By JESSICA SIBANDA in SINDA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has commissioned five mini solar off-grids in Sinda District of Eastern Province. These are part of the €23 million worth of 200 solar sites funded by...
Read MoreBy PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A PANEL of Economic and Financial Crimes Court – High Court Division judges has ordered that former Ministry of Defence permanent secretary Sturdy Mwale’s farm should be forfeited to the State...
Read MoreBy JAMES KUNDA – PATRIOTIC Front (PF) Mambilima Member of Parliament (MP) Jean Chisenga has been slapped with a seven-day suspension from the National Assembly for gross misconduct.Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti said...
Read MoreBy ANDREW MULENGA – THE Economics Association of Zambia (EAZ) has challenged economists to explore more innovative matrices to bring Zambia and Africa at large out of the vicious circle of underdevelopment and poverty.EAZ president,...
Read MoreBy CHATULA KANGALI – THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) says it is advancing regulatory frameworks that support Zambia’s green energy transition and align with global climate goals.ERB senior manager licensing Nelson Banda says ERB is...
Read MoreBy ANDREW MULENGA – THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50-basis points from 13.5 per cent to 14-per cent to steer the rising inflation back towards to six-to-eight...
Read MoreBy CHUSA SICHONE –THE United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) says it will not entertain members who have opted to belong to other political alliances.The UKA urged its members who were in other alliances to disengage from...
Read MoreBy PERDITA CHENJELA – VICE-PRESIDENT Mutale-Nalumango has encouraged Zambians to continue embracing unity and peace despite the many ethnic groups and cultural differences that the country is blessed with.Speaking when she officiated at the Baushi...
Read MoreBy GEORGE SINKALA in Kafue –PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia is expanding its environment to enable local manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.President Hichilema said the environment included good political will, various incentives, good regulatory capacities, and...
Read MoreBy PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – LUMEZI Member of Parliament (MP) Munir Zulu was yesterday abandoned by one of his defence lawyers prompting him to ask the Lusaka Magistrate’s court to adjourn the case.In this matter, Zulu...
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