By Patricia Mbewe Police in Lusaka yesterday around 16:40 hours picked an amputated left leg as they were patrolling garden site three area near the sewer ponds. According to Zambia Police Public Relations Officer Esther Katongo, the lower limb was found with some fresh blood and part of it was bandaged. Mrs. Katongo says…
By Balewa Zyuulu A latest report by the Zambia Chamber of Mines has revealed that the planned introduction and implementation of a Goods and Sales Tax regime in January 2020 will not benefit the Zambian economy. Presenting the report in Lusaka today, Chamber President Goodwell Mateyo says research has shown that proposed ‘hybrid’ sales…
By Patricia Mbewe The National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) has revealed that the country currently has about 50,000 unemployed teachers. And NAQEZ is concerned with the swelling number of trained teachers who are unemployed and fears this will soon produce social, economic and political turbulences if not addressed urgently. NAQEZ Executive…
By Patricia Mbewe Residents of waterfalls area in Chongwe district have petitioned the Ministry of Mines to close operations at united quarries limited which is situated within the area. The petitioners who are residents of the same area holding titles of their respective lands within the same locality are concerned with the mining activities…
By Lomphande Muzumi Japanese Ambassador to Zambia Hidenobu Sobashima has urged the Zambian government to observe strict budgetary management system in the 2020 national budget. In an interview with phoenix news, Mr Sobashima says in view of huge amount of national debt that the country has accumulated, adhering to the objectives of the budget…
By Patricia Mbewe Oxfam Zambia says the relief efforts by government to hunger stricken areas does not match the level of need on the ground. Oxfam Country Director Dailes Judge notes that despite government giving mealie meal as relief to the affected families, the help being given is not complemented by protein foods and…
By Patricia Mbewe Energy expert, Johnstone Chikwanda is appealing to government to allow Zesco to revise the electricity tariffs. Mr. Chikwanda says the extent of the energy poverty that the country has found itself in was not foreseen when government suspended the electricity tariff review application brought by Zesco. Mr. Chikwanda who is also…
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