Archive: 28 January 2019

Edgar Lungu and those who have come to join PF must know that the sweet that they are enjoying today is from our sweat, says Roan member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili. Kambwili who is also […]

Government’s insistence to implement Sales Tax this April will kill Zambia’s already stressed economy, a certified fraud examiner and tax expert has warned. In a statement outlining the dangers of implementing the controversial Sales Tax […]

NDC national youth chairman Charles Kabwita says Copperbelt PF chairman Nathan Chanda is using his political influence to interfere with various investigations against his party members involved in mealie-meal smuggling. But Chanda says he will […]

Local Government Minister Vincent Mwale says it is not government’s duty to pay council workers’ salaries. And Mwale says government is in the process of rolling out the electronic system of collecting revenue in markets […]

Government has procured about 4,166 litres of a recommended pesticide using the US$500,000 grant provided by the African Development Bank (AfDB) to help fight the fall army worm epidemic that have engulfed maize fields in […]

If the mines find the new tax regime unbearable, they must pack and go, says Wusakile independent member of parliament Pavyuma Kalobo. But the Zambia Chamber of Mines says it’s the mining tax policy inconsistency […]

Cavmont Bank Limited has dragged Muvi Television Limited and 34 of its employees to Court, demanding immediate payment of over K500,000 in outstanding personal loans. The bank which is further seeking for damages and interest, […]

UPND Secretary General Stephen Katuka says party members must engage him before commenting on the opposition alliance to avoid confusion. In a statement, Katuka assured alliance members that his party was committed to the fundamental […]

Minister of Home Affairs Stephen Kampyongo says government will not take kindly to anybody or any political party perpetrating violence in the areas where by-election campaigns are taking place. Kampyongo appealed to all political parties […]

In the 2019 national budget, the Minister of Finance proposed a few changes to Zambia’s mining tax regime. As well as introducing a 1.5 per cent increase in mineral royalty rates, Margaret Mwanakatwe also imposed […]