Archive: 11 February 2019
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Chitotela defence confirms Lungu is running a corruption syndicate, charges ChangalaGovernance activist Brebner Changala says President Edgar Lungu cannot fire arrested Infrastructure Development Minister Ronald Chitotela from his position because he is also a beneficiary of the corruption that the minister has been charged accused […]
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ACC conniving with UPND to scandalise Lungu’s influential ministers – KambaAspiring PF Lusaka Province chairman Kennedy Kamba says investigative wings are being used by the opposition UPND to align cabinet ministers to corruption so that when they get fired, President Edgar Lungu can remain alone. […]
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Mwanakatwe’s regular data disclosure strengthening kwacha, notes ChibambaThe kwacha is starting to appreciate partly owing to Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe’s regular disclosure of market sensitive information in a timely manner, says economist Chibamba Kanyama. By the end of the first week of […]
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Grain traders project 2.6 million tonnes maize productionThe Grain Traders’ Association of Zambia (GTAZ) says Zambia is expected to record at least 2.6 million metric tonnes of maize this year despite the erratic rainfall experienced in some parts of the country. And […]
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Many people test HIV positive in Sinda, but refuse ART, reveals community counsellorA community health counsellor Kennedy Mwanza has complained that the fight against HIV/AIDS is being undermined by people who are living with the virus but refuse to take Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) in Sinda District. Speaking […]
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The real reasons why Lungu won’t fire ChitotelaLast week, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) arrested Minister of Infrastructure and Housing Development Ronald Kaoma Chitotela on suspicion of corruption. Chitotela, 46, was subsequently charged with two counts of concealing property suspected of being proceeds […]
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PIA cautions public against dealing with unlicensed insurersThe Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) has cautioned members of the public to only deal with licensed insurance players to safeguard and protect their interests. In a statement, communications manager Doreen Silungwe stated that the […]
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Chongwe Council warns gangs attempting to take over local bus stationThe Chongwe District Council has warned individuals and groups of people who are intending to take over the running of the newly-constructed Chongwe bus station. In a statement, Chongwe District Council assistant public relations manager […]
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Pick n Pay Kabulonga Mall is selling rotten food – SampaLusaka Mayor Miles Sampa has accused Pick n Pay franchise chain store at Lusaka’s Kabulonga Central Mall of stocking rotten food, adding that he will not hesitate to name and shame them. And Sampa says […]
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Kampyongo has no right to order HH’s arrest – UPNDUPND secretary general Stephen Katuka says Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo has no right to order police to arrest their leader, Hakainde Hichilema for simply campaigning. In a statement, Sunday, Katuka reminded Kampyongo that during […]
