Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure Development Permanent Secretary, Charles Mushota says no infrastructure project has stalled following the announcement of austerity measures by government. Engineer Mushota says government has secured a loan amounting to K1.3 billion from the National Pension and Scheme Authority (NAPSA) in order fund the completion of projects whose construction is at 80 percent and above. He ...

Opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) Secretary General, Stephen Katuka says the grade twelve certificate requirement for people seeking elective office has contributed to his party’s failure to pick loyal party members as candidates for elections especially in rural areas. He says loyal members of the party who were ready to contest the 2016 elections did not meet the ...

Green Party President, Peter Sinkamba doubts the refinancing of the Eurobond by Turkey will materialize considering the state of the Turkish economy. Mr. Sinkamba says Government should just as well forget about the Turkish bailout looking the rapid decay in the Turkish economy. He states that the Turkish economy in serious shambles following US President Donald Trump’s doubling of trade ...

United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia (UPPZ) president, Charles Chanda says Zambia is facing an economic doldrums as undocumented economic activities overshadow documented activities. Mr Chanda has told Q-news that government does not seem to know where the huge tax resource is supposed to come from. He notes that the country does not have economic managers but debt managers who are ...

Civil Society Constitutional Agenda (CISCA) Chairperson Bishop John Mambo is urging government to run an open door policy so that those with various governance concerns can be an accommodated And bishop mambo has called on President Edgar Lungu to call for a press briefing in order clarify the trending matters. He has told q-news in an interview that holding a ...

Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) Faction President Nevers Mumba is of the strong conviction that the opposition MMD will bounce back. The MMD is one of the largest opposition Party in Zambia after ruling for 20 years, making way for the ruling patriotic front after they lost the 2011 elections. Dr. Mumba says MMD is going through rebuilding process with ...