By Masauso Mkwayaya Finance Minister SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE has called on stakeholders to realign their budgets to respond to the threatened national food security. Dr. MUSOKOTWANE says Government expects all stakeholders to comprehensively respond to the disaster and emergency by coming up with short term and long term measures. He says the measures should include the
By Blessings Chibuye Government and the World Bank have started working on a roadmap to increase Zambia’s annual copper production to three-million metric tonnes. Finance and National Planning Minister SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE says the plan will include value addition as the market is readily available. Dr. MUSOKOTWANE was speaking during the Roadmap for Leveraging Zambia’s Energy
By Chanesa Tembo Government says it will this year propose adjustments to the 2024 national budget. Finance and National Planning Minister, SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE says this is to create room for financing of the vulnerable households across the country. Dr. MUSOKOTWANE says government will ensure that all citizens in the country are food secure. The Minister
By Ruth Chayinda Government says it will before the end of February 2024, hand over Mopani Copper Mines to the new investor. And Finance and National Planning Minister SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE has also disclosed that only one step for Konkola Copper Mines remains before it is handed back to Vedanta and production will resume. Dr. MUSOKOTWANE
By Paul Shalala President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has called on the mining industry to contribute more to the growth of the country. President HICHILEMA says it is disappointing that out of over 200 mines; only seven contribute taxes which in turn help develop the country. Speaking when he opened the 2024 Zambia Economic Growth Forum in
By Sharon Siame The International Monetary Fund -IMF- has commended the Zambian Government for improving Transparency and fighting corruption. IMF Deputy Director African Department, COSTA CHRISTOU says Zambia has made vital steps to help protect public resources for the benefit of citizens and create a better environment for investors. Speaking during the second Zambia Economic
By Masauso Mkwayaya Agriculture Minister REUBEN MTOLO says loans worth over 117-million Kwacha, have been approved under the Strategic Agriculture Finance Facility -SAFF. Mr. MTOLO says this is from 20,250 applicants registered so far. He says over 110-million Kwacha has so far been disbursed to 4,528 beneficiaries, countrywide. Mr. MTOLO said this when he recently
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