KABANDA CHULU, Lusaka GOVERNMENT says it will not extend the tax amnesty that expires today unless the business community provides convincing reasons to justify the course. Last April, Zambia Revenue Authority declared an amnesty to allow taxpayers to have a 100 percent waiver on interests and penalties provided the principal taxes are paid in full
KELVIN CHONGO and CAROLINE KALOMBE, Lusaka THE Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has urged farmers countrywide to hold on to their maize until it has a meeting with the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to review the price of the commodity. The union's president Jervis Zimba said in an interview yesterday that ZNFU has received reports
TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka MAHOGANY Airline says Government’s commitment to invest in airport infrastructure across the country will boost growth of the aviation industry and attract more players to the sector. Airline chief executive officer Jim Belemu said the massive investment in the sector is a positive transformation of Zambia into a regional transport hub. Government
KABANDA CHULU, Lusaka MINISTER of Finance Felix Mutati says non-implementation of reforms and failure to control excess expenditure poses a major risk to Zambia’s economic recovery programme. Mr Mutati said the country is faced with uncertainty on whether copper prices will continue to rise or fall, and that the tight global monetary conditions are increasing
NANCY MWAPE, Lusaka THE Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU) has called for a meeting with the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to revisit the market price for maize pegged at K60 for a 50-kilogramme bag, which has left farmers in the lurch. Addressing the 15th Poultry Association of Zambia annual general meeting last Friday, ZNFU president
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka GOVERNMENT has directed Zambia’s High Commissioner to India Judith Kapijimpanga to conduct a comprehensive review of the circumstances under which 36 Zambian students are stranded in that country before it facilitates their return home. Minister of Foreign Affairs Harry Kalaba said in an interview yesterday that Government will facilitate the return of
NANCY MWAPE, Lusaka THE poultry industry has recorded a sharp drop in egg production of 26 percent while the broiler sub-sector fell by 4.8 percent during the economic trough experienced last year. Speaking at the annual general meeting held last Friday, Poultry Association of Zambia president Rhodnie Sisala the broiler sector declined to 75 million
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