Archive: 13 June 2019
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Zesco needs competition to narrow Zambia’s power deficit – ZACCIThe Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) says there is need for private sector investment in the energy sector because Zesco has no capacity to satisfy all of the country’s energy needs being a […]
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Confirm John Kasanga as FIC board chairman, demands NyasuluLusaka-based chartered accountant Victor Nyasulu has called on government to capacitate Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) with the necessary funding to enable them investigate financial crimes as soon as they are reported. And Nyasulu has wondered […]
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UPND will soon face PF in early C/belt campaigns – NalumangoUPND national chairperson Mutale Nalumango says the police must allow the opposition UPND to also launch its early campaigns on the Copperbelt like they have allowed the ruling patriotic front to start mobilising voters ahead […]
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State House top cop denies involvement in extortion using presidential carA senior assistant Commissioner of Police from State House Davies Simwanza has denied having assigned Japhet Mwelwa to organise fuel for the Presidential motorcade. In this matter, Mwelwa, a 43-year-old coordinator of farm 215A Mumbwa, […]
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PF social media crack squad welcome, but shouldn’t impede people’s rights – MPPatriotic Front parliamentary chief whip Steven Chungu says the decision by the party leadership to constitute a social media crack squad for monitoring the usage of the platform is a welcome move for as long […]
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Debt disclosure shouldn’t be precondition for African State’s bilateral ties – MwambaZambia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia Emmanuel Mwamba says debt and economic transparency remain a sovereign issue for African countries and should not be used as a basis for bilateral partnerships with other states. Speaking at the […]
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KCM confirms theft at Nchanga SmelterKonkola Copper Mines (KCM) has confirmed a theft at its Nchanga Smelter in Chingola, but says the incident will not affect the operations of the mine. It was reported Monday that operations at Nchanga Smelter […]
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L/stone Magistrate insists ConCourt has authority to determine his suspensionSuspended Livingstone Magistrate Benjamin Mwelwa has insisted that the Constitutional Court has the authority to hear and determine a matter where he is challenging his suspension for alleged judicial misconduct. And Mwelwa has asked the […]
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4 pupils in court for defiling 16-yr-old girlFour juvenile pupils have been dragged to court for allegedly defiling a girl under the age of 16. The four juveniles, aged between 15 and 17, have been charged with one count of defilement contrary […]
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Lifestyle audits are rubbish, it’s not a crime for ministers to build – BowmanMost of the roads being constructed by ‘Afcon’ contractor in Lusaka have a lifespan of 50 years, says Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo. And Lusambo says calls for lifestyle audits are nonsensical because ministers are […]
