Govt move on fuel cheers stakeholders
PHILIP CHISALU, ALVIN CHIINGA Lusaka VARIOUS stakeholders have welcomed Government’s decision to zero-rate value added tax (VAT) and suspend excise duty on diesel and petrol for three months as this…
ZDA hands 13 permits in Baobab industrial zone
TRYNESS TEMBO Kafue THE Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has handed over 13 permits to investors in the Golden Baobab Multi-Facility Economic Zone, representing a combined investment of US$195 million and…
Chitimukulu applauds Govt swift response to flood
MARY LEMBA Ndola PARAMOUNT Chief Chitimukulu says Government’s swift response to floods ravaging parts of Northern Province is a demonstration of its commitment to safeguarding lives and supporting vulnerable communities…
HH mourns UNZA student student
PHILIP CHISALU, JOHN CHAAMBWA Lusaka PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema is saddened by the death of 18-year-old University of Zambia (UNZA) student Emmanuel Bwalya on Tuesday. The head of State has called…
K23m for UNZA clean up
Funds to address sanitation issues at Great East Road campus PHILIP CHISALU Lusaka GOVERNMENT has released K23 million to address the sanitation issues at the University of Zambia (UNZA) Great…
LS-MFEZ declares K10.4m dividend
Cumulative investment value within zone now stands at approximately $2.04bn TRYNESS TEMBO Lusaka LUSAKA South Multi-Facility Economic Zone Limited (LS-MFEZ) has declared a K10.4 million dividend to its shareholders following…
No VAT on fuel
- Govt removes tax on fuel to cushion public from adverse effects of rising costs PHILIP CHISALU Lusaka GOVERNMENT has declared the current fuel supply situation in the country as…
Chibesakunda is Stanchart board chair
TRYNESS TEMBO Lusaka STANDARD Chartered Bank has appointed Irene Lombe Chibesakunda as its new board chairperson. She had been acting in the role following the resignation of Dolika Banda in…
HH challenges ZNBS to build affordable, decent housing
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged the Zambia National Building Society (ZNBS) to expand initiatives aimed at enabling Zambians to access affordable housing not only in Lusaka but…
Simuuwe dispels UPND opposition interference
MATHEWS MALAZIKA Lusaka UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) has dispelled claims suggesting that the party is interfering with operations of the Registrar of Societies by instructing it to meddle…