Archive: 19 June 2018
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Toll gates have generated K2.2bn since 2013 – MwanakatweFinance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe says government has raised K2.2 billion from toll gates since 2013. In a speech read on her behalf by Secretary to the Treasury Fredson Yamba during the Africa Road Maintenance Funds […]
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Lungu will leave FIC Report to investigative wings – AmosPresident Edgar Lungu’s Spokesperson Amos Chanda says the Head of State has decided to leave the Financial Intelligence Centre’s 2017 Trends Report to law enforcement agencies to investigate the allegations because there are no names […]
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IBA, ZICTA lack capacity to regulate social media – Parley CommitteeZICTA and the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) have no the capacity to adequately regulate the use of social media and other internet platforms in the country, says the Parliamentary Committee on Media, Information and Communication […]
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Terminating funding to unfinished projects will double cost – HaabazokaEconomist Lubinda Haabazoka warned that government’s move to put on hold construction projects that are below 80 per cent completion would cost government twice as much. And Dr Lubinda says Zambia will pay back its […]
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PF has dug deep hole for themselves – AndyfordPeople’s Alliance for Change president Andyford Banda says the Patriotic Front has dug such a deep hole for themselves which it is impossible to crawl out of within the next three years. And Banda says […]
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Lungu is naked, but PF think it’s the Emperor’s new clothes – KambwiliChishimba Kambwili says President Edgar Lungu is politically naked, but PF members think he is wearing the Emperor’s new clothes. Speaking in an interview after he appeared in court yesterday, the former chief government spokesperson […]
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Friend shoots cop dead in KabwePolice in Kabwe have nabbed a man who shot dead his police officer friend around 01:40 hours, Tuesday. In a statement, police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo narrated that the incident happened at a funeral house. […]
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Zambia needs K6bn annually to service debt – ZIPARZambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) executive director Dr Pamela Kabaso says Zambia needs K6 billion to for debt servicing annually. And Dr Kabaso has warned of dire consequences should government fail to […]
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Fiscal policy directives meant to hoodwink donors – MilupiADD president Charles Milupi says the fiscal policy measures recently announced by government are just window dressing, meant to deceive the donor community. And Milupi says he doesn’t see government sticking to the guidelines due […]
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We’ll teach PF a lesson in Lusaka Mayoral by-election – UPNDUPND deputy Spokesperson Conerlius Mweetwa says Lusaka should give the rest of the country a signal of how to treat PF in 2021. And Mweetwa says unlike PF, his party wants to ensure that the […]
