Zambia may default its US$6.3 loan repayment
ZAMBIA’s restructured debt repayment of US$6.3 billion will only be possible if the current poor mineral tax system is restructured to earn revenue from the mines, a public policy expert…
MUSOKOTWANE CALLS FOR ENHANCED MINING TAX SYSTEMS IN AFRICA
FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has called for transparent and comprehensive mining tax systems that would help governments raise revenue from the mining sector for the benefit of…
DISCLOSE DEBT RESTRUCTURING CONDITIONS,ACTIONAID CHALLENGES GOV’T
GOVERNMENT has been challenged to avail the debt contingent treatment conditions by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to the public to ensure there is enhanced accountability and mutuality on public…
Lack of numbers blocking UPND from lifting ECL immunity – Davis Mwila
HAD the UPND been enjoying the command and arrogance of numbers in Parliament, former President Edgar Lungu would have already lost his immunity from prosecution, Davis Mwila has said.
HH has set stage for Zambia’s economic recovery – former Kalulushi Mayor
THE securing of the debt restructuring will enable the government to continue promoting trade and investment as a way of optimizing domestic revenue collection to finance national development and avoid…
CBU students riot after two of their colleagues die in road traffic accident
COPPERBELT University (CBU) students on Sunday night ran amok, damaging and burning Mobile money booths after two of their colleagues died in a road traffic accident after being hit by…
Mwembeshi Resources mining ban still in effect – Nzovu
MINISTER of Green Economy and Environment Collins Nzovu has visited the Mwembeshi Resource Mine Site to get firsthand information on what is happening and the activities going on.
We’ll not listen to doomsayers, West Minister
GOVERNMENT says it will not waste its time to listen to doomsayers because some people are nothing but enemies of the economic growth and expansion.
DALITSO ECL’s SON, WIFE ARRESTED
POLICE in Lusaka have arrested Dalitso Lungu and his wife for being in possession of property suspected to be proceeds of crime and suspected money laundering.
I’M SORRY, PARDON ME – KATELE
FORMER Finance Minister Dr Katele Kalumba is pleading with President Hakainde Hichilema to consider pardoning him or giving him an alternative punishment to custodial imprisonment so that he can have…



