Zambia invited to China-Africa Agricultural Science Technology summit
WALLEN SIMWAKA in Beijing ZAMBIA is among the African countries that has been invited for the first ever China-Africa Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Alliance (CAASTIA) forum scheduled to take…
StanChart donates K83, 580 to Aspire Mobility Clinic
NATION REPORTER STANDARD Chartered Bank has donated K83, 580 to Aspire Mobility Clinic in a significant step towards supporting Zambians living with disabilities. The bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Sonny…
VAT refund a scam – Mwamba
BARNABAS ZULU FORMER diplomat Emmanuel Mwamba has launched a scathing attack on Zambia’s Value Added Tax (VAT) refund system, describing it as “corrupt and fraudulent,” and accusing it of unfairly…
Pay retirees – union
NATION REPORTER AS the country joins the international community in commemorating Labour Day, the Zambia National Union of Teachers (ZNUT) has appealled to Government to reform the pension disbursement system…
Katenekwa calls for better water reticulation in Kanyama
BARNABAS ZULU HARRIET Katenekwa, a parliamentary hopeful for Kanyama Constituency, has raised alarm over the poor state of water supply and reticulation in the area, describing the situation as both…
Audit voter’s register – Sinkamba
NATION REPORTER AN audit in disputed voters register and census figures should be undertaken by a mutually agreed upon independent international body to ascertain the authenticity of the voter’s register…
M’membe denies alliance takeover, calls for united front against UPND ‘atrocities’
GIDEON NYENDWA SOCIALIST Party president Dr. Fred M’membe has dismissed claims that he is taking over opposition alliances, emphasising that political parties are merely uniting towards a common goal –…
CF demands resignation of Nicholas Phiri over $13m ambulance gaining scandal
GIDEON NYENDWA CITIZENS First secretary general Mwaba Kasese-Bota has called on the Permanent Secretary for Technical Services in the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Mr Nicholas Phiri, to…
Varun Beverages moves to fill milk market gap after Parmalat exit
BUUMBA CHIMBULU VARUN Beverages Zambia has announced plans to increase its milk procurement from local farmers following the departure of Parmalat Zambia, one of the country’s major dairy off-takers. The…
Africa’s success hinges on sustained global support – IMF
BUUMBA CHIMBULU A STRONG, stable, and prosperous Africa benefits not only the continent but the entire world, yet this prosperity remains uncertain and will rely heavily on continued external support,…



