Daily Archives: July 26, 2017

Economic recovery programme on course- Mutati

Finance Minister Felix Mutati says government is on course in securing the international monetary fund (IMF) economic recovery programme. Mr. Mutati says government is doing everything possible to see to it that it continues the economic and social reforms that are so vital to sustaining Zambia’s fragile economy. he says the overall economic assessment of the IMF is quite favorable ...

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Maize price announced by FRA a mockery to farmers- Kayula

THE National Union for Small-scale Farmers of Zambia (NUSFAZ) has described as a mockery to farmers the K60 the Food Reserve Agency will pay for a 50kg bag of maize. Union Director General Dr. Frank Kayula says government should have instead maintained last year’s price of K85 per 50kg to enable farmers realize a profit. Dr. Kayula says it is ...

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