By Chileshe Mwango Casual workers, working on the construction of the Simon Mwewa Lane Market in Lusaka have complained of having not been paid their two months salaries. In an interview with Phoenix News, the workers who have worked at the site for the last four years have complained that life has become unbearable during…
By Michael Kaluba The Southern African Resource Watch-SARW has challenged the government to bring illegal mining activities by scavengers commonly referred to as Jerabos, to a halt and stop them from classifying themselves as small scale miners when they are not. SARW Country Director Edward Lange says small scale miners and those with mining…
The opposition United Progressive People –UPP- has disclosed that it has not received any official communication from its candidate, Francis Libanda on his decision to withdraw from the Kabwata parliamentary by election. On Friday, Mr. Libanda announced his withdrawal from the Kabwata by election saying the by-election allegedly lacks credibility and fairness citing one of…
By Michael Kaluba in Kitwe Zambia recorded a total of 11 fatalities from mine accidents in 2021, 10 of which were at Chinese owned mines whose safety conditions for workers continues to worry stakeholders including mine-worker unions. And the Mineworkers Union of Zambia-MUZ-has announced that, its company Shimaini investment, is prospecting on starting its own…
By Tinkerbel Mwila The Oil Marketing Companies Association Of Zambia -OMCAZ-has welcomed the move by the government to reform Indeni Petroleum Refinery. Association President Kafula Mubanga says the innovation is welcome as opposed to placing it on care and maintenance where it has been for some time now. In an interview, Dr. Mubanga says the…
By Michael Kaluba The opposition Leadership Movement says there are still no tangible solutions to Zambia’s economic challenges presented by the new dawn government so far as the country continues on path of consumption as opposed to enhancing production. Leadership Movement President Dr. Richard Silumbe says it is retrogressive for government to embark on…
BY Tinkerbel Mwila The Tropical Diseases Research Centre -TDRC- is proposing for the repelling of the clause under the workers compensation fund control board which stipulates that when an employee tests positive to tuberculosis, he is retired immediately upon being issued with a medical certificate. TDRC director Dr Gershom Changwe has told Phoenix News that…
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