STEVEN MVULA, Parliament PARLIAMENT heard yesterday that the government has collected a total of K1.1 billion from the tolling system since the start in 2013. Minister of Works and Supply Ronald Chitotela said in a ministerial statement that the money has been raised from 10 border points, weighbridges and two inland toll sites. Mr Chitotela
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka THE Japanese government has given a US$2 million grant to Zambia for buying medical equipment. Japanese embassy charge d’affairs Shuichi Sakakibara said the grant is part of the Japan Economic and Social Development programme being implemented in Zambia. Mr Sakakibara said this in Lusaka yesterday during a signing ceremony for the exchange
KALONDE NYATI, Lusaka GOVERNMENT intends to borrow money from local commercial banks to help dismantle the K10 billion debt owed to suppliers and contractors, Minister of Finance Felix Mutati has said. Mr Mutati said Government, which has so far released about K125 million to pay farmers, is expected to acquire loans from local banks to
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka AS ZAMBIA celebrated its 52nd independence anniversary on Monday, the Westminster Abbey Church in London prayed for the country’s leaders and asked God to grant them wisdom. And Zambia’s high commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK) Muyeba Chikonde has urged Zambians living in that country to work together and be patriotic to
MWILA NTAMBI, Kitwe MINISTER of Mines Christopher Yaluma says Government will not allow any mining company to retrench workers without proper evidence to justify such an action. And Mineworkers Union of Zambia (MUZ) president Nkole Chishimba says some mining companies are falsifying losses because they are not adhering to their business plans. Speaking during a
KABANDA CHULU, Lusaka SECRETARY to the Cabinet Roland Msiska says Government has now adopted the Japanese Kaizen principle of continuous improvement as a tool for social and economic transformation aimed at eliminating waste of resources and improving productivity. And acting Japanese Ambassador to Zambia Shuichi Sakakibara says Zambia can achieve industrial growth and economic diversification
CHRISTINE CHIHAME, Mansa GOVERNMENT has awarded Afrihood Company Limited the contract for the construction of the first ever modern market in Mansa district in Luapula Province. Mansa district commissioner Royd Chakaba said in an interview the government has already released K5.2 million towards the project, which is expected to take off soon. Mr Chakaba assured
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