Archive: 8 October 2018
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C/Belt bus operators hike fares by up to K2.50Bus operators in Kitwe have increased bus fares by between K2 and K2.50 for local routes. According to the Bus and Taxi Owners Association of Zambia, the increment is effective October 8, 2018. The association […]
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Mutembo exposes former Chief Justices Ngulube, SakalaFormer Director of public prosecutions Mutembo Nchito says the Constitutional Court should subpoena former chief justices Ernest Sakala and Mathew Ngulube because they both have prior negative dealings and connections that should have excluded them […]
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MoF to appoint Tax Review Committee to deal with mine concerns over revised policyFinance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe says she will appoint a Tax Policy Review Committee to review issues raised by members of the public on the revised policy. Last week, Zambia Chamber of Mines president Nathan Chishimba […]
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Munir explains how “Luapula United” is rising to split PFPF youth Munir Zulu says the intra-party elections for Lusaka Province will be a source of deeper divisions for the Patriotic Front because a group of MPs from Luapula Province is rising against structures that […]
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It’s laughable to say PF cadres can’t discuss policy matters – MwilaPatriotic Front Secretary General Davies Mwila says it is laughable to expect PF cadres not to comment on policy issues because Cabinet was formed from the party. And Mwila has insisted that the party will […]
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Exam malpractice culprits will face fast-track court – Education MinisterMinister of General Education David Mabumba says government wants to change the laws governing examinations in Zambia by introducing fast track courts that will help with examination malpractices. He was was responding to a question […]
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Police, UNZA must take responsibility of Vesper’s death – LungwangwaFormer University of Zambia deputy vice chancellor Professor Geoffrey Lungwangwa has urged the Ministry of Higher Education and the police to take responsibility of the death of a fourth year student who suffocated to death, […]
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Munali Nickel to commence operations in 2019Munali Nickel Mine is expected to resume its long-awaited operations by the first quarter of next year after successfully securing US $40 million to commence production. In a statement issued from its Mazabuka base, Southern […]
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Selling fuel at K5.5 wouldn’t make economic sense – Energy ministerEnergy Minister Mathew Nkhuwa has admitted that the Saudi Arabia fuel was indeed cheaper but justified that government could not reduce fuel pump prices in Zambia because the consignment was not enough and did not […]
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UNZA students hold emotional candlelight prayer for VespersA somber atmosphere characterised the University of Zambia Great East Road Campus on Saturday evening, as a multitude of students held a candlelight vesper for their fellow, a fourth year student Vespers Shimuzhila. Shimuzhila died […]
