Archive: 26 March 2020
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Internet connectivity will likely impact UNZA’s e-learning lessons – NAQEZThe National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) says the resolve by some institutions of higher learning to continue offering lessons through e-learning platforms may face challenges with internet connectivity as some students are […]
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ABA asks UN body to intervene in Sangwa caseTHE American Bar Association Centre for Human rights has asked the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the independence of Judges to urgently intervene the decision by the Zambian Judiciary to bar constitutional lawyer John Sangwa, […]
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Judiciary cancels Court of Appeal sessions over COVID-19THE Judiciary has cancelled the Court of Appeal Session which was scheduled to commence on Tuesday as a precautionary measure to avoid further spread of the COVID-19 virus. Chief Registrar of the Judiciary and Director […]
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MMD MPs never agreed on any position regarding Bill 10 voting, claims NakacindaTHE Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) has instructed all its members of parliament to vote for the deferment of the Constitution Amendment Bill Number 10, 2019 whenever it is re-introduced into Parliament for Second Reading. […]
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Zambia has enough capacity to test for Covid-19 – ZNPHIZAMBIA National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI) country director Professor Victor Mukonka says the country has enough capacity to test people suspected to have contracted Coronavirus. On Tuesday, the Institute stated that there were 91 Coronavirus […]
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Zambian student chased from Chinese University over suspected COVID-19A Zambian student studying China’s Hebei University has been chased from school after exhibiting Coronavirus symptoms. And students who sought anonymity studying in China have expressed disappointment that the Zambian Embassy in Beijing was not […]
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World Bank, IMF calls for suspension of debt repaymentThe International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have asked all bilateral creditors to suspend debt repayment from International Development Association (IDA) countries in order to allow them liquidity for tackling the Coronavirus. IDA countries […]
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COVID-19 funds must be accounted for demands Auditor GeneralThe Auditor General, Dr. Dick Chellah Sichembe says his office has put in place a surveillance system to ensure that all resources, financial or otherwise meant for fighting the Coronavirus (COVID-19) are put to good […]
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We’re at war, says Lungu as Coronavirus cases swell to 12President Edgar Lungu says Zambia now has 12 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus disease, and has since directed the shut down of all bars, night clubs, cinemas and restaurants. President Lungu has also directed that […]
