by Tellah Hazinji | Oct 12, 2023 | Governance
Government has announced that the Zambia National Service will next week start selling its Eagle’s brand Mealie meal in all ShopRite stores at K230 for Breakfast and K190 for roller meal per 25kg. Speaking during a media briefing in Lusaka today, Chief Government...
by Tellah Hazinji | Oct 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Economist Richard Mbewe has doubted the 97 percent reduction in the misappropriation of funds as indicated in the 2022 Auditor General’s report, describing it as too high. The Auditor General’s report on the accounts of the republic for the financial year ended...
by Tellah Hazinji | Oct 4, 2023 | Governance
Economist Emmanuel Zulu is elated that the 2024 national budget gave a roadmap to the country’s debt restructuring process evident by the drop in external debt repayment to about K6 billion. During the presentation of the budget speech in parliament, Finance and...
by Tellah Hazinji | Oct 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
The SADC Truck Drivers’ Association says the increase in toll fees for certain heavy-duty and abnormal-load vehicles as announced by the finance minister during his budget speech, will further compound challenges for a sector already grappling with poor conditions of...
by Tellah Hazinji | Oct 2, 2023 | Economy
Finance and National Planning Minister Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane says Zambia should strive to grow the export sector as it is paramount to the country’s economic growth. Speaking during the 2024 National Budget symposium in Lusaka today, Dr. Musokotwane notes...