the launch in Lusaka, Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Chipoka Mulenga said the focus of government is to have bilateral and multilateral investments that will bring value addition and skills transfer […]
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