Archive: 19 November 2019
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ActionAid demands Lungu’s position on violence reportActionAid Zambia country director Nalucha Ziba has called on President Edgar Lungu to issue a White Paper, indicating his position on the recently released inquiry report into voting patterns and electoral violence of 2016. And […]
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Utilize National Health Insurance Scheme funds prudently, ZMA urges govtThe Zambia Medical Association (ZMA) has advised management presiding over the National Health Insurance Scheme to prudently utilize funds that are being raised to address stakeholder concerns. Last week, Centre for Trade Policy and Development […]
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HH writes IMF, submits economic recovery planUPND leader Hakainde Hichilema has written to the International Monetary Fund’s country office in Lusaka, presenting a multi-faceted approach and view on how he believes the Zambian economy can be resuscitated. And Hichilema has told […]
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Lungu’s disregard of ConCourt ruling on ex-ministers shows Zambia has 2 sets of laws – VJVeteran Politician Vernon Johnson Mwaanga says the ex ministers who illegally in office after the dissolution of Parliament have got no choice but to pay back the money as ordered by the Constitutional Court. And […]
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Politicking on tribal lines can ignite civil strife, warn CSOsA consortium of civil society organisations has called on the Zambia Police to apply the law firmly on any political leader promoting hate speech based on tribal and ethnic diversity. And the CSOs have expressed […]
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I’m not Lungu’s enemy – KalabaDemocratic Party president Harry Kalaba says he is not President Edgar Lungu’s enemy although the Head of State refers to him as such. In an interview, Kalaba said having a difference of opinion on whether […]
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Sulphur dioxide can cause death if inhaled in excess, warns MujajatiSulphur dioxide is highly toxic and can be fatal once inhaled depending on the concetration of fumes, Dr Aaron Mujajati has said. Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Plc’s acid plant in Chingola last week discharged sulphur […]
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PAC chases Home Affairs PS away for uncoordinated submissionThe Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) last Wednesday sent away Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Dr Chileshe Mulenga, Deputy Inspector General of Police Bonny Kapeso and Zambia Correctional Services Commissioner General Chisela Chileshe for failure to […]
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State asks court to revoke Chita Lodge proprietor’s bondThe State has asked the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court to cancel Chita Lodge managing director James Chungu’s bond in a matter he is jointly charged with former ZAF Commander Lieutenant General Eric Chimese, on account of […]
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PF not breaking any law by establishing Pabwato Brand Shop – ECZThe Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says the Patriotic Front’s decision to establish a clothing line based on the party’s regalia does not contravene the Electoral Code of Conduct in any way. In a letter […]
