AN infamous Zambian leftist tabloid recently defended the unbridled freedom of expression in its opinion by citing the British-Indian novelist and essayist Salman Rushdie who once said ‘what is freedom of expression without freedom to offend?’ It is now understandable why the owner of this paper has been wantonly insulting his perceived enemies and people
By JUDITH NAMUTOWE - THE African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Japanese Government have set a joint target to provide US$3 billion for the private sector development initiative aimed at boosting growth and reduce poverty in Africa in the next three years. AfDB and Japan announced that they had set a joint target to provide
By CHATULA KANGALI - THE African Consolidated Resources (ACR) and a Chinese firm are prospecting for phosphate in Chongwe District in Lusaka Province with a view of opening a fertiliser manufacturing plant in the area. Phosphate is a rock that contains phosphorus which is used in the production of fertilisers for agriculture. Mines and Mineral
President Elect Edgar Lungu today made a surprise move by checking on former Lusaka Province Minister Obvious Mwaliteta during his visit of Lusaka Central Prison, also known as Chimbokaila. Mwaliteta is remanded in Prison for a case of aggravated robbery. He was Lusaka Province Minister under Lungu’s previous regime until few weeks before the Parliament
By JAMES MUYANWA - THE newly-formed African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM) has engaged governments in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) including Zambia on the establishment of motor vehicle manufacturing plants. AAAM president Jeff Nemeth said the countries in SSA should create investment environments suitable for the establishment of the vehicle manufacturing plants, firstly regionally. He said
By HELEN ZULU - THE Government has said there is need to revitalise the domestic industries to tap into existing regional markets for the economic growth of the region. Commerce, Trade and Industry Permanent Secretary Kayula Siame said the potential for increased trade and growth exists in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
By KENNEDY MUPESENI - THE National Ex-miners and Allied Workers Association (NEAWA) is in the process of incorporating a special purpose commercial entity to tap into the economic potential of the Copperbelt. NEAWA president Taulo Chewe said the company, which would be called Ex-miners Resources Limited, would be engaged in various business ventures. “We want
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