Archive: 30 December 2019
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HH is a “criminal”, charges LusamboLusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo says UPND president Hakainde Hichilema is not capable of revamping the country’s economy, alleging that he is “a criminal” who caused some of Zambia’s economic problems. And Lusambo says Hichilema […]
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Lungu should stay away from 2021 ballot – PACPeople’s Alliance for Change (PAC) president Andyford Banda says President Edgar Lungu has demonstrated that he has failed to govern the country and should therefore not contest the 2021 presidential election. Chief Government Spokesperson Dora […]
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Kwacha to average K13.28 per dollar in 2020 – EIUThe kwacha should be expected to remain volatile in 2020, trading at an average K13.28 against the United States dollar, says the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). And the EIU says Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) coming […]
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Govt claims it is unaware of Foote’s recallForeign Affairs Minister Joe Malanji says he is not aware that the United States government has withdrawn its Ambassador to Zambia Daniel Foote after President Edgar Lungu declared that he does not want the Envoy […]
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PF will kill people with fuel, tariffs increments – KambwiliNDC Leader Chishimba Kambwili says there is no law that supports President Edgar Lungu’s move to cut salaries for public servants and parastatal heads. And Kambwili who is former chief government spokesperson says his government […]
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FAZ fires communications managerThe Football Association of Zambia has terminated the contract of its communications manager Mwazipeza Sakala Chanda, barely a year after partying ways with former manager Desmond Katongo. FAZ general secretary Adrian Kashala stated that the […]
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Mutati upbeat ACFTA will boost Africa’s economyFormer Finance Minister Felix Mutati says the African Continental Free Trade Area (ACFTA) Agreement will give meaning to the African Union’s 2063 Agenda if well implemented. In an interview, Mutati said the opening up of […]
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Zambians bearing the brunt of PF’s wrong decisions – SichingaRobert Sichinga says it is regrettable that Zambians are now paying for the Patriotic Front’s mismanagement of the economy by having to bear the escalating cost of living. And Sichinga, the former Minister of Commerce, […]
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AfDB lifts sanctions against ZambiaThe African Development Bank (AfDB) has lifted sanctions that were imposed on Zambia after confirming receipt of the US$1.4 million debt owed to the bank. Last week, AfDB announced that it had imposed sanctions on […]
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Hunger situation has worsened in Dundumwezi, complains MPDundumwezi UPND member of parliament Edgar Sing’ombe says the hunger situation in his constituency has continued to worsen such that 200 households in certain areas are made to share only two 50 kilogramme bags of […]
