Daily Archives: August 28, 2018

Swallow your ‘pride’, ZCID, Church urged

The Zambia Center for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID) and the Church have been advised to realize that it is not too late for them to work together in the national dialogue process. Presence of God Ministries founder Christopher Kunda has urged both the ZCID and the Church to swallow their pride. Apostle Kunda says there is need for the two to speak ...

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Kansanshi Mine assures of conducive environment

Kansanshi Mining PLC Public relations Manager Godfrey Msiska says that the mining firm is committed to leaving its catchment area better a place that it found it. Recently save Environment people agency expressed fear that Northwestern Province Risks becoming a ghost town if mining firms are not investing in infrastructure development. Mr. Msiska however, a says the mining firm is ...

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30ngwee tariff ups costs of doing business-ZACCI

The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry says the Statutory Instrument (SI) that introduced a 30 ngwee a day tariff on Internet calls will be an additional cost in terms of doing business. ZACCI president Michael Nyirenda has disclosed that through surveys that ZACCI has conducted in the ICT sector, it has been discovered that that currently government is taxing ...

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Govt urged to stop using FRA to indirectly tax farmers

The United Prosperous and peaceful Zambia (UPPZ) has  urged government to stop using the Food Reserve Agency( FRA) to indirectly tax farmers. UPPZ president Charles Chanda says he does not understand why government would want to tax people who are feeding the nation. Mr. Chanda  says his party has now established that each farmer in Zambia is paying 17 percent ...

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