BUSINESS REGISTRATION AT PACRA INCREASES
The Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) exceeded its quarterly registration target of 8081 by registering 11,333 businesses in the first quarter of 2023. This reflects a 40.2% increase as…
MANSA NAPSA BENEFICIARIES BEMOAN TEDIOUS PROCESS
Some applicants in Mansa District, who are applying for their NAPSA partial withdraw in Mansa District have bemoaned the tedious process they have to undergo to access their funds. The…
UNITED CAPITAL FERTILIZER UNVEILS $595 MILLION PLANT
United Capital Fertilizer has broken ground for the construction of a 595 million dollars urea fertilizer plant. Speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony, President Hakainde Hichilema hailed the plant saying it…
RISING MURDER CASES WORRY MUFULIRA RESIDENTS
Residents of Mufulira district on the Copperbelt Province have called on the police to intensify security in the district following the recent murder cases. This comes after a body was…
DECENTRALISE NAPSA OFFICES, BENEFICIARIES PLEAD
Long queues have continued at the ongoing payout of partial pension by the National Pension Scheme Authority-NAPSA offices in Lusaka. The slow pace of the process has resulted to calls…
HIV PREVALENCE AMONG ADOLESCENTS WORRYINGLY HIGH
The Zambian Youth platform says HIV has continued being a challenge among adolescents between the ages of 15 to 24 with 30 percent being infected. Zambian Youth Platform Executive Director,…
ERRING CONTRACTORS TO FACE LEGAL ACTION – ATTORNEY GENERAL
Government want contractors who have failed to supply goods to pay back the money they obtained. Speaking during a media engagement held in Lusaka, Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha has urged…
STOP HOARDING PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, OMCS WARNED
The Energy Regulation Board has cautioned Oil Marketing Companies from hoarding petroleum products causing sporadic shortages a few days before fuel pump price adjustments. Speaking during the media tour of…
OPPOSITION PF FACES DEREGISTRATION
The registrar of Societies has issued a notice of deregistration to the opposition political party, Patriotic Front (PF) for failing to comply with the order to avail a full and…
SUSPECTED TYPHOID REPORTED IN PARTS OF LUSAKA
Suspected cases of typhoid have been reported in parts of Garden and Chipata Compounds in Zambia’s capital city, Lusaka. One person’s sample sent to a private lab has presented a…