Expectations from the new government
Expectations from the new governmentThe private sector plays a very important role in the economic development process of any nation. The private sector, in aggregate, are the chief source of…
Misunderstanding Eurobond economics
Misunderstanding Eurobond economicsDear Editor,ONE of the biggest misunderstandings is that we need to find $750 million next year given that the 2012 $750m Eurobond is falling due. This is a…
Abolition of the Ministry of National Guidance and Religious Affairs by the MMD-run UPND government
Dear Editor,WE in the United Progressive People (UPP), are shocked, but not surprised by the abolition of the Ministry of National Guidance and Religious Affairs by the MMD-run UPND Government.The…
TRIBALISM IS TRIBALISM
TRIBALISM IS TRIBALISMDear Editor,This is not for the faint hearted.A big ZERO subtracted by a smaller or bigger zero or a cluster of small zeros is still ZERO.Noto ki noto!Zambia…
UPND will respect technocrats’
UPND will respect technocrats’By ANDREW MUKOMATHE UPND in Southern Province has emphasized the need for party members to respect technocrats who are employed in government.Southern Province UPND spokesperson, Neto Halwabala,…
3000 GHOST TEACHERS EXPOSED?
3000 GHOST TEACHERS EXPOSED?…Govt officials under probe for illegal recruitment of teachersBy KETRA KALUNGAINFORMATION has emerged that the over 3, 000 teachers who have not been placed on government payroll…
KWACHA APPRECIATION CHEERS BATA
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUBATA Shoe Company is confident that the appreciation of the local currency will be sustained thereby bringing stability in its product pricing.The Kwacha is currently trading at K16.3523…
GREEN ECONOMY SECTOR TO EARN ZAMBIA US$4 TRILLION-SINKAMBA
By PETER SICHALIZAMBIA stands to benefit from the US$4 trillion green economy sector, Green Party President Peter Sinkamba has said.And Care for Nature Executive Director Kearn Nsama said there was…
SALE OF PRESIDENTIAL JET WILL BE ILLEGAL, LAWYER
By PETER SICHALI and SIMON MUNTEMBATHE planned sale of Presidential jet by the UPND government is illegal and a security breach, Lusaka lawyer Jonas Zimba has said.Mr Zimba said the…
STRENGTHEN EMPOWERMENT MODELS, GOVERNMENT TOLD
STRENGTHEN EMPOWERMENT MODELS, GOVERNMENT TOLDBy JOHN KOMBECOOPERATIVES in Chongwe have called on the government to strengthen empowerment mechanisms of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).According to the cooperatives, some well-intended programmes…
