REFLECTION: Africa Needs To Open Up Its Economy Otherwise
By DR. LUBINDA HAABAZOKAAS EAZ President, I have spent this week moving around markets, shopping malls and other business places. One thing I have observed is that in compounds such…
The world after Covid-19
By DAMBISA MOYOTHE PANDEMIC’S scale and virulence means it is destroying economies as much as it is claiming lives. Poor countries look as if they will suffer the worst, in…
Retirement, Pension benefits and destitution
RETIREMENT PENSION BENEFITS AND DESTITUTIONREFLECTIONS WITH HICKS SIKAZWEDAVEY Lukwesa, aged 68, a security guard in Kitwe attended compulsory Zambia National Service (ZNS) introduced in 1975 in the UNIP era for…
Roll out package
ALTHOUGH the Bank of Zambia has injected K10 billion stimulus package into the country’s economy, it appears that the initial excitement with which it was received has brought also raised…
Insurance directors’ case takes new turn
By NATION REPORTERTHE Lusaka Magistrate court was treated to some drama yesterday when defence lawyers apologised and withdrew an application seeking the recusal of presiding magistrate in the matter of…
ZNFU counsels farmers
THE Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU) is dismayed with the premature sale of maize by small-scale farmers at low prices.ZNFU president Jervis Zimba, said the organisation was aware that farmers…
COVID-19 JOB LOSSES LOOM
By BENNIE MUNDANDOMASSIVE job losses are looming if Small Scale Enterprises and struggling companies are not immediately identified and helped, the Economic Association of Zambia (EAZ) has warned.EAZ has proposed…
Lungu says govt to invest in other sources of energy
By AARON CHIYANZOPRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says Government will start investing in other sources of energy.President Lungu said this in Siavonga yesterday when toured Kariba Dam to check on the water…
Mask enforcement enhanced
By MUYANI SHINJABALETRADERS and customers will not be allowed to enter markets in Chifubu constituency in Ndola without face masks, says Chifubu Market Chairman, Musonda Mushota.Mr Mushota said the market…
I will not give up Forest 27 fight– Harrington
By SILUMESI MALUMOWE shall not surrender or rest until the tribunal is appointed to look into issues surrounding the forest 27 because all Zambians must benefit equally, former Environment William…
