Author: Charles Sakala

ZCTU Castigates Affiliate Unions Publicly Endorsing Political Parties And Individuals Running For Public Office

By Michael Kaluba   The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions -ZCTU- has castigated affiliate unions that are publicly endorsing political parties and individuals running for public office, describing the trend as divisive and wrong. ZCTU Deputy Vice President Ellaston Njovu says while the resolve of the labour movement is to work with the government of…

CBU Records 2 Covid-19 Deaths

By Michael Kaluba   The Copperbelt University -CBU- has recorded 2 covid-19 deaths and 1 new case bringing the number of active cases in the university isolation facility to 6 from a cumulative 205 covid-19 cases recorded so far. Making the revelation during a media breakfast meeting in Kitwe today, University Deputy Vice-Chancellor Paul Chisami…

Govts’ Intervention In The Mopani Copper Mine Workers’ Matter With Stanbic Bank A Political Gimmick

By Michael Kaluba   Some of the 2,500 Mopani Copper Mine employees have received the news of governments’ intervention into their matter with Stanbic Bank with mixed feelings as some describe the move as a political gimmick meant to woo them for votes. The government recently announced that it has secured legal services for over…

Lack Of Progress On Bailout Package Discussions Between Government And IMF Worrying

By Chileshe Mwango   The Centre for Trade Policy and Development-CTPD- is concerned with prolonged exchanges between government and the International Monetary Fund-IMF- and has no substantive indication of progress being made towards the finalization or agreement of a formal program. CTPD observes that despite the ministry of finance and the IMF agreeing to use…

CCPC Challenged To Make Public, Findings Of Investigations In The Alleged Cartel In Fixing Of Cement Prices

By Michael Kaluba   The Zambia Consumer Association -ZACA- is demanding that the Consumer Competition and Protection Commission -CCPC- makes public, the findings of investigations in the alleged cartel in the fixing of cement prices to avoid speculation regarding the high prices of the commodity. ZACA Executive Director Juba Sakala has also noted that institutions…
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