Archive: 5 December 2017
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5 out of 38 parastatals pay dividends to govt – MutatiMinister of Finance Felix Mutati says only five out of the 38 parastatal companies in Zambia have been returning dividends to government. Speaking when he received a K5 million dividend cheque from the National Airports […]
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Puma denies any involvement in fuel smugglingPuma Energy Zambia PLC has refuted allegations that the oil company is involved in fuel smuggling activities. On friday last week, the Zambia Revenue Authority disclosed that it had discovered an organized fuel smuggling syndicate […]
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2,000 people die in road accidents every year – RTSARoad Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) Chief Executive Officer Zindaba Soko says approximately 2,000 people die in road accidents on average every year in Zambia. And Soko says all goods vehicle operators who wish to […]
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Lungu carries smallest delegation on foreign trips – AmosSpecial Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Amos Chanda says President Edgar Lungu has the smallest delegations on his international trips compared to Michael Sata, Rupiah Banda, Levy Mwanawasa, Frederick Chiluba and […]
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We warned PF against excessive borrowing – HHUnited Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia’s public debt has become a time bomb that will consign the country’s future generations to perpetual poverty. And Hicholema has challenged the Patriotic Front […]
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PAC catches, admonishes lying agriculture PSThe Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) today caught and admonished Agriculture Permanent Secretary Julius Shawa for giving conflicting statements. This came to light after officials from the Auditor General’s Office observed that the answers which […]
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Lusaka man in court for killing pregnant wifeA 44-year-old man of Lusaka’s Kanyama compound has been dragged to court for allegedly killing his pregnant wife. In the second count, Boas Mukanzu is alleged to have destroyed the life of his unborn child. […]
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GBV hampering development – PoliceThe Zambia Police Service says Gender Based Violence has robbed Zambia of the much needed development because some people who are supposed to develop the country are incarcerated. And musician Brian Bwembwa alias B-flow has […]
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Lusaka man gets 4 months for stealing smoked sausagesThe Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a 38-year-old Lusaka man to four months imprisonment four stealing two packets of smoked sausages valued at K33.60 from Shoprite Matero. Lusaka magistrate Kunda Tantameni convicted and sentenced Evans […]
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Mukata wants court to cite UPND Media Team for contemptChilanga member of parliament Keith Mukata has asked the Lusaka High Court to summon the UPND media team so that they can explain why they should not be cited for contempt for allegedly labeling him […]
