LAW MAKER DESCRIBES CDF LOANS AS DISASTER
By Cecilia Chiluba Chama North Member of Parliament has described the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) loan recovery rate as a disaster. Speaking in an interview with Money FM News, Yotam…
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IMMIGRATION SECURES 39 CONVICTIONS, APPREHENDS 46 INDIVIDUALS IN ONE DAY
By Amos Sikaonga Department of Immigration says it has secured 39 immigration-related convictions, while 46 individuals have been convicted for various immigration offenses in a single day. Immigration Public Relations…
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ECONOMIST ATTRIBUTES STABLE INFLATION TO STEADY FLOW OF HARVESTED FOOD
By Cecilia Chiluba An Economist has attributed the stability in annual inflation rate to the steady flow of food on the market being harvested from the farming season. According to…
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PS DISAPPOINTED OVER DELAYED COMPLETION OF K23.7 MILLION MUNYETA BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOL
By Cecilia Chiluba Lusaka Province Permanent Secretary has expressed disappointment over delayed completion of the K23. 7 million Munyeta boarding Secondary School project in Rufunsa district. Joe Kalusa has since…
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HOUSEHOLD DEBT INCREASES BY 4.9%
By Cecilia Chiluba Bank of Zambia’s April 2025 Financial Stability Report has revealed that household debt has increased modestly by 4.9 percent. The debt has increased to K32.8 billion since…
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GOVT IMPLEMENTING REFORMS TO REDUCE COST OF DOING BUSINESS-VEEP
By Cecilia Chiluba Vice President Mutale Nalumango says government is implementing several reforms to reduce the cost of doing business in a bid to support inclusive economic growth. Officiating at…
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ZAMBIA SEEKS INVESTMENT IN DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE AT EXPO 2025 OSAKA, JAPAN
By Amos Sikaonga Ministry of Tourism says Zambia is seeking investment in the development of tourism-supporting infrastructure such as hotels, lodges, and transport systems. Permanent Secretary Evans Muhanga said this…
COURT FINES TANZANIAN TRUCK DRIVER K80, 000 FOR AIDING 37 UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS
By Amos Sikaonga Mpika Magistrate Court has convicted and sentenced a Tanzanian truck driver to a fine of K80,000, or in default, two serve years’ simple imprisonment, for aiding and…
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ZAMBIA’S COPPER PRODUCTION SURGES BY 29.9% IN Q1 OF 2025
By Cecilia Chiluba Minister of Mines and Minerals Development has reported a 29.9% surge in Zambia’s copper production in the first quarter of 2025.Speaking at a media briefing, Paul Kabuswe…
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GOVT CAUTIONS JOURNALISTS ON RESPONSIBLE AI USE
By Amos Sikaonga Acting Information and Media Permanent Secretary has urged journalists to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) responsibly as the technology can lead to the spread of misinformation. Speaking during…