Archive: 4 December 2019
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Malanji provoked Foote with crude, undiplomatic language – VJVeteran politician Vernon Johnson Mwaanga has condemned Foreign Affairs Minister Joe Malanji’s “crude” language towards United States Ambassador to Zambia Daniel Foote saying it was uncalled for. Meanwhile, Mwaanga has called on leaders and citizens […]
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I’ll retain power in 2021 because I’m humble – LunguPresident Edgar Lungu says the reason why he will retain power when he runs for a third term of office in 2021 is because he is a humble leader who always listens to the needs […]
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Foote can’t use US aid as precondition to meet Lungu – KabimbaRainbow Party general secretary Wynter Kabimba says the political leadership in Zambia does not encourage people to work, but to perpetually beg for donor aid, which in-turn reduces the country’s dignity. Meanwhile, Kabimba says it […]
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Apartheid dehumanized us – SA govtThe Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) in South Africa says his country is the most unequal country in the world and this causes problems as the poor fight for survival. And DIRCO says […]
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Bus driver sues Kaizer claiming K2m compensation for assaultA bus driver of Lusaka’s Mtendere Township has dragged Special Assistant to the President for Political Affairs Kaizer Zulu to the High Court, demanding over K2 million as compensation for pain after the latter allegedly […]
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Fuel prices have to go up due to weak kwacha – NkhuwaEnergy Minister Mathew Nkhuwa says Zesco’s proposed power tariff hike will be effected without waiting for the cost of service study to be completed because the utility is “bleeding”. Meanwhile, Nkhuwa says that the fuel […]
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Govt defers Bill 10 to Feb 2020Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly has deferred the consideration of Bill 10 the Legislative session of February 2020, after acting Minister of Justice Stephen Kampyongo applied for leave to do so. When the Bill […]
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Police nab Chililabombwe man for having sex with sheepPolice in Chililabombwe have arrested an 18-year-old man after he was caught having sex with a sheep. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Charity Katanga confirmed this in an interview, Wednesday. Katanga identified the suspect as Rob Kavula […]
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Bill 10 – Is Zambia finally on the way to a durable constitution?The long march towards constitutional stability in Zambia continues. We are yet again at the precipice of possibly another failure at constitutional reforms. Bill No 10 was intended to be a process to address lacunae […]
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UPND walks out on Bill 10, as Lungwangwa, Kasonso stick with PFOpposition UPND members of parliament yesterday walked out of the House in protest against the proposal to bring Bill 10 back on the order paper. But Nalikwanda UPND member of parliament Professor Geoffrey Lungwangwa and […]
