By Balewa Zyuulu Stakeholders have urged the government through the ministry of finance to prioritize agriculture by increasing budgetary allocation in the 2022 national budget. In recent years, trends in the budget allocation to the agricultural sector had been going down and the allocation to the agricultural sector in 2020 was lowest at 3.7%…
By Patricia Male Atlas Mara Limited and Access Bank Plc, have entered into an agreement regarding a proposed transaction under which African Banking Corporation of Zambia Limited, “Atlas Mara Zambia” would be merged under access bank Plc’s Zambian subsidiary – Access Bank Zambia. The transaction which is subject to regulatory approvals by the Bank…
By Michael Kaluba The Zambia Federation of Employers –ZFE- has opposed a proposal for an upward adjustment in the pay as you earn –PAYE- threshold from the current K4, 000 to K8,000 saying this will lead to loss of revenue on the part of the government. Federation executive director Harrington Chibanda, however, proposes a…
By Michael Kaluba Mining expert James Musonda has attributed the continued loss of lives through illegal mining activities to people’s desperation and failure by previous governments to secure benefits for the local people. Mr. Musonda tells Phoenix News that Zambia will continue to be poor with the belief that foreigners will run its mines…
By Leah Ngoma The Zambia Police Service has disclosed that the country in the third quarter of 2021 recorded 8,059 road traffic accidents out of which 469 were fatal road traffic accidents and 585 persons were killed. This represents an increase by 303 road traffic accidents compared to 7,756 road traffic accidents recorded during…
By Lukundo Nankamba Political Analyst Eustone Chiputa has cautioned UPND cadres to desist from committing acts of violence because they are in power. And Dr. Chiputa has advised the ruling UPND to break this trend of political violence which seems to be repeating itself from the previous party that was in power, the patriotic…
By Tinkerbel Mwila United Mine Workers Union Of Zambia –UMUZ-has rejected the move by Konkola copper mine –KCM- to pay in phases the remaining 60% of the accrued benefits owed to over 5,000 workers. KCM has announced that it will embark on a phased payment of the remaining 60% pension benefits to all eligible…
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