Author: Charles Sakala

CUTS CONCERNED ABOUT LIMITED PARLIAMENTARY OVERSIGHT OVER LOAN CONTRACTION AND PUBLIC DEBT

The Consumer Unity Trust Society-CUTS- International has noted with concern that there has been inadequacies in the governance of public finances over the last decade that have contributed to the recent sovereign debt crisis in Zambia. Speaking during a sensitization workshop on understanding public finance management and Parliament debt oversight in Zambia, Cuts International Board

EMERALD PRODUCTION WATCH OF ZAMBIA CALLS FOR COMPREHENSIVE STUDY INTO STATE OF ZAMBIA’S GEMSTONES SECTOR

The Emerald Production Watch of Zambia President Musa Kafimbwa has called for a comprehensive study into the state of the gemstones sector to ascertain the challenges, set a trajectory and allow for Zambia to maximize on the potential of the multi-billion-dollars sub-sector. Mr. Kafimbwa believes that with less than 10 licenses active out of nearly

CALL FOR ZAMBIA TO WITHDRAW FROM IMF PROGRAM

Patriots for Economic Progress-PEP- President Sean Tembo is calling for the withdrawal of Zambia from the International Monetary Fund-IMF- program so that the country can begin to implement home-grown economic policies. Mr. Tembo says this is the only solution to the country`s ever deteriorating economic situation as IMF policies and conditions such as monthly review

PETER SINKAMBA ATTRIBUTES ZAMBIA’S DELAYED DEBT RESTRUCTURING TO CORRUPTION CLAIMS AGAINST CHINA IN THE MANNER THE DEBT WAS ACQUIRED

Green Party Leader Peter Sinkamba has attributed Zambia’s delayed debt restructuring process to accusations by the UPND while in opposition and in government that the debt was corruptly obtained from China. Zambia continues its long-running struggle to restructure its external debt under the agreement that covers loans from countries including France, the United Kingdom, South

CURRENT HAPPENINGS IN PF REDUCING THE PARTY’S CHANCES OF WINNING THE 2026 ELECTIONS

Governance Expert Reuben Lifuka has charged that the current happenings in the Patriotic Front are reducing the party’s chances of winning the 2026 general elections. Mr Lifuka notes that being the biggest opposition in the country, the Patriotic Front has failed to put its house, leading to unnecessary wrangles which can be resolved by holding
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