Musokotwane’s K173bn budget, a beggar’s wishful list- Mwenda
Technically it’s not a budget, it’s a wish list because it’s based on us borrowing almost 50% to finance it. UPND government is playing to the gallery and has also…
By taking district budget to CDF, it is too little
The K25.7 Million CDF Under UPND Government Is The Lowest Since 1964 By Lazarous Simukoko Oct 30, 2021 THE K25.7 MILLION CDF UNDER UPND GOVERNMENT IS THE LOWEST SINCE 1964…
Ten take home points from 2022 National Budget
By Sean Tembo – PeP President 1. Targeted GDP growth rate at 3.5% is too low and not ambitious enough especially given the fact that we are coming from an…
Finance Minister Musokotwane ready to deliver 2022 National Budget
Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane is this afternoon expected to present the 2022 National Budget in parliament. This will be the first budget by the new govenment led by President Hakainde…
All eyes on ‘Hichilema’s’ first National Budget tomorrow
Finance Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane is tomorrow expected to present the first national budget under the President Hakainde Hichilema led UPND administration. Dr. Musokotwane is expected to outline national development programmes…
Government’s bank account is empty owing to heavy consumption, wastage of resources-President HH
President Hakainde Hichilema says the country’s treasury is empty, adding that this is the reason the country has been failing to service its debt because there is no money in…
Poor budgetary support hampers AG’s Office operations
Government has been urged to increase budgetary support to the Auditor General’s Office, so that all state enterprises (parastatals) can be audited adequately. During the question and answer session in…
Ng’andu moves supplementary budget motion to fund outstanding payments
The Minister of Finance Bwalya Ng’andu has today moved a motion in Parliament for the House to consider a supplementary budget for the year 2020 amounting to 6.31 billion kwacha.…
Ministry of Finance spokesperson arrested, detained
Information reaching this publication is that police in the capital have arrested Ministry of Finance Public Relations Officer, Chileshe Kandeta over accusation of giving the media the country’s 2021 National…
Tembo reacts to the 2021 National Budget
Patriots for Economic Progress, Sean Tembo has reacted and responded to the National Budget for 2021 presented to parliament by the Minister of Finance, Bwalya N’gandu, on Friday last week.…