FRA’S POSITION ON SOYA BEANS WORRIES FARMER UNIONS
Farmer Unions have expressed concern over the decision by the Food Reserve Agency not to include soya beans on the list of crops it will be buying in the 2023…
STATE APPEALS HIGH COURT JUDGEMENT ON HUNTING CONCESSIONS
The Attorney Attorney General has appealed against the judgement of the Lusaka High Court to quash the decision of the Ministry of Tourism Permanent Secretary Evans Muhanga to cancel the…
MUFULIRA PUPILS SHUN SCHOOL FOR MEALIE MEAL SMUGGLING
Some parents in Mufulira district on the Copperbelt Province are reportedly using their children in smuggling mealie meal into neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo–DRC. According to concerned resident, Geoffrey Mwango…
ZRA TO CURB MINERAL TAX EVASION FROM MINERAL SUBSECTORS
Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has established a mineral value chain Data Analytics Unit to prevent artisanal, small, and medium miners from evading mineral tax payments. ZRA Commissioner General Dingani Banda…
10 BALES OF UNDERWEAR SALAULA SEIZED
The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has withdrawn 10 bales of used underwear and night gowns from the market (Salaula) worth K25,000 in the first quarter of 2023. ZCSA Head…
ZRA COLLECTS OVER 27 BILLION KWACHAS IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2023
The Zambia Revenue Authority has disclosed that it collected gross revenue of 27.3 billion kwacha in the first quarter of 2023 compared to 22.4 billion kwacha in the first quarter…
WARMA FINDS SERENJE MANGANESE MINE WANTING
The Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA) has summoned the Management of Daxing Manganese Mine in Luombwa of Serenje District for various offences. Some of the offenses include extracting of water…
‘REMORSEFUL’ ZCCM-IH PROMISES TO MAKE AMENDS OVER LSE SUSPENSION
ZCCM-IH has pledged to release to the market audited financial results for 2021 and 2022 before 30th June 2023. This comes after the largest Zambian mine holding company was suspended…
DEAL WITH ERRING RTSA, ZDA PROCUREMENT OFFICERS, DEMANDS ZPPA
The Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) has implored the Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA), Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), and Mulungushi University Livingstone Campus to punish erring contract officers for…
MUCHINGA GOLD RUSH: FOUR CHIEFS ACCUSE FELLOW LEADER OF PROMOTING ILLEGALITY
Some Bemba Chiefs in Muchinga Province have denounced illegal gold mining activities in Mpika and Shiwangandu Districts. Speaking at a press briefing at his Palace, Senior Chief Nkula has charged…