Former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo has described as fair, the performance of the UPND administration who clock two years in office this month, despite the challenges that the country has been experiencing. In an interview with Phoenix News, Mr Lusambo recounts that within the two years of UPND in office, Zambia has experienced an
Preliminary assessments by the Association of Vendors and Marketeers-AVEMA- Zambia and the National Drivers and Marketeers’ Association -NADMA-have revealed that the fire at Chisokone market has affected 34 traders, with the figure expected to rise to over 200. According to NADMA Secretary General Fatima Mwansa, the number of impacted marketeers, who include those in the
The Zambia Institute of Agro-ecology and Nutrition Studies has warned that phasing out the Farmer Input Support Program-FISP- without first conducting an empirical and comprehensive study to determine its impact on small-scale farmers and the country’s food security will be a mistake on the part of government. Agriculture Minister Reuben Mtolo last week told Parliament
A fire has swept through Kitwe’s Chisokone Market destroying property and products worth thousands of kwacha. The fire which started last night also destroyed the curio market and neighboring shops near to Euro Bus Station. A Phoenix News crew that rushed to the market found the affected shop owners watching in disbelief as the infernal
he Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries has disclosed that the country recorded a total of 37 rabies outbreaks between January and July 2023 out of which a child died from suspected rabies. Addressing the media in Lusaka this morning, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Makozo Chikote said the country has in the last eight months recorded
Chartered Accountant and Financial Analyst, Naylor Kopakopa says the increase in the annual rate of inflation from 9.8 percent in June to 10.3 percent in July will have an adverse impact on the consumer and the economy at large. Mr Kopakopa notes that this increase will rapidly increase the cost of daily needs, increase the
Lands and Natural Resources Minister Elijah Muchima has challenged Zambians to stop complaining and become participants in transforming the country through full utilization of the farming blocks dotted in different parts of the country. Recently, Zambia and Rwanda agreed to establish and strengthen bilateral relations in the area of agriculture, agriculture research development, extension and
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