The 100 per cent pass rate for grade 7 pupils this year can mainly be attributed to spaces made available by the upgrading of some primary schools to basic level, not necessarily that the pupils […]

Only 116,616 out of the 255,449 candidates that sat for the Grade 9 examination have progressed to grade 10. According to the results announced by acting Minister of General Education Elizabeth Phiri today, out of […]

UNZA lecturer Professor Bizeck Phiri has warned that unless the general membership of all the political parties in the opposition alliance, together with the top leadership, are committed to key objectives, it may crumble. And […]

The Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry says it is still facing challenges in implementing government’s agenda in industrialising Zambia due to insufficient funding. But the Ministry says it is partnering with stakeholders to tackle […]

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has announced that its subsidiary, Kansanshi Mining Plc, will downsize its operations, including implementing the planned job cuts arising from the 2019 mining fiscal regime, with full effect by April next […]

The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) says if Britain eventually leaves the European Union (EU) next March, Zambia is not likely benefit by having increased trading opportunities with that country. British Prime Minister […]

The Department of Immigration has apprehended 219 people in connection with various immigration offences countrywide. In a press release, Department of Immigration public relations officer Namati Nshinka stated that 219 people, who committed various immigration […]

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested a 25-year-old woman of Kitwe for forgery and impersonating an ACC officer. In a statement issued by ACC Acting Public Relations Manager Dorothy Mwanza, Mulenga Mukuka was arrested for […]

Africa’s largest Coca-Cola bottler, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Proprietary Limited (CCBA), has acquired the Coca-Cola soft drinks business of Zambian Breweries Plc (Zambrew) and commenced operations. With this acquisition, the non-alcoholic ready-to-drink business of Zambrew has […]

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has partnered with the Zambian government to hand over 10 pre-fabricated medical-supply storage units for 11 districts at a cost of nearly US $900,000. In a statement […]