The National Union for Public and Private Educators of Zambia (NUPPEZ) has appealed to the Ministry of General Education and the Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) to establish a payroll management and establishment control (PEMC) code which will enable teachers on government payroll to flexibly pay for the TCZ fees. And the teacher union believes the TCZ fees can be ...

COMESA Secretary General Sindiso Ngwenya says the construction of COMESA headquarters near Chongwe District will commence before the end of 2017. Mr. Ngwenya has told QTV News that there is a scheduled meeting of the COMMESA Technical Committee and ministers from seven member states to make a decision in July this year. He is confident that the construction works will ...

Zamtel, the only indigenous telecommunications company in Zambia, has settled part of its tax commitment with the Zambia Revenue Authority totalling K10.7 million. Announcing the development, Zamtel Acting Chief Executive Officer Sydney Mupeta says Zamtel remains committed to settling all its outstanding statutory and other obligations within the shortest possible time. Mr. Mupeta has also recognised the wonderful and unwavering ...

Government says it will hasten the full implementation of measures announced during the 2017 budget presentation to ensure fiscal consolidation and reign in the budget deficit. Speaking at the just ended IMF mission to Zambia, Secretary to the Treasury Fredson Yamba says Government will also ensure restraint on expenditure, adding that critical capital investments will be done in a systematic ...

Lusaka City Council (LCC) officers last Night collected seven trading Licenses from night Clubs and bars owners for failure to adhere with the stipulated regulations. Acting LCC Public Relations Managers Brenda Katongola says in Kabwata Cash and Curry (KCC) night Clubs and bars, the Council managed to collected three licenses for failure to follow the stipulated regulations of operating and ...

The Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company says following the recent outbreak of Typhoid in some parts of Kalingalinga Compound, their investigations in the matter have revealed that the outbreak of the disease is due to the poor hygiene practices and the general environmental conditions of the areas and not the quality of water being supplied. Company Public Relations Officer Nshamba ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba has disclosed that two male Zambians were among the 43 people who died in the King Lion bus accident which happened last Wednesday along Harare – Chirundu road. Mr. Kalaba tells QTV News in a statement that the bus was coming from Zimbabwe heading to Zambia and the accident happened around 22:00 hours. He says ...

Visiting World Bank Country Director Paul Um has says job creation should be prioritized in Zambia’s quest to reduce poverty and stem inequality. Dr. Um says for World Bank supported programmes to have an impact, the job creation agenda should be prioritized. The visiting World Bank Country Director said this during a High-Level Meeting between the Government of the Republic ...