Archive: 21 December 2018
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Intercontinental Hotel workers accuse general manager of racismSome workers at Lusaka’s Hotel Intercontinental have accused their General Manager Bruce Poter of racism after he accused them of stealing more than 450 Kilograms of meat. The workers who have written a letter of […]
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If I’m jailed over mismanaged funds, my staff will have to go in too – ShamulengeLivestock Permanent Secretary Dr David Shamulenge says he has warned his officers at the ministry that if he gets imprisoned over mismanaged funds, they will have to go in too. This came to light when […]
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Lungu is our servant, we shouldn’t obey him without question – MulongotiPeople’s party leader Mike Mulongoti says stopping President Edgar Lungu from contest elections in 2021 cannot cause chaos. And Mulongoti says the named 10 united opposition parties have only come together with a common agenda […]
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Court hears trail of cocaine transaction dealA DEC officer has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that Emmanuel Chirwa, a court interpreter, gave out the names of other court officials who were involved in trafficking 24 Kilogrammes of cocaine exhibits that went […]
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Mumbi hits back at Lungu’s tribe, escalates ChimbuyaPF deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri says she will slap any Northerner who will try to practice traditional cousinship with Easterners going forward, since some Bembas have taken offence with President Edgar Lungu’s “chimbuya” statement […]
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Prison break culprits get four monthsTwo Lusaka men have seen sentenced to four months imprisonment with hard labour in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for escaping from prison. The two are; Hitler Kantu, 24, of Kafue and Lawrence Malambo of Kabanana […]
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NDC will abolish DC positions – MusengeNDC secretary general Mwenya Musenge other than abolishing the Local Government Service Commission, NDC will also dissolve offices of District Commissioners and redeploy staff to Local Government Authorities where there’s lack of human resource. And […]
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ACC arrest Kitwe woman for impersonationThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested a 25-year-old woman of Kitwe for forgery and impersonating an ACC officer. In a statement issued by ACC Acting Public Relations Manager Dorothy Mwanza, Mulenga Mukuka was arrested for […]
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Two Lusaka men sentenced to three months for stealing double bedThe Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has sentenced two men to three months imprisonment for stealing a double bed worth K700 from a carpenter. In this matter, Jimmy Phiri, 22 and Kennedy Nyirenda, 23 had pleaded guilty […]
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Lusaka journalist gets 18 months for contempt of courtThe Supreme Court has slapped Rainbow Newspaper editor-in-chief Derrick Sinjela with one year six months simple imprisonment for contempt of court. And MISA Vice Chairperson Hyde Haguta has described the judgement as a sad development […]
