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Speaking when he addressed a gathering at the Economist Association of Zambia Organized Public Discussion, Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister, Felix Mutati bemoaned failure by Zambian traders to identify opportunities that the regional market offers. Mr. Mutati notes that Zambians should first satisfy the regional market before looking beyond the African Continent.
He also advised small [...]

Angola’s flag carrier TAAG, already banned from flying to Europe has suspended a pilot and his co-pilot for landing at the wrong airport in Lusaka, last week. TAAG said in a statement that the pilot landed the Boeing 737 at Lusaka City Airport when he should have landed at Lusaka International Airport during a regular [...]

A leadership wrangle has erupted in the Cross Border Traders Association-CBTA-with some members calling the John Chirwa led executive illegal. In an Interview with MUVI TV News, Comesa B Cross Border Association Chairperson, Elliot Kabinda accused the Chirwa led executive of having failed to adhere to the association’s guidelines on a number of issues. Mr. [...]

Council police officers in the company of bailiffs’ swung in to action on Wednesday to seize the goods which mainly comprised electrical appliances in a bid to recover more than four-million-kwacha debt. And the affected resident’s claim the council damaged a number of properties during the crackdown and took away electrical appliances worth millions of [...]

Daughter of the Landlord, Lucy Mwila only identified the deceased, as a Mr. Zhai. Mr. Zhai was killed around 23 hours on Wednesday night while entering his yard. The bandits also got away with his Mitsubishi Pajero.
And Police Service Spokesperson, Bonny Kapeso however, confirmed the recovery of the vehicle, which was snatched in the incident. [...]

Mazabuka  – A named police officer from Magoye police post, who was found drunk on duty, has been detained at Mazabuka Police station following orders by Magoye Member of Parliament, Bennie Mweemba, to have the officer punished. Both police and Mr Mweemba confirmed the detention of the officer to ZANIS in Mazabuka today.
Mr Mweemba said [...]

Kafue  – The Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) has called on farmers in Kafue district to be business oriented if they are to access money under the Economic Empowerment Fund. Addressing cooperators and other stakeholders in Kafue District Council Chamber today, Lusaka Province CEEC Coordinator, Emmanuel Mulenga, said farmers should ensure they access funds and [...]

Lusaka  – President Rupiah Banda has handed over two Toyota Hilux double cab vehicles and a 30 seater Toyota Coaster minibus worth US$ 155,000 to the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ). The two vehicles, which are worth US$50,000, will be used by Zambia National Soccer Team coach, Herve Renard and his assistant coach, Patrice Beaumile, [...]