FNB enhances digital platform usage
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUFIRST National Bank (FNB) Zambia has boosted efforts to migrate customers to digital platforms as a way of ensuring safe banking during this period of the COVID-19.FNB Zambia…
Victoria Hospital wants association’s injunction rejected
By CHINTU MALAMBOVICTORIAL Hospital Limited has urged the Lusaka High Court to reject an injunction sought by the Old Brenthood Drive Neighbourhood Association meant to restrain it from allowing usage…
‘Suspend interest payments for African Countries’
By AARON CHIYANZOTHE African Union Bureau of Heads of States has called on creditor nations and multilateral institutions to immediately suspend interest payments for Africa on its external public and…
Chinese firm wins accolades over concrete road
By JOHN KOMBEA civic leader has paid glowing tribute to Zhong Yang Eco-Agriculture Industry Park for constructing a $240,000 concrete road in Chongwe.The investor constructed the 1.9 kilometre stretch as…
Trucks roll out of Kazungula
By ANDREW MUKOMASOME truckers that were marooned in Kazungula border during the quarantine period, have started moving.Last week, more than 800 inbound and outbound trucks were stuck in Kazungula after…
Enlist more local fuel suppliers, state urged
By BENNIE MUNDANDOGOVERNMENT must increase the number of local fuel suppliers participating in the haulage of imported fuel to build capacity among them just like it has done for petroleum…
‘Mkushi churches conducting secret prayers’
By PETER MALASHASOME churches in Mkushi have been conducting congregation meetings secretly, despite the ban on gatherings which was supported by church mother bodies.Mkushi District Commissioner (DC), Luka Mwamba, warned…
Eastern Province on high alert
By JOHN KOMBEEastern Province has stepped up COVID-19 screening after neighboring Malawi recorded five confirmed cases, provincial minister, Mr. Makebi Zulu has said.Mr. Zulu who disclosed this in an interview…
Kariba dam water level up
By OLIVER SAMBOKOWATER inflow into the Kariba dam is steadily increasing giving more hope to the continued generation of power at Kariba north bank, the country’s biggest hydroelectricity power station,…
‘HIPC-style debt relief way to go’
ONLY a HIPC-style debt relief from international development partners can help poor nations hit by the deadly coronavirus such as Zambia to recover from its devastating economic effects, former Finance…