Archive: 20 March 2019
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Brenda Muntemba: vivid in death as she was in public lifeOn 19 March 2019, the heart of Brenda Muntemba, 49, ceased to beat, cutting short a soaring career in public service that was so distinguished that few would match it even if they were given […]
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News Diggers! ePaper Edition 394 Tuesday March 19, 2019
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Zambia’s external debt breaches 40% GDP thresholdZambia’s external debt of over US $10 billion has breached the internationally-acceptable threshold of 40 per cent relative to Gross Domestic Product (GDP), data shows. And the Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) […]
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Sishuwa in Twitter war with Amos over “Youngson honour”President Edgar Lungu’s spokesperson Amos Chanda says no formal recognition honour was accorded to any youth this year on Youth Day. But University of Zambia lecturer and political commentator Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa has rubbished Chanda’s […]
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If Jesus came to Zambia, He would ask to be crucified again – TelesphoreFormer Archbishop of Lusaka Telesphore Mpundu says if Jesus came back today, he would give himself up for crucifixion again because of the theft that is going on in government and the betrayal of the […]
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Real Estate Investments Plc profits drop due to declining rental incomeReal Estate Investments Zambia Plc (REIZ) posted reduced profits after tax of K2.8 million during its 2018 financial year down from K25 million recorded in 2017, triggered by a decline in rental income, data shows. […]
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ConCourt subpoenas Speaker, ZNBC DG over UPND MPs’ Parley boycottThe Constitutional Court has subpoenaed the Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini and ZNBC Director General Richard Mwanza to testify in a matter where 44 UPND members of parliament have been dragged to […]
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Lubinda trashes UPND’s claim that PF is vote buying in KafuePF campaign manager in the Kafue Council chairperson by-election Given Lubinda has dismissed claims by UPND campaign manager Obvious Mwaliteta that the ruling party is collecting voters’ cards in exchange for mealie meal. Reacting to […]
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ACC arrests former Choma Mayor in plot sagaThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested a former Choma Mayor for allegedly failing to declare interest in a matter involving the allocation of plots during his tenure. In a statement released, Wednesday, ACC Corporate Affairs […]
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Minister rebukes dysfunctional Tourism board, but chair questions poor fundingMinister of Tourism and Arts Charles Banda has scolded the Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA) for failing to avail him with sufficient information on relevant matters relating to the sector. But ZTA board chairperson Peter Jones […]
