by Balewa Zyuulu | Oct 11, 2023 | Economy
University of Zambia Political Science Lecturer Evans Daka says similar to the Russian-Ukraine conflict, the Israel-Gaza crisis has the potential to negatively impact Zambia’s ability to finance its 2024 national budget. Government has proposed a budget of almost...
by Balewa Zyuulu | Oct 6, 2023 | Economy
Economist Michelo Maunga says government has failed to pronounce itself clearly on what immediate tangible plans it has to address the current crisis in the fuel subsector. Mr. Maunga tells Phoenix News that government’s lack of clear and immediate plans amidst...
by Balewa Zyuulu | Oct 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Economist Oliver Saasa has expressed dissatisfaction with the sluggish progress in implementing the objectives of the Public-Private Dialogue Forum-PPDF-. According to Professor Saasa, the PPDF was established to facilitate economic growth and development in Zambia...
by Balewa Zyuulu | Oct 4, 2023 | Technology
Energy Minister Peter Kapala says the imminent introduction of blended fuels this month is expected to significantly mitigate the soaring costs of fuel in the country. Mr. Kapala has told Phoenix News in an interview that the immediate action to mitigate the fuel...
by Balewa Zyuulu | Oct 3, 2023 | Governance
The Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- has refuted claims made by Patriotic Front Secretary General Raphael Nakacinda regarding a secret voter registration in specific regions perceived as strongholds of the ruling UPND. Mr Nakacinda during a recent address to party...