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Africa-Press – Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Citizens First leader Harry Kalaba says the UPND administration has awarded mining companies with tax incentives and other tax holidays while relegating Zambians to the doldrums of poverty where they can\u2019t benefit from their mineral wealth.<\/p>\n

Speaking when he featured on Kapiri Mposhi\u2019s KBC Radio special programme, Kalaba charged that President Hakainde Hichilema is a businessman first and foremost whose priority is to make profits from business entities.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Zambia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Zambia. Citizens First leader Harry Kalaba says the UPND administration has awarded mining companies with tax incentives and other tax holidays while relegating Zambians to the doldrums of poverty where they can\u2019t benefit from their mineral wealth. Speaking when he featured on Kapiri Mposhi\u2019s KBC Radio special programme, Kalaba charged that President Hakainde […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":57603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[234,235,233],"class_list":["post-57604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zambia","tag-zambia"],"yoast_head":"\nUPND has relegated Zambians to poverty in favour of mining companies-Kalaba - Zambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Citizens First leader Harry Kalaba says the UPND administration has awarded mining companies with tax incentives and oth ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-relegated-zambians-to-poverty-in-favour-of-mining-companies-kalaba\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UPND has relegated Zambians to poverty in favour of mining companies-Kalaba\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Citizens First leader Harry Kalaba says the UPND administration has awarded mining companies with tax incentives and oth ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-relegated-zambians-to-poverty-in-favour-of-mining-companies-kalaba\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Zambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-02-07T21:50:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-02-07T22:08:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2024\/02\/sm_1707330927.852247.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"442\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-relegated-zambians-to-poverty-in-favour-of-mining-companies-kalaba#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-relegated-zambians-to-poverty-in-favour-of-mining-companies-kalaba\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"UPND has relegated Zambians to poverty in favour of mining companies-Kalaba\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-07T21:50:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-02-07T22:08:06+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-relegated-zambians-to-poverty-in-favour-of-mining-companies-kalaba\"},\"wordCount\":93,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-relegated-zambians-to-poverty-in-favour-of-mining-companies-kalaba#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2024\/02\/sm_1707330927.852247.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Zambia\",\"Zambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-relegated-zambians-to-poverty-in-favour-of-mining-companies-kalaba#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-relegated-zambians-to-poverty-in-favour-of-mining-companies-kalaba\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/upnd-has-relegated-zambians-to-poverty-in-favour-of-mining-companies-kalaba\",\"name\":\"UPND has relegated Zambians to poverty in favour of mining companies-Kalaba - 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