Archive: 27 August 2019
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Court halts KCM liquidation pending Vedanta’s appealThe Lusaka High Court has stayed the winding-up proceedings that ZCCM Investments Holdings has instituted against Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), pending the appeal by Vedanta Resources Holdings Limited to the Court of Appeal against the […]
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No more meal allowances for students – MushimbaMinister of Higher Education Dr Brian Mushimba says the government will not reintroduce meal allowances for students in universities. And Dr Mushimba has called on public universities to live within their resource baskets than always […]
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Zambia’s economy gloomy following credit rating downgrade – FNBZambia’s economic position continues to be gloomy following the downgrade of the country’s long-term foreign currency ratings deeper into junk status by Standards and Poor’s rating agency, says FNB Zambia. Last Friday, Zambia was downgraded […]
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Babies dying from Sepsis at UTH peaked to 60% in 2015, study revealsMedical researcher Dr Lawrence Mwananyanda says there is need to reduce the mortality rate at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the University Teaching Hospital UTH), which reached alarmingly high levels of 60 per […]
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Lusaka police summon KambwiliPolice in Lusaka have issued a call out for leader of the defunct National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chishimba Kambwili, summoning him to appear at Lusaka Central Police station at 10:00 hours on Wednesday. And Copperbelt […]
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Men not loyal in UPND, we need more female MPs – HHUPND president Hakainde Hichilema says women are more loyal and trusted than men in the UPND, citing the number of male councillors who have defected to join the ruling Patriotic Front. And Hichilema says Zambia […]
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Scared little men fighting NDC – KambwiliChishimba Kambwili says he will challenge the de-registration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in court because the move is illegal. And Kambwili says it is scared little men like Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo […]
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There’s no political will to make austerity measures work – MphukaFormer Economics Association of Zambia (EAZ) president Dr Chrisphin Mphuka says Zambia is not likely to benefit from the government’s austerity measures because there is lack of political will. Last week, Bank of Zambia (BoZ) […]
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PF won’t allow UPND, its sponsored CSOs to derail Bill 10 – ChandaCopperbelt PF provincial chairman Nathan Chanda says the ruling party will not allow the UPND and its sponsored CSOs to deny the people of Zambia their rights by underscoring the Constitution Amendment Bill No. 10. […]
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PF being dishonest on maize, there’s acute shortage – NgomaUPND chairman for agriculture, food and water development Levy Ngoma has challenged government to offset maize on the market in order to curb the skyrocketing maize prices. And Ngoma has urged government to be honest […]
