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Oil producers to raise output but at slower pace

(BBC) The world’s biggest oil producers have agreed to raise production slightly in a bid to help ease high prices. Members of oil producers’ group Opec+ – which includes Russia – agreed today to add 100,000 more barrels per day to the market from September. The latest production output increase is at a much slower

ZAMBIA,TANZANIA TO PUT INTO OPERATION ONE-STOP BORDER POST

Zambia and Tanzania have committed to operationalize of the Tunduma- Nakonde border post as a One-Stop Border Post. This was discussed during a meeting between Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister CHIPOKA MULENGA with his Tanzanian counterpart ASHATU KIJAJI. Mr. MULENGA has assured that complaints by the truckers and business community at Tunduma-Nakonde border will be

Workers Compensation Fund CEO dismissed

Workers Compensation Fund Control Board, Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer, PRISCILLA BWEMBYA has been fired. Board Chairperson, EMMANUEL MBAMBIKO has confirmed in a statement to ZNBC News that Ms BWEMBYA was summarily dismissed on July 21st, 2022. Mr. MBAMBIKO says this follows disciplinary charges levelled against the Commissioner on grounds of gross negligence of duty.

Zambia, Tanzania agree to revamp TAZARA

By Brian Mwale Tanzania and Zambia have agreed to revamp the Tanzania – Zambia Railways -TAZARA- through a joint financing project. The two countries have also agreed to expand the TAZAMA- Pipeline following change in objectives from transportation of crude oil to finished products. And Tanzanian President SAMIA SULUHU HASSAN says the agreement emanated from

Zambian develops a life-saving App

By Paul Shalala A 30-year-old software Engineer has developed a mobile application which is able to warn relatives in real time when an epileptic person is having a seizure. BRIGHT BWALYA, who is an Information Communication and Technology (ICT) graduate from the Copperbelt University (CBU), says he decided to develop the application after injuring himself

RTSA MEETING BUS OPERATORS OVER FARES

By Kasabula Muchimba- The Road Transport ad Safety Agency -RTSA- is currently meeting with bus operators to discuss the proposed reduction of bus fares. This follows a downward adjustment of fuel pump prices announced by the Energy Regulation Board. RTSA Head of Public Relations FREDRICK MUBANGA said this to ZNBC News by telephone. Mr MUBANGA

CONTRACTORS BACK CANCELLATION OF PROJECTS

By Masauso Mkwayaya- The National Association of Medium and Small Scale Contractors says Governments decision to cancel non-performing infrastructure projects will allow the country to restore discipline in how government money is spent. Association Provincial Chairperson, HERBERT MWANSA, says the association supports the realignment of projects because most of their members were engaged in projects
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