STATE SET TO PLACE ‘SPIES’ IN MINING FIRMS
By SILUMESI MALUMOWE will strategically place experts in all mining companies to ascertain and monitor the minerals that are being exported, Ministry of Mines and Mineral Development Permanent Secretary Barnaby…
Fuel situation stable, says Energy minister
By KETRA KALUNGA in SiavongaTHE fuel situation in the country is very stable and operations at Indeni Oil Refinery are up and running, says Energy Minster, Matthew Nkhuwa.Mr. Nkhuwa said…
Ex Speaker denies interfering with lodge access
By GRACE CHAILE-LESOETSAFORMER Speaker of the National Assembly, Amusa Mwanamwambwa, has denied allegations by Pioneer Safari Lodge and another complainant that he was restricting them a right of way from…
Reduce power tariffs, demands PeP
By PETER SICHALITHERE is need to revise electricity tariffs downwards so that they are affordable to an average local business, Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP) president Sean Tembo has proposed.Mr…
UPND MPs have betrayed us – Chief Luchembe
By SILUMESI MALUMOTHE UPND leadership has betrayed chiefs for shooting down Bill 10 which sought to resolve traditional issues, Chief Luchembe of Mpika has said.Chief Luchembe has, therefore, proposed that…
Let fans in, Health ministry prodded
By MICHAEL MIYOBAZAMBIA Sports Fans Association (ZASPOFA) patron Peter Makembo has called on the Ministry of Health to allow soccer fans at stadia to provide the support needed for Zambia…
‘REMOVE IMPORT DUTY ON CAPITAL EQUIPMENT’
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUTHE 10 percent import duty on capital equipment should be revisited because it is negatively affecting the mining industry, says Michael Phiri, tax partner at KPMG Zambia.Mr Phiri…
Gold: foreigners nabbed
By SILUMESI MALUMOFOREIGN ERS who have been carrying out illegal gold mining at Kasenseli have been arrested and awaiting to appear in court, Mwinilunga District Commissioner Arnot Mapulanga has confirmed.Mr…
BABY AXED TO DEATH
A two-year-old baby girl of Kafumukache Village in Kalumbila District, has been killed in cold blood by her cousin.North-western province Commissioner of police, Elias Chushi, confirmed the incident which happened…
MUKUNI CAN’T BE TRUSTED – YALI
THERE is no doubt that Senior Chief Mukuni is an anarchist and politician hiding behind the well of the chieftaincy to protect the riches they made when they acquitred the…
