Archive: 28 February 2018
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Parliament to amend Constitution in June sittingMinister of Justice Given Lubinda says the Constitution of Zambia Amendment Bill of 2018 will be presented to Parliament in the June/July sitting. Meanwhile, Lubinda says there isn’t enough basis to warrant the suspension of […]
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PF shouldn’t be too comfortable with impeachment motion – KambwiliNDC leader Chishimba Kambwili says the Patriotic Front should not be too comfortable that they will defeat the impeachment motion because they coined the slogan ‘donchi kubeba’. And Kambwili says President Edgar Lungu will be […]
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ECZ evaluates performance of voter education in schoolsThe Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) is holding a two-day review workshop to evaluate the performance of the voter education programme in schools which has been set up to disseminate information and to encourage voting […]
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ZCM hails $7bn mining investment by Barrick, FQMBarrick Lumwana and First Quantum Minerals have invested over US$7 billion in North-Western Province in the last 10 years, a report has revealed. The report by the Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) indicated that Barrick […]
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Mwanakatwe rules out sabotage in Ministry of Finance computer malfunctionFinance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe has attributed the collapse in the central computing system of Integrated Financial Management Information Systems (IFMIS) to degeneration in the equipment hardware. And Mwanakatwe has refuted allegations that government intentionally tempered […]
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Delay to enact ATI Bill irks Zitukule ConsortiumThe Zitukule Consortium says successive governments’ hesitation to enact Access to Information Bill is a huge disadvantage to both government and the public because information is unable to flow freely. In a statement, Tuesday, Zitukule […]
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Zamtel eager to attain US SDGs for Zambia through improved mobile servicesZamtel has reiterated its commitment to accelerating Zambia’s attainment of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) through improved mobile connectivity. Speaking on the sidelines of the on-going World Mobile Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Zamtel Chief […]
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Where there’s no rail, move cargo by road to nearest train station, govt tells minesMinister of Transport and Communication Eng. Brian Mushimba says government will not withdraw or revise Statutory Instrument number 7 of 2018 which is ordering a 30 per cent transfer of all goods in transit from […]
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It’s not Chitotela’s role to inspect RDA projects – ChipimoNational Restoration party leader Elias Chipimo says the admission by Housing and Infrastructure Development Minister Ronald Chitotela that he got a vehicle from RDA to monitor road projects goes to show the levels of abuse […]
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Graveyard vendors to pay K5,000 fine when caught – LCCLusaka City Council acting Public Relations Manager George Sichimba has warned graveyard vendors that they will pay a K5,000 fine when caught selling food. Speaking during Hot FM’s Hot Breakfast Show yesterday, Sichimba also warned […]
