Archive: 8 March 2021
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YWA Celebrates International Women’s Day 2021PRESS RELEASE: Commemoration of International Women’s day (IWD) 2021 DATE: 8th March, 2021 THEME: Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world The theme celebrates the tremendous efforts by women and girls […]
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Absa mourns, as executive director, Matlare, dies of Covid-19ABSA Group Limited has announced the passing of its executive director and deputy chief executive Peter Matlare, who succumbed to COVID-19-related complications. In a statement, Monday, Absa stated that the seasoned corporate executive, who was […]
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It’s a man’s world because men want it to be that wayPROFESSOR Nkandu Luo, Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, says the reason why women keep oppressing each other is because they have been oppressed for too long. Speaking when she featured on a Round Table Talk […]
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HOW CAN ZAMBIA BENEFIT FROM THE MINING SECTOR AMID HIGH COPPER PRICESMining remains the backbone of Zambia’s economy accounting for 14% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), over 14% of domestic revenue generation, and over 70% of foreign exchange earnings. The sector also contributes substantially to employment […]
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Mopani, KCM takeover won’t increase copper productivity – MusokotwaneGOVERNMENT’s takeover of Mopani Copper Mines and Konkola Copper Mines will not increase the mining companies’ copper productivity because the move is politically-motivated and will deter the much-needed fresh capital to expand operations, says UPND […]
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Don’t let anyone insult you without punishment, Kampyongo tells ConCourt judgesHOME Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo has urged newly-appointed Constitutional Court judges should never again allow anyone to “insult and undress” them without getting punished. Kampyongo said this during his debate on adopting the report on […]
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Women tend to oppress others because they’ve been oppressed for too long – LuoMINISTER of Fisheries and Livestock Professor Nkandu Luo says the reason why women keep oppressing each other is because they have been oppressed for too long. Speaking when she featured on Smart Eagles’ Round Table […]
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Flashing cash raises money printing suspicions – MagandeFORMER Finance Minister Ng’andu Magande says the trend of splashing huge sums of cash on social media raises money printing suspicions. Last Thursday, Government Chief Whip Brian Mundubile said if any member of the ruling […]
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KCM’s electricity bill to CEC increases to $155mKONKOLA Copper Mines Plc (KCM) now owes Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) an outstanding US $155 million electricity bill, up from around US $150 million by the end of September last year. According to a market […]
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Zambians will pay a heavy price for the de-gazettion of Maposa Reserve – HarringtonFORMER transport and communications minister William Harrington says the de-gazetting of the Maposa National Forest Reserve is an indication that government has been paying lip service on environmental protection and sustainable development. The Maposa Forest […]
