CEEC eyes K10 billion BoZ financing
By TROY MUKUPATHE Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) will soon submit a proposal to the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) for funding, CEEC director general, Lukando Mukumbuta has said.Mr Mukumbuta said…
Nakonde transit ban sparks protest
By PETER SICHALIA DECISION by Government to suspended entry of In Transit (IT) vehicle through the Nakonde border to curb the spread of corona virus, has sparked protest from clearing…
4 new Covid-19 cases recorded
By AARON CHIYANZOFOUR new cases of Covid-19 have been recorded in the last 24 hours in Zambia from the 378 tests which were conducted in Lusaka and Copperbelt provinces.Health minister,…
Indo Zambia Bank cushions customers
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUINDO Zambia Bank (IZB) has launched a relief package which will enable customers, particularly those in key economic sectors, defer their loan repayment for three months, as it…
FAZ needs financial freedom
By MICHAEL MIYOBAFOOTBALL Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga says there is need for the association to be financially independent to deal with challenges that come with engaging a…
Kwacha to get on SADC funds transfer system
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUTHE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) is in the process of ensuring that the Kwacha is among the settlement currencies on an electronic cross border funds transfer system for…
K1 million pledge impossible, says Siwale
By MUKWIMA CHILALAFORMER FAZ executive member Blackwell Siwale has expressed skepticism over FAZ president Andrew Kamanga’s K1 million pledge to super league clubs saying it was impossible looking at the…
Secure high-value minerals, Govt told
By SILUMESI MALUMOGOVERNMENT procrastination in securing high value minerals which are being illegally exploited, is a great diservice mine expert Edward Simukonda has said.The country, he said, had lucrative minerals…
‘Intensify covid-19 screening in rural areas’
By SILUMESI MALUMOGOVERNMENT must intensify screening and testing for COVID-19 in rural areas to safeguard people’s lives, veteran politician Katele Kalumba has said.And Dr Kalumba applauded President Edgar Lungu for…
PF should participate in maize growing
By AARON CHIYANZOTHE ruling Patriotic Front (PF) should participate in winter maize farming to ensure a steady supply of maize on the market which will in turn stabilize mealie meal…