By Enoch Lusoke The Southern Africa cross border traders association is hopeful that the newly commissioned Nakonde–Tunduma border post will help reduce the challenges faced by cross border traders and increase trade between the two countries. On Saturday, President Edgar Lungu and his Tanzanian counterpart, President John Magufuli Commissioned the Tunduma-Nakonde one stop border…
By Enoch Lusoke The Civil Servants And Allied Workers Union of Zambia –CSAWUZ- has reiterated its demand on government to halt the deduction of 1 percent from worker’s basic pay as contribution towards the newly introduced national health insurance scheme until public service workers are given a meaningful salary increment. Union President, David Chiyobe…
By Tinkerbel Mwila Veteran Politician, Vernon Mwaanga has opposed suggestions by Rainbow Party Secretary General, Wynter Kabimba that the only solution to addressing the post-election divisions that usually characterize Zambia is a coalition government as suggested in constitutional amendment bill number 10 of 2019. Mr. Mwaanga argues saying coming up with a coalition regime…
By Lomphande Muzumi The Ministry Of Health says it hopes to reduce the number of new HIV infections by 90 percent in just over two years. Spokesperson Abel Kabalo said the aim is that by 2021, the number of new infections would go down from the current 48,000 to just 5,000. But the target…
By Brian Mwanza The Liquefied Petroleum and Gas Association has welcomed the proposed lifting of import tax on gas stoves and other related products by government in the 2020 budget in order to promote the use of sustainable sources of energy. Association President Samson Muumba tells Phoenix News that this move will enable more…
By Brian Mwanza /Leah Ngoma The Electoral Commission of Zambia – ECZ- says the money that was allocated to the commission in the 2020 national budget is not enough. Government has allocated K135 million in the 2020 national budget to the electoral commission of Zambia. Commenting on the development, ECZ Public Relations Manager, Margaret…
By Prudence Siabana The Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit-DMMU- has dispelled reports suggesting that five people have died of hunger in Shang`ombo district of western province due to hunger. In a statement issued to Phoenix News, DMMU National Coordinator Chanda Kabwe says his office and the provincial administration in western province have not received…
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