Archive: 24 April 2019
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Police recover 9 guns, 228 rounds of ammunition from criminalsPolice at Westwood Police Station in Chilanga District, along Mumbwa road, have recovered nine guns, 228 rounds of ammunition and a Zambia Army uniform which criminals were using to rob citizens. In a statement today, […]
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UNZA lecturer pens emotional letter to Lungu over crisis at institutionOPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA MR. EDGAR LUNGU By Tiyaonse Kabwe C/O Department of Development Studies School of Humanities and Social Sciences The University of Zambia, Tuesday April, […]
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Debt servicing has left govt little money to meet obligations – BoZGovernment’s huge debt servicing has resulted in little money left in circulation to meet several critical obligations, Bank of Zambia (BoZ) governor Dr Denny Kalyalya has observed. And Dr Kalyalya has ruled out any possibility […]
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Court throws out UPND application to halt National Dialogue ForumLusaka High Court judge Mwila Chitabo has dismissed an application by Chirundu UPND member of parliament Douglas Syakalima in which he was seeking an order to suspend the operation of the National Dialogue Act pending […]
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Moonga, Kamba welcome GBM as Mwila, Mumbi, Mukupa snub himSuspended UPND vice-president Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba yesterday resigned from the opposition to re-join the Patriotic Front, where no one in the substantive structures of the ruling party was present to welcome him. Lusaka Province interim […]
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Disarm trigger-happy cops and give them sticks – Gender MinisterGender Minister Elizabeth Phiri says if the abuse of firearms cannot be contained, the Police command must consider giving guns to selected few law enforcers while the rest of the officers are armed with sticks, […]
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Sampa justifies citizens arrest on fuel attendant after expert questions legalityLusaka Mayor Miles Sampa says the fuel attendant he effected a citizen’s arrest on for defamation of character acted in a criminal manner and was rightly escorted to the Woodlands Police Station. On Monday, Sampa […]
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Corruption may force citizens to pass protest vote by electing comedian – VJVeteran Politician and former diplomat Vernon Mwaanga says endemic corruption in government institutions may force citizens to lose confidence in politicians and thereby pass a protest vote by electing a comedian, like Ukrainians did. And […]
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Forcing MPs to attend Dialogue Forum unconstitutional – MweetwaUPND deputy spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says it is illegal and discriminatory for government to start forcing members of parliament to attend the National Dialogue Forum even when they do not agree with its grounds. And […]
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Bloomberg data proves Mwanakatwe wrongThe yield curve for Zambia’s Eurobonds, which are the worst performers in emerging markets in the past year, is getting increasingly inverted – meaning that shorter-dated securities have higher yields than those with longer maturities. […]
