Archive: 24 May 2019
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UPND MPs sustain injuries in road accidentThree UPND members of parliament and a driver have sustained serious injuries in an accident which occurred around 13:45 hours on Siavonga road at Mutolanganga area today. According to police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo, the […]
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I’ll give 3 bedroom house to anyone with proof that I sold mines – HHUPND president Hakainde Hichilema says the PF and President Edgar Lungu’s approach to place Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) under liquidation is a behaviour of a vulture that lacks around a sick animal waiting for it […]
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Zesco lacks visionary leadership to navigate climate change – CKNational Democratic Congress (NDC) president Chishimba Kambwili says Zesco lacks visionary leadership that can plan how to maintain power supply despite climate change. In a statement, Thursday, Kambwili outlined how his party intends to tackle […]
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CTPD urges govt to be cautious with KCM liquidationCTPD has asked government not to force Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) to discontinue its operations due to the company’s current financial challenges but instead follow a proper legal process to mitigate potential losses at the […]
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There was no situation to warrant teargas at UNZA, cop tells Vespers inquiryA Senior Superintendent has told the Coroners’ Court inquiring into Vespers Shimuzhila’s death that when he arrived at UNZA during the riot last year, the situation was calm, adding that there was no conduct to […]
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I expected acquittal, says Mukata’s lawyerThe Court of Appeal has upheld former Chilanga UPND member of parliament Keith Mukata’s death sentence saying the lower court rightly convicted him given the evidence it was presented with. But his lawyer, Milner Katolo […]
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Bus driver in court for defiling 11-year-old daughterA 35-year-old minibus driver of Lusaka’s Mtendere Township has been dragged to court for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his 11-year-old daughter. In this matter, Kunda Njobvu is charged with incest. Particulars of the offence […]
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Electrician in court for pretending to be a ZESCO employeeA 44-year-old electrician of Jack Compound has been dragged to court for allegedly pretending to be a ZESCO employee and diverting electrical power to a house in 10 Miles. In this matter, Joseph Banda is […]
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Chitotela gets more corruption charges, as TIZ refreshes calls for his dismissalThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested Housing and Infrastructure Development Minister Ronald Chitotela and charged him with nine more corruption charges. And Transparency International Zambia has made a fresh appeal to President Edgar Lungu to […]
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State House can’t dictate civil society debates – CiSCACiSCA chairperson Bishop John Mambo says it is not the mandate of a presidential spokesperson to give national guidance on policy issues. And Bishop Mambo says State House cannot dictate civil society debates, adding that […]
