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Government must re-introduce fuel subsidies, demands UPNDUPND secretary general Stephen Katuka says government should consider imposing subsidies on imported fuel to help cushion the cost burden being felt by consumers. And Katuka says President Edgar Lungu should resign because he has […]
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Double-digit inflation will raise cost of living – ZIPARZambia’s escalating annual rate of inflation to 10.5 per cent in the month of September will continue to lead to increased cost of living, which would also erode consumers’ purchasing power, says the Zambia Institute […]
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2020 budget likely to reflect increased public debt, says KanyamaEconomist Chibamba Kanyama says he expects an increase in the amount of public debt reflected in the 2020 national budget given the rising number of projects that government has contracted, but without ready funds for […]
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PF want Kambwili back to win 2021, says KabwitaNational youth chairperson of the de-registered National Democratic Congress (NDC), Charles Kabwita, says it is wishful thinking for PF media director Sunday Chanda to ask Chishimba Kambwili to re-join the PF. Reacting to Chanda’s call […]
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It’s ridiculous for Zambia to export maize to Congo which it doesn’t have – KazabuFormer agriculture and livestock deputy minister Lackson Kazabu says it is ridiculous for Zambia to start exporting maize to neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) when the country itself does not have sufficient stock. Agriculture […]
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Govt now dancing to HH’s tune – KakomaUPND spokesperson Charles Kakoma says the party is already in charge of running Zambia as evidenced by the positive responses from donors who have heeded the call to intervene in the country’s hunger crisis. Reacting […]
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Mineworkers union, local contractors hail Milingo for keeping KCM ‘afloat’Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Plc has continued to meet their financial obligations in a timely manner, even under the current difficult circumstances, says the Association of Mine Suppliers and Contractors. And Mines Union of Zambia […]
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There’s nothing wrong with judges giving their opinion on Bill 10 to Parley – WynterRainbow Party general secretary Wynter Kabimba says it is unfair to assume that the submission by judges on Constitution Amendment Bill No. 10 of 2019 will prejudice the Law Association of Zambia’s (LAZ) case to […]
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ZRA nabs truck smuggling Konyagi worth K730,000The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has seized a truckload of Konyagi alcohol, which was deliberately misclassified as building materials with intent to defraud the State of K729,820. In a statement released, Monday, ZRA corporate communications […]
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Power tariff hike will increase poverty, warns CSPRThe Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) has warned that the anticipated electricity tariff hike will increase poverty levels in the country. CSPR programmes manager Juliet Ilunga said most businesses that depend on electricity would […]
