Economist calls for avenues to fund 2024 budget
ECONOMIST Trevor Hambayi has said there is need to find other avenues to fund the 2024 national budget with the current low revenue base.
Zesco warns of power losses in five provinces
ZESCO Limited has announced that there will be power loss in Northern, Muchinga, Luapula, Eastern and Central provinces on September 16-17, 2023 from 06:00 hours to 16:00 hours on each…
A night in jail for Esther flops
THE arrest, detention and eventual release of former First Lady Esther Lungu was yesterday characterized by drama, with the Police at Ibex Hill Police Station denying her bond, the Inspector…
Vedanta return cheers AFRINET
THE Inter-Africa Governance Network (AFRINET) has expressed confidence that the agreed deal between Government and Vedanta Resources Limited on Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) will have positive strides on the economy.
PART 2 – BRIDGING THE DIVIDE: NAVIGATING THE GENDER PAY GAP
THE gender pay gap is a persistent problem that has been the subject of much research and debate. In one of our previous articles, we delved into the various aspects of gender parity…
BAKALA IT IS!
STRUGGLING Nkana FC have named coach Ian Bakala as their new head gaffer to replace Beston Chambeshi who was sent on administrative leave following two consecutive defeats in the 2023/2024…
ZRA advocates for broadening tax base
THERE is need for the country to broaden its tax base, Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) Commissioner General Dingani Banda says.
ZSCD says Gov’t should establish specific taxation
ZAMBIA Council for Social Development (ZSCD) has proposed that Government should consider coming up with specific taxation for non- profitable organisations.
Civil Servants urged to align with Govt agenda
GOVERNANCE Expert Dave Chiyobe has advised civil servants to align themselves with agenda of the government as opposed to the current narrative that most civil servants are working to frustrate…
ESMAZ calls for competitiveness in emerald sector
EMERALDS and Semi-Precious Stones Mining Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) says the country should put in place measures that would enhance competitiveness in the emeralds and semi-precious stones industry.
