by Tellah Hazinji | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board- HELSB- has announced a total of K194 million recoveries as at December 31st, 2024, surpassing its annual target of K170 million. Speaking at a media breakfast in Lusaka today, HELSB Chief Executive Officer John...
by Tellah Hazinji | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Zambia Consumer Association-ZACA- is concerned about the escalating food inflation, which the organization fears may lead to Zambians further reducing the number of meals consumed per day. According to the Zambia Statistics Agency -ZAMSTATS-, Zambia’s annual food...
by Tellah Hazinji | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Energy Expert, Dr. Johnstone Chikwanda, has expressed saddened by Zesco’s failure to meet its target of raising $15 million per month from the emergency tariff application and its inability to subsequently provide 7 hours of consistent power supply. Zesco...
by Tellah Hazinji | Jan 29, 2025 | Economy
Economist Emmanuel Zulu says government may have to realign the 2025 national budget in order to allocate more resources to sectors that depend on donor aid such as health. Mr. Zulu’s call follows US President Donald Trump’s signing of an executive order for a...
by Tellah Hazinji | Jan 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Community Action Against Corruption -CAAC- is urging the Auditor General’s office and the Financial Intelligence Centre -FIC- to clarify their stance on the growing trend of government institutions and officials disputing and rejecting their reports. This comes...