Archive: 1 February 2018
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Chipata mayor, PS in tiff over provincial administrationChipata Mayor Sinoya Mwale has challenged the Eastern Provincial administration to desist from interfering with the operations of City Council, saying the two have different responsibilities. Last week, Eastern province Permanent Secretary, Chanda Kasolo took […]
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Zambia has no rail infrastructure to transport 30% of all cargo – ZCMThe Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) has asked government to review the recently signed Statutory Instrument forcing transporters to move 30 per cent of their heavy cargo from road to rail. The Chamber argues that […]
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Chinese in court for selling fake Chipolopolo jerseysA Chinese national has been dragged to court for selling replica jerseys of the Zambia national soccer team bearing a false trademark. Huang Bing of Lusaka’s Makeni area pleaded guilty before magistrate Greenwell Malumani. Bing […]
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If we join hands with opposition, PF won’t survive – KambwiliRoan PF member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili has warned that if the National Democratic Congress joins hands with other opposition leaders to fight PF, the ruling party will be obliterated. And Kambwili claimed that PF […]
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Odinga must accept defeat – RBZambia’s fourth president Rupiah Banda says it is very unfortunate that Kenya is still undergoing political turmoil with that country’s opposition leader Ralia Odinga inaugurating himself as president. According to a statement issued by First […]
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I enjoyed the insults from students – Prof LuoHigher Education Minister Professor Nkandu Luo says she was enjoying the insults from students when she announced that the University of Zambia and Copperbelt University would not be reopened. And Professor Luo has announced that […]
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Prove soldiers are beating civilians – Defence PSMinistry of Defence permanent secretary Stardy Mwale says people must provide evidence of any military officer harassing civilians in Lusaka. And Mwale says military personnel will remain in the streets until cholera epidemic is completely […]
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We are intact, but undergoing cleansing – PFPatriotic Front deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri says the ruling party is still intact but is going through a “self-cleansing” phase which is getting rid of those with unhealthy presidential ambitions. And Phiri, who was […]
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Njoya’s wife gets 5 years for assaulting nieceLusaka magistrate Greenwell Malumani has sentenced Zambia Association of Musicians president Njoya Tembo’s wife Brenda to five years simple imprisonment for assaulting her 13-year-old niece. Facts before the court were that Brenda beat up her […]
