Archive: 29 January 2019
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Mines still need to justify job cuts – ChandaMinistry of Mines Permanent Secretary Paul Chanda says some mining companies are yet to submit their financial models explaining how the 2019 mining fiscal regime will hurt their profitability. And Chanda disclosed that the mine […]
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UPND has already won 2021 poll – Itezhi-tezhi MPItezhi-tezhi UPND member of parliament Herbert Shabula says his party has already won the 2021 general elections as PF has de-campaigned itself with a bad governance record. And Shabula has refuted claims by a youth […]
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Officers no longer torturing inmates because govt has improved their conditions – CGCorrectional officers are no longer torturing inmates because government has also stopped torturing them with poor conditions of service, says Zambia Correctional Services Commissioner General Dr Chileshe Chisela. Meanwhile, Dr Chisela says meals currently being […]
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Youths aspire to get into politics to get rich, observes VJVeteran politician Vernon Johnson Mwaanga says young people aspire to get into politics because they believe its a way to get rich. In a statement, Sunday, Mwaanga stated that young people were setting low standards […]
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IMF bailout package isn’t guaranteed, cautions ZIPARThe forthcoming International Monetary Fund (IMF) visit to Zambia does not imply that a Fund-backed programme will be actualized because the Zambian government still has to address pressing economic challenges, says ZIPAR. And the Zambia […]
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Mwila will meet Prime TV to resolve differences – SiliyaChief Government Spokesperson Dora Siliya says PF secretary general Davies Mwila will on Tuesday meet Prime Television management to discuss the matter in which the SG chased some journalists from his press briefing. And Siliya […]
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You can’t gag media in this modern world, HH tells MwilaUPND President Hakainde Hichilema has condemned the harassment of two Prime TV journalists by PF Secretary General Davies Mwila saying media practitioners need support in order for democracy to function. In a video statement, Hichilema […]
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Kapata explains her community work: giving cash handouts doesn’t helpI cannot continue giving out handouts in terms of empowerment to women because very few women have plans of what to do with the money, Mandevu PF member of parliament Jean Kapata says. And Kapata […]
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World Bank grants UNZA US$6m for Zoonatic research labGovernment has received a US$6 million grant from the World Bank to help finance the setting up of a Zoonatic research laboratory at the University of Zambia (UNZA). According to a statement issued by First […]
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ZNFU asks govt to intensify fight against army wormsThe Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has called for closer collaboration with government in sensitizing farmers whose fields had been affected by the fall army worms to prevent further spread of the pests. Fall army […]
