Government disburses final grant allocation under free education
• The entire 2022 budget allocation of K1.8 billion targeted at school grants, has now been disbursed.• The first quarter disbursement amounting to K323.8 million
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Government challenges investors to explore Lukanga Swamps
• Some of the areas you need to explore include the Lukanga Swamps.• This is owing to its importance in addressing the water-energy food nexus
Addressing illicit financial flows requires strong international cooperation – Musokotwane
• Political support needs to be coordinated across countries to ensure that tax regimes race to the middle.• Centre for Trade Policy and Development observes
Government disbursed K11.9 billion for public service delivery in August, 2022
• K3 billion went towards the wage bill for various public service workers, including health, teaching, and service personnel.• K537.6 million went towards payment of
TI-Z calls for accountability on alleged looting of K100 Million at MoF
• Among the most serious revelations were those of five senior officers allegedly receiving close to K5 million in fictitious allowances.• It appears that no
Finance Minister urges new NRFA board to help build on what has been attained
• To ensure that systems for prioritization of value for money in financing…are streamlined and strengthened.• Work with the PPP Department in the Ministry of
Teachers, Health workers recruitment to proceed as scheduled – MOF
• Responsible wings of Government will continue to update the nation on issues of recruitment’s of teachers and medical personnel and on the CDF.• The
World Bank to provide Zambia with funds amounting to US$275 million
• The Bank is providing sizeable positive net flows to Zambia.• Under IDA19, the Bank is committing approximately $959 million.• U$$294 million has already been
Government releases K19.8 million salary arrears for TAZARA workers
• Government release an additional K19.8 million to enable TAZARA dismantle part of the salary arrears.• The funds will carter for payroll related salary payments.•
Insurance sector recorded 13% growth in 2021 – IAZ
• The insurance industry grew by 13 percent in 2021 compared to 2020.• 2020 was rough because of Covid-19 issues.• Sector players are optimistic that