By Balewa Zyuulu President Hakainde Hichilema has commissioned the Zambian Breweries upgraded plant with a call on Zambians to stop vilifying investors but have a positive outlook on investments as they contribute to economic advancement of the country. Speaking during the commissioning in Lusaka today, President Hichilema says it is unfair for politicians to call… Continue reading PRESIDENT HICHILEMA URGES ZAMBIANS TO STOP VILIFYING INVESTORS
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SALARY AND WORKING CONDITION NEGOTIATION AT MOPANI AND KCM DEFERRED
SALARY AND WORKING CONDITION NEGOTIATION AT MOPANI AND KCM DEFERRED By Michael Kaluba Negotiations for salaries and working conditions at both Konkola Copper Mines-KCM- and Mopani have been put on hold for three months, until April this year. According to National Union of Miners and Allied Workers-NUMAW- president Saul Simujika, negotiations have been deferred due… Continue reading SALARY AND WORKING CONDITION NEGOTIATION AT MOPANI AND KCM DEFERRED
Mark Zuckerberg opens a cattle ranch
Mark Zuckerberg opens a cattle ranch He writes Started raising cattle at Ko’olau Ranch on Kauai, and my goal is to create some of the highest quality beef in the world. The cattle are wagyu and angus, and they’ll grow up eating macadamia meal and drinking beer that we grow and produce here on the… Continue reading Mark Zuckerberg opens a cattle ranch
HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESIDENT HAKAINDE’S TOUR OF THE EXPANDED ZAMBIA BREWERIES PLC PLANT
HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESIDENT HAKAINDE’S TOUR OF THE EXPANDED ZAMBIA BREWERIES PLC PLANT Today, His Excellency the President of the Republic of Zambia Mr. Hakainde Hichilema toured the expanded Zambia Breweries PLC plant in Lusaka. Below are the highlights: ✅ The President commended Zambia Breweries PLC for investing $80 million dollars in the expansion of the… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESIDENT HAKAINDE’S TOUR OF THE EXPANDED ZAMBIA BREWERIES PLC PLANT
OMCAZ IMPLORES GOVERNMENT TO RESTRICT THE USE OF THE TAZAMA PIPELINE
OMCAZ IMPLORES GOVERNMENT TO RESTRICT THE USE OF THE TAZAMA PIPELINE By Michael Kaluba The Oil Marketing Companies Association of Zambia has implored government to restrict the use of the TAZAMA Pipeline to Zambian enterprises and compel foreign multinationals to invest in fuel storage capacity. According to association president Dr. Kafula Mubanga, storage capacity must… Continue reading OMCAZ IMPLORES GOVERNMENT TO RESTRICT THE USE OF THE TAZAMA PIPELINE
GOVERNMENT PLANS TO INCREASE COPPER PRODUCTION TO STABILIZE FOREIGN EXCHANGE
GOVERNMENT PLANS TO INCREASE COPPER PRODUCTION TO STABILIZE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MINISTER of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane says Government is ready to face the challenge of stabilizing the foreign exchange rate through various investments such as increasing copper production in the mining sector. Speaking at the launch of the new Indo Zambia Bank, Longacres… Continue reading GOVERNMENT PLANS TO INCREASE COPPER PRODUCTION TO STABILIZE FOREIGN EXCHANGE
ZUPED HAPPY WITH EXPORT PROCEEDS TRACKING FRAMEWORK
ZUPED HAPPY WITH EXPORT PROCEEDS TRACKING FRAMEWORK …..it will help stabilize the kwacha and also improve Zambia’s economy The Zambians for Unity Peace and Development (ZUPED) has expressed happiness that the implementation of export proceeds tracking framework will help stabilize the local currency, kwacha. ZUPED President Ronnie Jere is also confident that this will help… Continue reading ZUPED HAPPY WITH EXPORT PROCEEDS TRACKING FRAMEWORK
Zambia losing about US$910m annually to road crashes – WHO
Zambia losing about US$910m annually to road crashes – WHO The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Zambia loses about US$910 million annually to road crashes, equivalent to 4.7 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). According to its Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023, if current trends persist, Zambia will face 115,000 preventable… Continue reading Zambia losing about US$910m annually to road crashes – WHO
MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEME INVESTIGATIONS: “PUBLIC URGED TO EXERCISE PATIENCE AND CAUTION “
MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEME INVESTIGATIONS: “PUBLIC URGED TO EXERCISE PATIENCE AND CAUTION “ The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) acknowledges the concerns of those who have invested in such schemes, some of which the Commission has investigated, with arrests made, and others in court, to remain patient until the courts of Law have cleared such cases. The… Continue reading MONEY CIRCULATION SCHEME INVESTIGATIONS: “PUBLIC URGED TO EXERCISE PATIENCE AND CAUTION “
MORE ZNS MEALIE MEAL EXPECTED IN CHIPATA
MORE ZNS MEALIE MEAL EXPECTED IN CHIPATA Government says the once-off activity of selling of mealie-meal by ZNS, the Zambia National Service in Chipata was to alleviate the pressure on the supply of the commodity in the city. ZNS Officers from Lusaka were in Chipata yesterday selling a 25-kilogram bag of breakfast at 230 Kwacha… Continue reading MORE ZNS MEALIE MEAL EXPECTED IN CHIPATA