by lukundo Nankamba | Aug 29, 2025 | Business News, Economy, Governance
The Local Authorities Superannuation Fund-LASF has disclosed that out of its 16,000 pensioners nationwide, less than 2,000 are actively remitting contributions. LASF board chairperson Martin Libinga tells Phoenix News that the scheme has been grappling with critical...
by lukundo Nankamba | Aug 28, 2025 | Economy, Governance
The Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development has disclosed that out of 139,000 registered cooperatives in Zambia, only 10,000 are complying with fund repayment obligations. Addressing the media in Lusaka this morning, Small and Medium Enterprise Development...
by lukundo Nankamba | Aug 27, 2025 | Business News, Economy
Fisheries and Livestock Minister Peter Kapala has announced that Zambia will by the end of next month export 20,000 metric tonnes of beef valued at approximately $200 million. Mr. Kapala says this export initiative is part of the government’s broader strategy to...
by lukundo Nankamba | Aug 25, 2025 | Business News
The Oil Marketing Companies Association of Zambia -OMCAZ is optimistic that the shipment of over 70 million liters of diesel from Indeni Energy Company Limited will alleviate the current shortage in the country. OMCAZ President, Dr. Kafula Mubanga, has told Phoenix...
by lukundo Nankamba | Aug 25, 2025 | Health
The Ministry of Health has disclosed that it is working closely with the ministry of infrastructure, housing and urban development to expedite the completion of the Cancer Diseases Hospital, with the aim of having it fully operational by the end of this year. Ministry...