Archive: 6 December 2018
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Kampyongo vows to curtail social media abuseWe are not going to blink until ZICTA and police take charge and clamp down on social media abuse, says Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo. And Kampyongo has warned that all police officers involved in […]
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We’ll pay back stolen Social Cash Transfer funds, PS tells PACCommunity Development and Social Services Permanent Secretary Dr Liya Mutale says the Ministry will pay back the misappropriated Social Cash Transfer funds, which did not reach the intended beneficiaries. Speaking when she and her predecessor […]
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Defence questions the veracity of witness’ evidence in court officials’ trafficking caseA Lusaka businessman has admitted in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that he has no independent evidence to prove that his story about court officials giving him cocaine to sell, is not concocted. And the defence […]
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Mansa police arrest mother, 16, for selling babyPolice in Mansa have arrested a 16-year-old mother, Silvia Lawrence of Chamalawa village, Chief Mabumba in Mansa District, for human trafficking and subsequently selling her one-month-old biological daughter to Abigail Chama, aged 25, a traditional […]
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Central African Cement to become Zambia’s biggest ever producerCentral African Cement Company Limited (CAC) has signed a financing agreement with CBMI Sinoma worth US$480 million to finance the construction of a two million tonnes per annum cement grinding plant in Lusaka, the biggest […]
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Separation of Powers in Zambia: Judiciary vs ExecutiveA summary of a News Diggers/OSISA public discussion forum on the Separation of Powers in Zambia: Judiciary vs Executive.
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ZNFU sounds alarm over GMO foodsZambia National Farmers’ Union president Jervis Zimba has condemned ongoing manoeuvres by some quasi-government institutions to re-introduce Genetically-Modified foods (GMOs) into the country. In a statement, Zimba revealed that the Union was aware of the […]
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Stealing from the disabled is beyond cruelty, it’s evilThe year 2018 has been another year of empty promises to persons with disabilities. A year that was pregnant with so much expectation in terms of improving the lives of persons with disabilities has ended […]
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Frustrations of a Zambian farmerA summary of a News Diggers/OSISA public discussion forum held in Chipata on the topic: The plight of a farmer Vs government’s efforts
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Abuse of Donor Aid in ZambiaA summary of the News Diggers/OSISA public discussion forum under the topic “Donor Aid, how much does Zambia get and where does it go?”
