National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) in Central Province is urging the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) to release the list of vacancies which are available for recruitment in 2023. Government announced the resolve to employ 4,500 teachers in 2023 to improve the quality of education. But NAQEZ Kabwe Province…
Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security Jack Mwiimbu says government remains committed to engaging with various stakeholders within the African digital community to explore the need to accelerate real digital transformation in the operations of governments across the continent. Zambia will host the Pan African Digital government summit from…
Minister of Science and Technology Felix Mutati has challenged the private sector to move the engines of economic development by using the existing advanced technology. Mr. Mutati was speaking during the post 2024 budget Forum organized by Price Water House Coopers PWC held in Lusaka today. He said government has…
Access Bank Zambia Managing Director Lishala Situmbeko has recommended that the proposed levy on mobile money transactions be implemented in a way that will not disadvantage local players. Government has proposed to introduce a levy of between 8 ngwee and k1.80 on the transaction value for person to person on…
Ministry of Green Economy and Environment Permanent Secretary Douty Chibamba has reaffirmed commitment to increase the resilience of smallholder production systems to withstand severe climate change effects like droughts, flooding, and high temperatures. Government has launched the Climate Smart Governance (CSG) Dashboard that seeks to address the lack of timely,…
The Cotton Board of Zambia says the five-year tax incentives given to local cotton producers and ginners will boost cotton production. During the presentation of the 2024 National Budget, Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane proposed, a 5-year tax holiday on profit for local producers of cotton seed and a 5-year tax…