TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka ZAMBIA’S private sector and households still continue to grapple with high interest rates, which undermine Government’s efforts of reducing the cost of doing business. The current interest rates in the country are high and have negatively affected the country’s private sector and households, who have had to bear the burden. For example,
NOMSA NKANA, Lusaka HONEY production is under threat following the expiry of the Trade and Investment Project for Enhanced Competitiveness in Zambia’s Apiculture Sector (TIPEC-ZAS), which supported bee-keepers. TIPEC-ZAS, which was undertaken by Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry, was aimed at enhancing sustainable entrepreneurship in Zambia’s apiculture sector through increased honey production and productivity,
KELLY NJOMBO, Lusaka THE United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) says Southern African Development Community (SADC) member countries need to fully exploit opportunities in key sectors of the economy to meet the demand of the growing youth labour force to create more sustainable jobs. UNECA executive secretary Vera Songwe said building a strong industrial
CHIMWEMWE MWALE, Livingstone DELOITTE and Touche has devised more effective digital forensic systems to trace information leakages from the source and identify people behind fraud and leakage of classified information among others. Deloitte associate director risk advisory Brian Sitamulaho said the system can identify people involved in online corrupt activities and leakage of information to
Canisius Banda is pleased with Government’s new approach in the fight against AIDS, following the declaration of Mandatory Testing Counseling and Treatment for HIV. President Lungu recently announced that Voluntary Counseling and Testing(VCT) has been scrapped off, the move that has been received with a pinch of salt by some section of society. But Dr
Economic and Equity Party (EEP) leader Chilufya Tayali will tomorrow, Tuesday, stage a lone peaceful walk against under-fire police chief Kakoma kanganja after he successfully obtained a permit. And the UPND has demanded that Kanganja and Lusaka Province Commissioner Nelson Phiri be fired for abrogating the constitution and embarrassing the state. In a statement after police
President Edgar Lungu has returned to Lusaka following a 5-day working holiday in Mfuwe. The Head of State Landed at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport at around 12:30 hours this afternoon. After attending the SADC summit in South Africa, President Lungu flew directly to Mfuwe, fueling speculation that he was using the holiday to make major
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