Archive: 7 February 2020
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Govt moves to abolish UNZALARUGovernment, through the Ministry of Labour, has terminated the recognition agreement between the University of Zambia (UNZA) and the University of Zambia Researchers and Lecturers Union (UNZALARU), due to “unbridled insults” from the union. At […]
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No Irish Aid to social cash transfer until accountability issues are resolved – EnvoyIrish Ambassador to Zambia Séamus O’Grady says Irish Aid will not resume support to the social cash transfer until issues of accountability are resolved. And Ambassador O’Grady says the high levels of poverty and inequality […]
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Comparing Malawi’s ConCourt to Zambia is like drawing parallels between a cow and a lion – TutwaPF Deputy Parliamentary chief whip Tutwa Ngulube says UPND president Hakainde Hichilema should not compare the Malawian Constitutional Court to the Zambian ConCourt because the two are not the same in terms of hierarchy. In […]
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Corruption rising because voters endorse corrupt leaders – TIZTransparency International Zambia (TIZ) chapter president Rueben Lifuka has lamented that Zambians support corruption by voting for corrupt leaders. And Lifuka says it has become a permanent feature for the PF government to reject any […]
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Malawi’s ConCourt has raised the bar – VJVeteran politician Vernon Mwaanga says Malawi’s Constitutional Court has raised the bar for African countries. And Mwaanga says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) must be reconstituted because he has always questioned their ability to […]
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Withdraw Bill 10, Zambians can’t trust it – CUSASTUConstitution Amendment Bill Number 10 of 2019 must be withdrawn from Parliament because the uncoordinated information on the proposed law has made it difficult for Zambians to trust it, says the Copperbelt University Senior Administration, […]
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Changala asks Lungu to condemn “deep-rooted” tribalism in PFCivil rights activist Brebner Changala has urged President Edgar Lungu to condemn tribalism in the PF administration, saying if not arrested, it will land the country in a serious tribal conflict. In an interview, Changala […]
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Lawyers abandon Kambwili in fraud caseNDC leader Chishimba Kambwili’s defence lawyers in a case he is charged with forgery and giving false information to a public officer have excused themselves from representing the accused in the matter. Defence lawyers Keith […]
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Work within your means, Siliya urges State enterprisesInformation and Broadcasting Services Minister Dora Siliya says State enterprises should operate within their means despite the financial challenges they are facing because government is still experiencing austerity measures. Speaking when she met ZNBC board […]
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Witchdoctor in court for proposing violenceA 29-year-old witchdoctor and a 47-year-old woman have appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for allegedly proposing destruction to Bethel Church on suspicion that there was a Mermaid (ilomba), in the church. Steven Mwanza, an […]
