Archive: 29 March 2017
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Immigration detain Mubalama at airportImmigration officers yesterday stopped Agriculture Minister Dora Siliya from traveling with her boyfriend Mark Mubalama to Angola. And Mubalama appeared for questioning today at immigration offices despite his nationality dispute having been settled in the […]
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Chingangu in court for breaking into a house againZambian ex-heavyweight champion Joseph ‘No Pressure’ Chingangu has yet again appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for breaking into a house in Libala. This is barely six months after UNZA students beat him up after […]
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Discipline your cadres, MISA tells UPNDThe Media Institute for Southern Africa says the UPND must discipline its cadres to ensure that attacks on journalists are stopped. In a statement today, MISA Zambia Chapter chairperson Hellen Mwale condemned the harassment of […]
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Linda Kasonde is a strong woman – HHUPND president Hakainde Hichilema says Linda Kasonde is a fearless woman. At a media briefing yesterday, HH said he had a lot of respect for Kasonde and he urged everyone to stand with LAZ. He […]
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Zambia will continue importing power until 2019 – MinisterEnergy Minister David Mabumba says Zambia will continue to import electricity for another two years. Mabumba was responding to a question from Mkushi North PF member of parliament Doreen Mwape who wanted to know when […]
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Govt is fighting worst form of UPND propaganda – AmosState House press aide Amos Chanda says government is fighting the worst form of UPND propaganda. In his reaction to a circulating video clip where a police officer is seen having an altercation with Mazabuka […]
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Pulling out of ICC is an escape plan – GBMUPND vice-president Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba says pulling out of ICC is an escape plan for President Edgar Lungu. At a media briefing yesterday, GBM wondered what President Lungu was scared of. “First of all Edgar […]
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Lift mealie meal export ban, CTPD urges govtSmuggling of mealie meal from Zambia to neighboring countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo has continued despite an export ban. But Center for Trade Policy and Development acting executive director Isaac Mwaipopo says the […]
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UPND undressed journalists, Kampyongo tells ParliamentHome Affairs Minister Stephen Kamoyongo yesterday afternoon told Parliament through a point of order that UPND cadres stripped naked some journalists during a press briefing at the opposition party’s secretariat. But Speaker of the National […]
