ZAMBIA's manufacturing sector has been one of the biggest casualties of the privatistion which started around 1993 following a shift to multi-partism.
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FOREIGN Affairs Minister Chishimba Kambwili has warned recipients of Constituency Development Funds (CDF) against misusing the money meant for development.
THE reviewing of mining licensing procedures will be completed next year to eliminate weaknesses in the issuing of mining and non-mining rights.
DEPUTY Mines Minister Richard Musukwa has urged mining companies to prioritise the safety of their employees to secure lives of the workers.
FORMER Chama District Commissioner Cindy Mpundu on Monday appeared in the Chipata Magistrate court for mention.
COMMERCE, Trade and Industry Minister, Robert Sichinga has admonished Zambians at home and abroad to discard reliance on the donor community saying it is only Zambians that can develop the country.
A 35-YEAR-OLD pastor of Chingola has been arrested for allegedly smuggling 17 children into Zambia from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
CHAMPIONS Zambia have today progressed to the semi-finals of these ongoing 2011 Metropolitan COSAFA Under-20 Youth Championships here in Botswana after thumping sworn regional rivals South Africa 5-1 at Molepolole Stadium.
LATE president Levy Mwanawasa's Pastor Max Nyirongo of the Breakthrough Church has said the stance President Michael Sata has taken to restore glory by cleansing the image of Zambia of corruption is impressive.
IN THE past five weeks, we have fully discussed issues concerning the Port of Walvis Bay, its historic position in the region and how Zambians as well as other people in the region can utilise it.
A COMBINED team of police and Court officials yesterday destroyed more than 600 fake electrical sockets worth over K150 million that were confiscated from a Lusaka businessman .
Northern Province Permanent Secretary Emmanuel Mwamba has described as a scandal the decision by the previous government to spend K16.1 billion to do a 12 kilometres stretch of township roads in the rural district of Luwingu.
PARLIAMENT yesterday adopted estimates of revenue and expenditure for the Zambia police, Ministry of home affairs, commission of investigations and Ministry of Chiefs and traditional affairs.
MUFULIRA Municipal Council (MMC) has approved an annual budget of K16.5bn for its 2012 financial year.
THE Zambia Tourism Board (ZTB) and other players should aggressively market domestic tourism to maximise the market potential which has long been underplayed.
WE applaud the concerted efforts to consistently monitor public institutions and projects that the new Patriotic Front (PF) leadership is undertaking as this will herald a spirit of accountability in the usage of public resources.
STATE House has advised former Finance minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane and 'his colleagues' to own up and stop trivialising the serious and glaring illegalities that the MMD government perpetrated.
THE Drug-Enforcement Commission (DEC) has instituted investigations to establish the source of the US$1 million (about K5 billion) held in a commercial bank account by Mpundu Trust, which is linked to former President, Rupiah Banda.
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PRESIDENT Michael Sata, has called on India to assist Zambia in the medical field so that the country can stop sending patients abroad to seek treatment.