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Zambia’s maize reserves hit record 3.1 million tonnes The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) is holding a record 3.1 million tonnes of maize in national strategic reserves. Executive director Justin Chuunka says this puts Zambia “beyond secure” on food for the first time in the…

Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says the Government will use its second term to turn the promises of its first five years into higher production, more exports and new jobs under the Grow Zambia Agenda. Speaking at a press briefing in Lusaka yesterday,…

Former Vice-President Enock Kavindele says Dr Nevers Mumba left partisan politics because it was the only way to keep his government benefits. Dr Mumba’s exit comes as the opposition regroups after the elections and the NRPUP defends its list for the new…

President Hakainde Hichilema will officially open the First Session of the 14th National Assembly on Friday, October 9, when he will set out the Government’s policy direction and priorities for 2026–2027. Clerk of the National Assembly Loveness Mayaka said the ceremonial…

THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) in Muchinga Province has started transporting purchased maize from satellite depots to main storage facilities. This is in an effort to secure the grain reserves ahead of the rain season. Muchinga Province Permanent Secretary, Tuesday Bwalya, who inspected some storage sheds reiterated the provincial administration’s commitment to safeguarding the purchased […]

ZAMBIA has already welcomed 1.5 million international tourists this year. This is against an annual target of 2.5 million visitors. This is encouraging progress. The 2.5 million target for this year, though lofty, is already in sight. Meeting it will place the country firmly on…