24 ViewsPresident Edgar Lungu has met small-scale miners from the Copperbelt Province, commonly known as Jerabos, and assured that his government will look into their interests. The move looks to have been prompted by the pressure opposition NDC shadow leader Chishimba Kambwili is applying in the province where he has been assuring Miners that his
37 ViewsThe International Monetary Fund has rejected Zambia’s latest borrowing plans, saying they risk making it harder for the country to sustain its debt load, the IMF said on Friday. Zambia had hoped to have a $1.3 billion loan agreement with the IMF completed early this year, Treasury Secretary Fredson Yamba said in November. The
36 ViewsZambia’s 2018 CHAN exit has seen its fortunes tumble on the FIFA rankings released on Thursday. Chipolopolo fell four points on the February rankings for the first time following a 24-point rise since September, 2017. Zambia drop from 72 to 76 just after posting modest results in their last two games at CHAN in
50 ViewsOpposition PeP leader Sean Tembo has told newly appointed Minister of Finance Margaret Mwanakatwe to redo the 2018 budget saying it is a disaster. Mwanakatwe took over from Felix Mutati who was demoted and moved to Works and Supply Ministry in a reshuffle President Lungu made on Wednesday. Mutati who is an Accountant by