By Leah Ngoma Financial Analyst Mambo Hamaundu has commended finance minister Bwalya Ng’andu for putting in place administration measures to ensure there is compliance to value added tax-VAT. On Friday last week during the 2020 national budget presentation, Dr Ng’andu announced that government has decided to maintain the value added tax which was supposed…
By Patricia Mbewe UPND leader, Hakainde Hichilema has been blocked from donating mealie meal to residents of soloboni compound in Kafue which has been badly hit by the current hunger situation. Mr Hichilema who was on his way to soloboni compound was however not allowed to proceed with his program after he was blocked by…
By Lomphande Muzumi Government through the Ministry of Local Government has released K251 million to the Local Authorities Superannuation Fund (LASF) to pay outstanding pension benefits that it owes to 14,709 retirees. Addressing the media this morning, Local Government Minister, Dr Charles Banda said out of the K555 million owed to retirees and pensioners countrywide,…
By Chileshe Mwango Workers at the National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research -NISIR- have gone on an indefinite work stoppage demanding to be paid their three months’ salary arrears. University of Zambia and allied workers union –UNZAAWU- NISIR branch chairperson, Mwape Musonda has confirmed the development to phoenix news in an interview. Mr.…
By Patricia Mbewe The Patriotic Front has clarified the impression created in some sections of society that the party through its Secretary General, Davies Mwila recommended for the deletion of the Christian nation clause from the republican constitution. Party Media Director, Sunday Chanda says this is a misrepresentation of the submission made by the…
By Correspondent The National AIDS Council –NAC- is disappointed with a call by Copperbelt based pastors to ban the distribution of condoms during public events citing high immoral activities. NAC Communication Manager, Justine Mwiinga said it is unfortunate that same respected clergymen in Kitwe are calling for the ban of condom distribution when they…
By Balewa Zyuulu State owned power utility, ZESCO has disclosed plans to renegotiate its power purchase agreements with Independent Power Producers –IPPS- in an effort to curb its escalating debt. As at end of April this year, ZESCO owed the Independent Power Producers approximately US$680 million. ZESCO Finance Director, Saidi Chimya explains that most of…
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