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Dispute over the boundary of the Lake Kariba between Zambia and Zimbabwe is a concern-Hamukale

SOUTHERN Province Minister Edify Hamukale has said a dispute has arisen between Zambia and Zimbabwe over the boundary of the Lake Kariba. Dr Hamukale said the dispute was a security concern, because many Zambians had been arrested and prosecuted for crossing into Zimbabwean waters on the lake. Dr Hamukale, who was speaking to the Parliamentary

Government to start distributing farming inputs in June

GOVERNMENT will start distributing inputs for the 2017-2018 farming season under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) in June this year. Ministry of Agriculture permanent secretary Julius Shawa said in an interview yesterday that Government has already started initial preparations for tendering and procurement process of the farming inputs. Mr Shawa said farmers are likely

Government must take action against shoddy works by Engineers-Auditor General

ACTING Auditor-General Ron Mwamba has urged Government to take appropriate action against engineers cited in the audit report for doing shoddy works on road construction projects. Mr Mwamba said engineers involved in inferior roadworks should be taken to task to avoid wasting public resources. He said the report has recurrently revealed that some engineers have

Government must be consistent in the implementation of the economic recovery plan-Kanyama

LUSAKA-BASED economist Chibamba Kanyama has called for Government consistency in the implementation of the economic recovery plan even in the face of adversity. Last year, Government launched the economic recovery programme dubbed ‘Zambia Plus’ designed to help Zambia elevate its gross domestic product (GDP) growth, currently standing at three percent, which is below the seven
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