Socialist party Copperbelt province Spokesperson Joseph Kangwa has condemned the move by Konkola Copper Mine to lay off over 700 workers. And Mr. Kangwa is worried that plans by Mopani Copper Mines Plc to shut the Mindolo North and Central shafts which will result in 600 direct employees and contractors losing their jobs by June is…
The National Dialogue Forum (NDF) has adopted the proposal for the formulation of an Electoral System Bill to provide for the formation of a coalition government in an event no presidential candidate meets the 50 percent plus one vote threshold. The electoral system bill will also provide for a mixed member representation parliament. During deliberations…
The Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) says the timing for the implementation of the sales tax by government is wrong. Sales tax is expected to be implemented by 1st July this year. ZICA Taxation Committee Chairman Julius Zyambo has advised government to first address the issues affecting value added tax (vat) before implementing sales…
CUTS International Zambia Coordinator Chenai Mukumba The Consumer Unity Trust Society (CUTS) has encouraged consumers to get involved in the country’s diversification agenda. CUTS National Coordinator Chenai Mukumba is concerned that despite being major players in the diversification agenda, consumers have been left out with focus being placed on farmers. Ms Mukumba notes that Zambia…
Opposition Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP) leader Sean Tembo has been charged with the offense of Defamation of President. The offense is contrary to Section 69 Chapter 87 of the Penal Code of the Laws of Zambia. Mr. Tembo, who has spent 2 days in Police custody before being charged, is reported to have posted…
President Edgar Lungu says government has the responsibility to deliver relief food to hunger stricken areas with or without by-elections being held. Speaking when he addressed a rally at Mugurameno primary school in Chiawa to drum up support for PF candidate in the Kafue Council Chairperson by election Brigadier General Moono Simakoloyi, President Lungu says…
The Opposition Alliance has lamented the detaining in police custody of its chairperson of media Sean Tembo for two days without giving him any charge. Chairperson Charles Milupi says his Alliance is disgusted that the Police has arrested and detained Mr. Tembo for such number of days when they have not determined what kind of…
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