President Edgar Lungu, and his PF government, should promptly develop a “Plan B” strategy to confront the reality of Donald Trump’s “America First” plans failure to which the country may suffer grave consequences. The United States assistance, which is estimated at US$ 250million per year, focuses on improving health with a particular focus on women
ZESCO Limited has spent in excess of US$250 million on emergency power imports from 2015 to date to cushion the electricity deficit in the country. Company director of finance Saidi Chimya said in an interview on Tuesday that Zesco has been importing power from Eskom of South Africa, Karpower Ship, EDM and Aggreko. Zesco managing
THE Zambia National Teachers Union (ZNUT) has welcomed the suspension of five male teachers at Kasama Girls Secondary School as investigations into sexual abuse allegations advance. ZNUT deputy general secretary David Banda said the move was necessary to allow for smooth investigations to take place and also to avoid interference with the process. Mr Banda
ELIZABETH CHATUVELA, Mongu A PRISON warder allegedly battered and assaulted a sick male inmate in his hospital bed after he complained about being given a small left-over sausage. Patrick Chama allegedly beat up Maria Sikuto, who is admitted to the male tuberculosis (TB) ward at Lewanika General Hospital, on Sunday around 17:00 hours. Lewanika General
CHARLES CHISALA, Lusaka MINISTER of Finance Felix Mutati says Government is overwhelmed by the increase in the number of Swedish companies itching to invest in the development of Zambia’s energy sector. Mr Mutati is on an economic diplomacy tour of Europe to woo investment into Zambia’s various economic sectors. The number of Swedish companies showing
WE HAVE noted with concern and disappointment the continued poor performance by urban schools as evidenced in the recently released Grade 12 results. Most urban schools have continued to be humiliated by the less advantaged schools in more rural-inclined provinces. Given the benefits of better school infrastructure, adequate teachers, good learning environment and generally a
ESTHER MSETEKA, Lusaka ZAMBIA’S annual inflation rate has continued its downward spiral, this time nosediving to seven percent, reflecting a 0.5 percent from the 7.5 percent it recorded last month. The Central Statistical Office (CSO) has attributed the good news to the continued slowdown in the rate of increase of prices of food and non-food
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