IMF CAUSING FUEL PUMP PRICE HIKES – SICHONE

IMF CAUSING FUEL PUMP PRICE HIKES – SICHONE CITIZENS First Party Spokesperson, Frank Sichone, has charged that the continued hike in fuel prices is a result of Government’s adherence to conditions set by external entities such as the International Monetary Fund-IMF. Reacting to the latest hike in fuel prices, Sichone has questioned why Government is… Continue reading IMF CAUSING FUEL PUMP PRICE HIKES – SICHONE

ERB INCREASES FUEL PUMP PRICE

ERB INCREASES FUEL PUMP PRICE THE Energy Regulation Board-ERB, hSas adjusted upwards the price of Petrol, Diesel and Jet A-1 effective February 1, 2024. A litre of petrol will now sale at K34.19 from K29.98, an increase by K4.21. Diesel has been pegged at K32.15 per litre from K29.96, an increment of K2.91, while Jet… Continue reading ERB INCREASES FUEL PUMP PRICE

ZAMBIA TO HOST ANOTHER DIGITAL GOVERNMENT AFRICA SUMMIT IN OCTOBER

Smart Zambia National Coordinator Percy Chinyama

ZAMBIA TO HOST ANOTHER DIGITAL GOVERNMENT AFRICA SUMMIT IN OCTOBER …as two MoU’s have been signed with Africa Brains and Visa International Service Association in preparation of the summit January 31, 2024 LUSAKA – Smart Zambia says it will this year in October host the 2024 Digital Government Africa (DGA) Summit. And Smart Zambia has… Continue reading ZAMBIA TO HOST ANOTHER DIGITAL GOVERNMENT AFRICA SUMMIT IN OCTOBER

Metbank, Zambian firm lock horns

Metbank, Zambian firm lock horns Zimbabwean bank Metbank is embroiled in a scandal in which it has reportedly failed to pay US$78 000, in a transaction that involved delivery of maize by a Zambian firm, Yetu Agro. Documents seen by NewsDay Business show that Power Zimbabwe, a company under the War Veterans Affairs ministry, got… Continue reading Metbank, Zambian firm lock horns

MOPANI IS FINALLY DONE, WE NOW WAIT FOR KCM

MOPANI IS FINALLY DONE, WE NOW WAIT FOR KCM By Vedanta Must Return Community Campaign Movement (Chingola/Chililabombwe Consortium) 29.01.2024 The recent Development of Mopani Copper Mines paying off suppliers and contractors, has given us hope as Copperbelt Province residents, especially here in Chililabombwe/Chingola. This is because we also have KCM for which we are diligently… Continue reading MOPANI IS FINALLY DONE, WE NOW WAIT FOR KCM

BWACHA CONSTITUENCY ROADS TO GET FACE LIFT AT COST OF K5.1 MILLION

BWACHA CONSTITUENCY ROADS TO GET FACE LIFT AT COST OF K5.1 MILLION Government has allocated K5.1 million towards the rehabilitation of 47.5 Kilometers of roads in Bwacha Constituency in Kabwe District of Central province, under the 2023 Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Kabwe District Planning Officer Bwalya Chikwanda said in an interview that the Kabwe Municipal… Continue reading BWACHA CONSTITUENCY ROADS TO GET FACE LIFT AT COST OF K5.1 MILLION

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MAJOR ZESCO SUBSTATION EXPLODES LEAVING SEVERAL AREAS IN LUSAKA WITHOUT POWER SUPPLY

By Chileshe Mwango Rhoespark, Garden, Thornpark, Northmead and parts of Fairview areas have been left without power supply after a major ZESCO substation located in Northmead exploded this morning, leaving all installations completely consumed. Meanwhile, there was panic among residents and workers within companies located around the substation as the fire was getting out of… Continue reading MAJOR ZESCO SUBSTATION EXPLODES LEAVING SEVERAL AREAS IN LUSAKA WITHOUT POWER SUPPLY

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MINE-WORKER UNIONS IN NEAR PUNCH-UP OVER ALLEGED DIVISIONS IN THE INDUSTRY

MINE-WORKER UNIONS IN NEAR PUNCH-UP OVER ALLEGED DIVISIONS IN THE INDUSTRY There was a near punch-up among the 8 Mine-Worker Unions at Kitwe’s Garden Court Hotel this morning after 5 of the unions collectively accused the other 3 of hypocrisy and creating divisions. Miners and Allied Workers Union President Kelvin Namunji and 4 other unions… Continue reading MINE-WORKER UNIONS IN NEAR PUNCH-UP OVER ALLEGED DIVISIONS IN THE INDUSTRY

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