Archive: 19 March 2020
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Govt mulls oil price dip implications on local fuel pricingMINISTRY of Energy Permanent Secretary Trevor Kaunda says government is still analyzing whether or not any possible fuel price adjustments will be made in view of the fluctuating oil price on the international market, which […]
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Govt’s decision to cease business with Prime TV killing local companies – MLCTHE Media Liaison Committee (MLC) says government should stop blackmailing independent media and rescind its decision of stopping all official business with Prime Television. In a statement, MLC chairperson Enoch Ngoma said there should always […]
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Zesco’s incompetence fueled by cadresim – MilupiTHE PF government are to blame for Zesco Limited’s incompetence through the continued employing of cadres and mismanagement of the power utility, says Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) president Charles Milupi. And Milupi says […]
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Dipak drags Minister of Finance to court for contracting loans without parliament approvalFORMER Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Dipak Patel has petitioned the Constitutional Court over government’s failure to obtain prior approval from Parliament before contracting national debt. And Patel has written to the Minister of […]
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Huge debt serving triggering kwacha free-fall – MutatiFORMER Finance Minister Felix Mutati says Zambia’s huge volume of debt serving has contributed to the kwacha’s rapid depreciation because it is harvesting a lot of foreign exchange from the market. The kwacha has sharply […]
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Some people want my position – Kelvin SampaPF national youth chairman Kelvin Sampa says the PF youths who are calling for his removal have been sponsored by those who are after his position. But PF Lusaka province secretary Kennedy Kamba has accused […]
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I haven’t been bought by PF, insists KasonsoSOLWEZI UPND member of parliament Teddy Kasonso says he does not see any reason why he should walk out of Parliament when the Constitution Amendment Bill Number 10 is being debated. When Justice Minister Given […]
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CBU lecturers down tools over February duesLEARNING at the Copperbelt University (CBU) has been disrupted after lecturers at the institution downed tools, Monday afternoon, demanding payment of their delayed February salaries. Copperbelt University Academics Union (CBUAU) general secretary Willie Ngosa confirmed […]
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Our former student didn’t graduate because he failed 1 course, UNZA tells courtTHE Council of the University of Zambia (UNZA) has told the Lusaka High Court that its former student, who has sued it for loss of expectation of employment, did not graduate because he failed one […]
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5 court officials found with case to answer in cocaine trafficking caseTHE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has found five court officials and two businessmen with a case to answer in a case they are charged with trafficking and theft by servant involving 24 kilogrammes of cocaine, which […]
