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PRINTERS CHALLENGED TO SHOW CAPACITY TO PRINT BALLOTS

By Lazarous Sichula The Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- says local printing companies have to prove that they have the capacity and technology to print ballot papers. ECZ Corporate Affairs Manager PATRICIA LUHANGA says the tender for printing of ballot papers is always done through an open bidding process. Ms. LUHANGA told ZNBC news that…

ZAMBIA’S ECONOMY CONTRACTED BY 2 PERCENT IN 2020

By Hannock Kasama Government says Zambia recorded an economic growth rate of negative 2 percent in 2020 due to the harsh effects of COVID 19. Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister CHIKOPA MULENGA says the pandemic has had devastating economic impact globally. Mr. MULENGA has called for concerted measures to revamp Zambia’s economy. He says the…

MILUPI DISSOLVES RDA BOARD

By Hctor Simfukwe Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Minister CHARLES MILUPI has with immediate effect dissolved the Road Development Agency -RDA- Board of Directors. Mr. MILUPI has since thanked all those who served on the RDA board for the service rendered to the agency and has wished them well in their future endeavors. This is…

30 BUSINESSES TO TAKE PART IN DUBAI EXPO

By Wilson Mulinda Over 30 private sector players and Small and Medium Enterprises have confirmed participation in the Dubai 2020 Expo. Commerce Minister CHIPOKA MULENGA says his Ministry has been engaging both public and private sector institutions to ensure Zambia’s successful participation at the expo. Mr. MULENGA says Government is hopeful that the Dubai Expo…

Kenya and UK ‘working’ on a Covid travel plan

(BBC) The Kenyan and British governments say they are working on a system to recognise Covid vaccine certificates issued in both countries, to facilitate travel between them. This comes after the UK changed its controversial international travel traffic light system to make it easier for fully vaccinated passengers to travel to England. But despite being…
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