Archive: 4 December 2018
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Lusaka man gets 5 years for robberyThe Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a 26-year-old carpenter of Lusaka’s Marapodi Compound to five years imprisonment for robbery. In this matter, Zodeki Chiseki was alleged to have stolen K1,200 cash, and a Techno phone […]
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NDC advises Mopani mines against job cuts.The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has advised Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) on the Copperbelt to reconsider its downsizing plans on the workforce of the mining company, saying the decision might have far reaching consequences. NDC […]
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EU targets to create 10m African jobs with €40bn investmentEuropean Union (EU) Head of Delegation to Zambia and COMESA Alessandro Mariani says €40 billion worth of grants will be disbursed between 2020 and 2025 to create over 10 million jobs for Africans. And Ambassador […]
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Politicians don’t keep promises – Fr KangombeFr Kapya Kangombe of St Sancta Maria Parish in Lukulu district has observed that politicians have a tendency of making promises they don’t fulfill. And Democratic Party’s 2021 presidential candidate Harry Kalaba has asked the […]
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2018 a frenzy year of corruption scandals – TIZTransparency International Zambia (TIZ) says when those in authority live in denial that corruption has become rampant, attention is diverted from dealing with the problem. And TIZ has noted that silence from government on issues […]
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Mumbi sues Kambwili, demands K100m for defamationPatriotic Front Deputy Secretary General Mumbi Phiri has dragged NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili to court, demanding K100 million as special damages for defamation of character. Mumbi says Kambwili defamed her character by alleging that she’s […]
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If you castrate male sex offenders, what penalty will you give to females?Let’s start by saying that the new Minister of Gender has exceeded our expectations. Honourable Elizabeth Phiri is one such woman whom we felt got the position simply because President Edgar Lungu wanted to replace […]
