12year old Luwingu girl infected with syphilis after defilement
A TWELVE-YEAR old girl of Luwingu District of Northern Province has contracted a Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), after she was defiled by a 30year old man of Senior Chief Shimumbi.
Muchinga Minister applauds President Hichilema for the $270 Million World Bank grant
Muchinga Province Minister, Henry Sikazwe has expressed gratitude to President Hakainde Hichilema and his administration for securing a grant from the World Bank to a tune of 270 million dollars towards…
Musokotwane must resign for incompetence, says Mundubile
Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane must resign on moral grounds for incompetence, Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Brian Mundubile says.
Evelyn Hone launches 2022-2026 strategic plan
EVELYN Hone College of Commerce and Applied Arts has officially launched the 2022-2026 strategic plan with an objective of improving the learning environment that supports the delivery of quality education…
Copperbelt records an increase in Cholera cases
Copperbelt Province Permanent Secretary, Augustine Kasongo said that there is a rise in cholera cases in the area which needs concerted efforts to eradicate the epidemic.
Gov’t to amend 2024 budget
FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane yesterday told Parliament that the 2024 budget will be amended to ensure that hunger is tackled in the wake of drought.
Nc’wala now a political event
THE people of Eastern Province are shocked and saddened that the once respected Nc’wala traditional ceremony had been turned into a divisive political event where a wedge was drawn between…
Mopani operations on track, says NUMAW
NATIONAL Union for Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) has disclosed that the Mopani Copper Mines operations are now on track after the injection of US$80 million.
Livestock sector in peril as a result of drought – Vets
THE Veterinary Association of Zambia (VAZ) says the prolonged dry spell that has hit six provinces, including Southern, Western, Central and Lusaka provinces among others has adversely affected the livestock…
THE REAL ECONOMY
THE term real economy is typically used in economics to refer to those sectors that influence core economic activities in a country, such as agriculture and mining.