Archive: 19 July 2019
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Proposal to take away Parliament’s approval for loan contraction retrogressive – CTPDCenter for Trade and Policy Development (CTPD) executive director Isaac Mwaipopo says the proposal in the Constitution Amendment Bill to reduce powers of Parliament with regards to debt collection is it is retrogressive. The Proposed […]
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Independent MPs can’t stop Bill with compromised UPND – ChabiChipili Independent Member of Parliament Jewis Chabi says UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema should worry about his members of parliament who are being courted by the PF to support the Constitution Amendment Bill, not independent MPs […]
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Lungu’s re-election campaign draining Treasury – ChipimoNational Restoration Party NAREP president Elias Chipimo says President Edgar Lungu’s “working visits” to various parts of the country are nothing but a kick start to his campaign for a third term of office. Recently, […]
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Police quick to arrest Lubinda’s attackers but failing to find Kasongo’s killers – NDCNDC spokesperson Saboi Imboela has wondered how police bee able to quickly identify suspects connected to the beating of Justice Minister Given Lubinda when PF cadres who were linked to the death of Obed Kasongo […]
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We don’t mind Chinese taking KCM, as long as they pay mine suppliers – AssociationAssociation of Mines Supplies and Contractors (AMSC) president Augustine Mubanga says association members don’t care which investor government engages to takeover Konkola Copper Mines, as long as the new owners secure jobs for the local […]
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Govt will administer conventional FISP alongside e-voucher to address climate change – KatamboAgriculture Minister Michael Katambo says government has resolved to continue implementing the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) using both the direct input supply and the E-voucher system in order to address challenges of climate change. […]
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Police warn, caution Muvi TV journalistMuvi Television journalist Kalani Muchima yesterday appeared for questioning at the Lusaka Police Service Headquarters following a news report he did about the beating of Kabwata member of parliament Given Lubinda by suspected criminals. And […]
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Lungu fires Mawere, transfers Chitotela, LuoPresident Edgar Lungu has reshuffled Cabinet, moving Professor Nkandu Luo to the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, while Ronald Chitotela has been moved to the Ministry of Tourism. And the President has fired Sports Minister […]
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Lubinda takes back bench in prank resignation at ParliamentMinister of Justice Given Lubinda yesterday pulled a prank on his fellow MPs in Parliament by taking a back bench to provoke debate after a letter purported to have been written by him went round […]
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Lungu didn’t break any law by swearing in Ng’andu ahead of Speaker – DoraInformation Minister Dora Siliya says the UPND should stop hallucinating and be factual when talking about corruption because its denting the country’s image. And Siliya says President Edgar Lungu did not break the law by […]
