Archive: 12 February 2020
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Calls to halt Chilubi poll unreasonable – MundubileGovernment Parliamentary Chief Whip Brian Mundubile says calls to halt the Chilubi by-election are unreasonable. And Mundubile says both NDC and UPND were not ready for the Chilubi by-election, that is why they keep crying […]
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Govt’s action on UNZALARU a violation of the law – CBU UnionsThe Copperbelt University Stakeholders’ Union says the Ministry of Labour and Social security should rescind its decision to terminate the recognition agreement between UNZA and UNZALARU because it has left workers destitute. In a statement […]
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We’ll consider doing away with loss making SOEs – Ng’anduFinance Minister Dr Bwalya Nga’ndu says government will consider doing away with State Owned Enterprises that are in perpetual position of loss making and are not creating any value. Speaking when he received dividends from […]
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C/Belt UPND reports Bowman to police for “hate speech” against HHThe UPND has filed a complaint at Masala Police Station against Kabushi PF member of parliament Bowman Lusambo for hate speech against their leader, Hakainde Hichilema. UPND Kabushi constituency chairman Henry Bwalya alleged that Lusambo, […]
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C/Belt police nab PF councilor for fraudPolice on the Copperbelt have arrested PF Ndeke ward councilor Aaron Lungu for obtaining money by false pretenses. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Charity Katanga confirmed the arrest. She said Lungu obtained K40,000 cash by purporting that […]
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Police arrest 2 gassing suspects in LusakaPolice have arrested two suspects in Lusaka allegedly connected to the gassing of houses when one of them tried to pepper-spray unsuspecting residents in Chudleigh area. And Deputy Inspector General of Police Bonny Kapeso says […]
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Refusal to surrender power is treason – MusaFormer Attorney General Musa Mwenye State Counsel says refusal by a defeated regime to surrender power to elected authority amounts to a coup d’état, and has condemned statements from politicians suggesting that they would not […]
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Zambian students in China cry for evacuationZambian students in China have reiterated their earnest appeal to government to evacuate them from that country as the Coronavirus death toll exceeds 1,000. Speaking to News Diggers on the condition of anonymity, some students […]
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Lsk mob torches car over gassing suspicionsResidents of Middle West compound in Lusaka West On Monday set a Toyota Corolla ablaze on suspicions that the owner was behind a suspected gassing incident. In a statement, Tuesday, Police spokesperson Esther Katongo stated […]
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Mopani refutes reports it that transferred procurement function to SAMopani Copper Mines has refuted reports that the company’s procurement function has been moved to South Africa. In a statement, Monday, MCM public relations manager Nebert Mulenga stated that the reports were fake as all […]
