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
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
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
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
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
The Zambia Congress For Trade Unions -ZCTU- has disclosed that it has been receiving reports from employees to the effect that their employers have not effected the revised minimum wage which came into effect this year. Government through the ministry of labour and social security last year revised the minimum wage for domestic workers to
Constitutional Lawyer John Sangwa has advised government to investigate the extent of the alleged corruption former President Edgar Lungu was involved in. Mr. Sangwa says the UPND government has missed out on the opportunity to fight the corruption it so much promised to fight as it has not investigated the extent of the corruption allegation
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