FRA targets 1m tonnes of maize
By NOEL IYOMBWATHE Ministry of Agriculture plans to buy 1, 000, 000 metric tonnes of maize for the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) in the cereal balance sheet this year.Speaking during … Read More
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‘Gold policy well-intended’
By SILUMESI MALUMOTHE move by ZCCM-IH to secure 45 percent in gold processing will enable the country earn meaningful revenue, Forum Energy Zambia has said.Forum chairperson, Johnston Chikwanda, said the … Read More
2,000 NFC miners released from quarantine
By ROGERS KALEROABOUT 2,000 miners at NFC Africa Mining Plc in Chambishi who were quarantined have been released and will be reporting for work from their homes.The miners, who included … Read More
Chilufya’s primary contacts tested – Miti
By AARON CHIYANZOALL primary contacts to Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya and Minister of Information and Broadcasting Dora Siliya including some ministers have been tested, Secretary to the Cabinet Simon Miti … Read More
State to disburse grants to schools
By PETER SICHALIGOVERNMENT will this week disburse school grants to schools countrywide, Minister of General Education David Mabumba has said.Mr Mabumba said this in Isoka on Wednesday when he addressed … Read More
Lazard Freres engaged as debt advisors
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUCABINET has engaged Lazard Freres of France as financial advisors for liability management of Zambia’s debt portfolio after a thorough evaluation process of the tenders from six organisations.The … Read More
Medical practitioner offloads song on Covid-19 (Audio)
By TROY MUKUPA We are down but not out, we shall conquer says Cecilia Mwila Banda in her song titled One Day. Cecilia who is also a medical practitioner said … Read More
Kitwe Council projections in red
By SANFROSSA MANYINDAKITWE City Council has failed to meet its 2020 first quarter revenue target by 60 percent after only collecting K19 million out of the projected K47.7 million.The local … Read More
Extend cattle-restocking to all South districts, pleads MP
By ANDREW MUKOMASINAZONGWE Member of Parliament Gift Sialubalo has appealed to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock to consider extending the cattle restocking programme to other districts in Southern Province.This … Read More
Manyinga compliance levels low
By JACKSON MAPAPAYIMOST residents in Manyinga are not adhering to Covid-19 preventive measures, Council Secretary Kate Mukonde has lamented.Ms Mukonde noted that it was disheartening to see people wandering in … Read More