Daily Archives: November 29, 2016

Govt cautioned against taxing small businesses to death

An entrepreneur has cautioned government against killing small business entrepreneurs as it considers expanding the tax base. Patrick Mungo is advising government to ensure that while it considers taxing the informal sector for example, it should come up with corresponding measures to encourage growth in this sector. Mr. Mungo has implored government to be mindful that most jobs in the ...

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Bouncing back not our preoccupation – MMD Mutati

The MMD Felix Mutati faction says bouncing back to power is not its preoccupation. Faction National Secretary Raphael Nakachinda has told QTV that says the party does not want to be overzealous by setting dates on when to bounce back to power. He says the process of bouncing back to power is one that needs to be constantly assessed. Mr ...

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PF confident of retaining Lusaka, Munali

The ruling Patriotic Front is confident of retaining both the Lusaka Central and Munali constituencies seats in the event of by-elections. PF Lusaka province Chairperson Horace Longwe says ruling party believes that it still retains enough support and popularity in Lusaka province and in the two constituencies in particular. Mr. Longwe says the party will not allow its strongholds go ...

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Recent election nullifications a lesson to parties -Ng’oma

Political analyst Dr. Alex Ng’oma says the nullification of some parliament seats by the High Courts should serve as a lesson to politicians to desist from political violence. Dr. Ng’oma has reminded politicians that lawlessness and chaos should not be used as tools of getting into power. Dr. Ng’oma tells QFM News via telephone that political parties are now paying ...

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