Author: Charles Sakala

POLICE KEEP VIGIL IN LUSAKA’S CBD FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF STREET VENDORS

Police in full riot gear have continued monitoring and patrolling the Central Business District in Lusaka following yesterday’s cleanup exercise where street vendors who had erected makeshift stands were removed from the streets. A combined team of State and Lusaka City Council police yesterday conducted a cleanup exercise of which most street vendors had their

MINISTRY OF MINES URGED TO START DEACTIVATION OF DORMANT MINING LICENSES THAT HAVE BEEN INACTIVE FOR 3 YEARS

Green Party leader Peter Sinkamba is urging the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development to start deactivating dormant mining licenses that have been inactive for three years, as required under the Mines and Minerals Act. According to government, just 2,900 out of the 6,953 mineral exploration licenses awarded in the country as of august 2022

INCREASE OF SUSPICIOUS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS CALLS FOR POLITICAL WILL AND A HOLISTIC APPROACH IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION

The Southern Africa Network against Corruption says the increase of suspicious financial transactions for the financial year ending 2022 as indicated in the Financial Intelligence Centre -FIC- report calls for political will and a holistic approach in fighting corruption. The FIC annual report for 2022 analyzed 155 suspicious transactions worth K6. 1 billion, out of

OVER 200 FORMER MAAMBA COLLIERIES EMPLOYEES COMPLAIN OVER UNPAID TERMINAL BENEFITS 25 YEARS AFTER THEIR RETRENCHMENT

About 266 former Maamba Collieries employees who have not received their terminal benefits after they were retrenched almost 25 years ago are appealing to President Hakainde Hichilema to come to their aid and help them to get their benefits. Some of the affected workers talked to by Phoenix News have explained that since their retrenchment

COMMENCEMENT OF FORMAL TALKS TO RESTRUCTURE ZAMBIA`S OVER $3 BILLION INTERNATIONAL BONDS A POSITIVE ECONOMIC INDICATION

Economist Noah Kabwita says the move by bondholders to commence formal talks to restructure over $3 billion of Zambia’s international bonds reflects the confidence they have in the performance of the local economy. Zambia’s overseas bondholders have entered into a non-disclosure agreement with the Zambian government as of Wednesday this week to mark the start
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