Archive: 5 February 2020
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We’ll treat as fake news anything from non Council of Journalists members – SiliyaInformation and Broadcasting Services Minister Dora Siliya says a proposed Council of Journalists, once established, will be a professional body by an Act of Parliament to regulate journalists’ conduct. And Siliya has warned that any […]
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ZIPAR forecasts higher inflationZambia’s annual rate of inflation should be expected to continue escalating on the back of government’s continued external debt servicing, which is anticipated to exert more pressure on the kwacha, among others, says ZIPAR. And […]
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From K880m budget, ECZ has only been given K100m for voter registration – NshindanoElectoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Chief Electoral Officer Patrick Nshindano says government has only allocated K100 million for voter registration this year from the budgeted K880 million. Speaking on Prime Television’s Oxygen of Democracy, Monday […]
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PF abusing the law through ban of political activities on C/belt, says KambwiliNational Democratic Congress (NDC) president Chishimba Kambwili says the PF are abusing the law by banning political activities on the Copperbelt Province as some PF officials have continued to mobilize their structures even after the […]
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ZICTA explains lawful interception of communicationThe Zambia Information and Communication Technology Authority says for the purposes of ensuring national security, there are instances where the authority intercepts certain people’s communication. On Sunday, ZICTA Director General Patrick Mutimushi said that the […]
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Emulate your Malawi colleagues, HH tells Zambian JudiciaryUPND president Hakainde Hichilema says the Zambian Judiciary has a lot to learn from the Malawian Judiciary which on Monday nullified the 2019 Presidential election due to widespread irregularities. Speaking to journalists in Lusaka after […]
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We’re running issue-based campaign in Chilubi – ChilufyaHealth Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya says the construction of health posts in Chilubi are part of PF’s development agenda, and not because of campaigns. UPND and NDC have complained that PF is engaging in electoral […]
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Lungu mourns MoiPresident Edgar Lungu has expressed sympathy for Kenyans on the demise of their former president Daniel Arap Moi, who passed away in Nairobi, Tuesday. In a statement released by State House, Wednesday, President Lungu expressed […]
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Mining, construction companies still seeking insurance abroad – PIALarge corporations in the mining and the construction sectors are still sourcing insurance services from abroad and violating the law, says the Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA). However, Zambia’s insurance industry recorded increased growth in […]
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Mucheleka accuses Freedom of threatening cops in ChilubiUPND deputy secretary general Patrick Mucheleka has accused Presidential Affairs Minister Freedom Sikazwe of threatening police officers who saved the UPND officials from being lynched by PF cadres in Chilubi last week. But Sikazwe says […]
