ZAM CALLS FOR ACCELERATED VAT REFUNDS, TAX REFORMS TO BOOST MANUFACTURING

ZAM CALLS FOR ACCELERATED VAT REFUNDS, TAX REFORMS TO BOOST MANUFACTURING Lusaka, Monday (June 10, 2024)MEDIA STATEMENT The Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) has made a strong appeal to the government to expedite the process of Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds for manufacturers who consistently comply with tax regulations. During the 2024 pre-budget meeting held… Continue reading ZAM CALLS FOR ACCELERATED VAT REFUNDS, TAX REFORMS TO BOOST MANUFACTURING

MINING COMPANIES CAUTIONED AGAINST USING CURRENT ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS AS EXCUSE FOR JOB CUTS

MINING COMPANIES CAUTIONED AGAINST USING CURRENT ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS AS EXCUSE FOR JOB CUTS As Zambia continues to grapple with prevailing economic challenges, the National Union of Miners and Allied Workers-NUMAW- has cautioned mining companies against using current economic hardships as a justification for laying off workers. NUMAW National Secretary Steven Mwanga says although most companies… Continue reading MINING COMPANIES CAUTIONED AGAINST USING CURRENT ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS AS EXCUSE FOR JOB CUTS

GOVT SHOULD EXPEDITE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 17 SDGS

GOVT SHOULD EXPEDITE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 17 SDGS ….by integrating them in the existing Development Plans of the country, says BSLT Lusaka… Monday June 10, 2024 (SMART EAGLES) Government should expediate implementation of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by integrating them in the existing Development Plans of the country, says Born Short Living Tall… Continue reading GOVT SHOULD EXPEDITE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 17 SDGS

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ZAMBIANS CAN’T WAIT TO SEE A FULLY FUNCTIONAL KCM

ZAMBIANS CAN’T WAIT TO SEE A FULLY FUNCTIONAL KCM ….people are expecting Vedanta to fully take over KCM before end of this June, says ANDD The Advocates for National Development and Democracy (ANDD) says Zambians cannot wait to see a fully functional Konkola Copper Mines Plc after exhausting all the modalities for Vedanta Resources to… Continue reading ZAMBIANS CAN’T WAIT TO SEE A FULLY FUNCTIONAL KCM

3 CHILDREN AMONG 5 WHO DROWNED IN LAKE BANGWEULU

3 CHILDREN AMONG 5 WHO DROWNED IN LAKE BANGWEULU Five people among them three children and two adults have drowned after two boats capsised on lake Bangweulu in Samfya district after a heavy storm. The passengers of the two boats that were following each other were travelling to Chilubi district. The incident happened around 12… Continue reading 3 CHILDREN AMONG 5 WHO DROWNED IN LAKE BANGWEULU

UPND’S HYPOCRISY: ABANDONING AUSTERITY MEASURES AND CLAIMING CREDIT FOR THEM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UPND’S HYPOCRISY: ABANDONING AUSTERITY MEASURES AND CLAIMING CREDIT FOR THEM We, the Concerned Civil Servants, are outraged by the UPND government’s brazen deception. They abandoned the austerity measures put in place between 2019 and 2020, only to now claim credit for reintroducing them. This is a blatant lie and a slap in… Continue reading UPND’S HYPOCRISY: ABANDONING AUSTERITY MEASURES AND CLAIMING CREDIT FOR THEM

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UNESCO PASSES RESOLUTION FOR THE RETURN OF BROKEN HILL MAN SKULL TO ZAMBIA

UNESCO PASSES RESOLUTION FOR THE RETURN OF BROKEN HILL MAN SKULL TO ZAMBIA Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseParis, Sunday 9th June 2024 The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has passed a resolution instructing the United Kingdom of Great Britain (UK) and Northern Ireland to return the Broken Hill Man Skull to Zambia. The… Continue reading UNESCO PASSES RESOLUTION FOR THE RETURN OF BROKEN HILL MAN SKULL TO ZAMBIA

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A Call for Political Reconciliation and Healing in Zambia

A Call for Political Reconciliation and Healing in Zambia I, Stanley Mhango, a Governance and Elections Expert, issue this statement to appeal for unity and peace in our beloved country. The current political tension, if left unchecked, threatens to undermine the peace and unity that Zambia has enjoyed for over 60 years. We urge our… Continue reading A Call for Political Reconciliation and Healing in Zambia

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Namwala father impregnates biological daughter after defiling her for 2 years

Namwala father impregnates biological daughter after defiling her for 2 years POLICE in Southern Province have apprehended a 37-year-old man of Namwala district after it was confirmed that he had been defiling his 15-year-old daughter for over two years. Hamaundu Mwemba and his wife, separated in 2022. However following their marriage separation, Mwemba decided to… Continue reading Namwala father impregnates biological daughter after defiling her for 2 years