by lukundo Nankamba | Apr 7, 2025 | Business News, Governance
Agriculture Minister Reuben Mtolo says the presence of briefcase buyers in the agriculture sector should not be viewed negatively, as Zambia operates a liberalized market that allows farmers to sell their produce to buyers of their choice. In an interview with Phoenix...
by lukundo Nankamba | Apr 4, 2025 | Governance
Justice Minister Princess Kasune says government is working on stricter penalties to curb the sale of unauthorized sexual enhancement products and to address misinformation spread by traditional healers, which is allegedly contributing to the rise in defilement cases....
by lukundo Nankamba | Mar 26, 2025 | Economy
Economist Naylor Kopakopa has projected that Zambia will experience economic recovery this year, largely due to the anticipated bumper harvest for the 2024/2025 Farming season. Speaking in an interview with Phoenix News, Mr. Kopakopa explained that the expected...
by lukundo Nankamba | Mar 10, 2025 | Business News
The Small and Medium Enterprise Association of Zambia-SMEAZ- has reported a significant decline in profit margins for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises-SMES this year, following the introduction of a 5% turnover tax rate in January 2025. The Zambia Revenue...
by lukundo Nankamba | Mar 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
President Hakainde Hichilema is optimistic that Zambia can reach 1000 megawatts of solar energy by the end of the year through Public-Private Partnerships with banks. Speaking during a meeting with the Solar Energy Explosion Financing group at State House this...