Archive: 18 June 2019
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Zambian prisons don’t consider special needs of women – Commissioner GeneralZambia Correctional Services (ZCS) Commissioner General Chisela Chileshe says women inmates face a lot of challenges in prisons because the facilities do not take into consideration their special needs. Speaking when the Forum for Zambia […]
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Court acquits GBM in ‘throat’ caseThe Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has acquitted Patriotic Front member Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba after finding him with no case to answer in a matter in which he was accused of threatening to go for President Edgar […]
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Cop tells court how Tiger security guards were beaten by thievesA-36-year-old police officer from Kamfinsa Police Camp has narrated before the Kitwe Magistrates’ Court how he found two male security guards from a Tiger Security Company in Kitwe badly beaten by a group of suspected […]
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US will donate $421m to Zambia for HIV control in 2020 – FooteUnited States Ambassador to Zambia Daniel Foote and Minister of Health Dr Chitalu Chilufya have announced the U.S. government plans to contribute US$421 million next year in support of the joint goal of reaching HIV […]
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Women’s movement expresses disgust over Luapula defilerThe Non-Governmental Gender Organisations Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has described the incident in Luapula Province where a father defiled his three-day-old biological daughter, leading to her death, as inhuman and evil. And the Young Women in […]
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Indian national appears in court for working at Fairview Hospital without permitA 32-year-old Indian woman has appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for allegedly working as a pharmacist at Fairview Hospital without an immigration permit. In this matter, Lathwell Isha of Kabulonga is charged with one […]
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DEC nabs accountant, cashier for theft of K1.8mThe Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Lusaka has arrested an accountant and a cashier of a named brewery company for stealing over K1.8 million from their employer. And the commission has also arrested a businessman […]
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ACA exposes ghost university that attended NDF illegallyThe Laura Miti-led Alliance for Community Action (ACA) has revealed that Chrizzina Democracy University (CDU), which joined some CSOs to defend the proceedings of the National Dialogue Forum, is not a registered higher learning institution […]
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Mitengo residents protest govt’s decision to give their land to ChineseMitengo residents on Sunday blocked the Ndola-Mufulira road in protest of the council’s decision to “grab their land and give it to the Chinese”. The conflict between China-Henan and Guoji joint venture and Ndola City […]
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Stealing in the name of GodWe are not here to judge anyone, lest we are judged ourselves. But in the spirit of rebuking one another for the greater good of mankind, we have some observations to make around the Christianity […]
