In a statement to the press, JCTR Deputy Director Father Alex Muyebe called on government to increase resource allocation and commitment to a more sustainable climate resilient and diversified agriculture sector. Fr. Muyebe said the move would significantly contribute to more consistent supply of some foods and help keep prices low. “JCTR further projects that…
Mines Minister Richard Musukwa said at a briefing this morning that Mopani’s majority shareholder, Glencore, had informed him of the decision via a video conference that the decision was caused by falling copper prices and disruptions in international mobility. “Yesterday on Monday 6th April 2020 at 14hrs, we held a video conference involving Glencore Head…
Former Fifa executives took bribes in return for voting for Russia and Qatar to host the World Cup, according to US prosecutors.In what could be a highly significant twist in the FBI’s long-running investigation into allegations of football corruption, a new indictment was revealed in the US District Court on Monday.The documents claim several former Fifa…
April 7, 2020April 7, 20205Luapula Provincial Administration has postponed indefinitely the Luapula Energy Conference that was scheduled to take place from 11 to 13 June 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.Speaking at a media briefing in Mansa today, Luapula Province Minister Nickson Chilangwa says until the COVID-19 is put under control, it will not be…
President Edgar Lungu has wished British Prime minister Boris Johnson a quick recovery after he was diagnosed with covid 19.President Lungu says he is saddened with Mr. Johnson’s admission to the Intensive Care Unit-ICU.President Lungu says his thoughts are with his family and the British people.The head of state has also extended his thoughts to…
By Ellen HambubaThe cost of fruits and potatoes imported from South Africa is expected to increase.This is on account of the 21 days lockdown measures imposed by that country admist the outbreak of the Corona Virus.The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection -JCTR says it also expects to see the price of locally produced goods to…
By Ruth ChayindaGovernment has rejected the proposal by Mopani Copper Mines to put the mines in Kitwe and Mufulira under care and maintenance.Minister of Mines Richard Musukwa says this is because the mining firm has not complied with the law.Mr. Musukwa says government has also rejected an attempt by the Mining firm to give it…
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