Archive: 24 April 2020
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ECZ sets June 9 for 3 ward by electionsTHE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has set June 9 polling day for the Nakato and Imalyo wards in Mongu and Bulilo wards in Chilubi. In a statement, Thursday, ECZ public relations manager Margaret Chimanse […]
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Ignore fraudsters offering fake jobs at National Development Ministry – SilwambaTHE Ministry of National Development Planning has warned members of the public to be wary of unscrupulous individuals swindling them of their monies after promising to find them employment in the public service. In a […]
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Accountability of COVID-19 funds raises concernsTHE Ministry of Finance has ordered that all government entities must submit income and expenditure returns on all COVID-19 funds received from the Treasury by 5th of every month to the Office of the Accountant […]
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How Chikwanda borrowed over US$9 billion for Zambia“I AM not responsible for the debt crisis. I ran the economy very well under the difficult circumstances. I made my own contribution. I tried to prevent financial irresponsibility and so on,” says Mr Alexander […]
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Escalating GBV cases worry NGOCCTHE Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has expressed concern over the escalating cases of sexual and gender based violence (SGBV) as the country is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic. And the council has called […]
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ERB rules out fuel price cut amid falling intl oil pricesFUEL prices in Zambia will not be reduced despite falling oil prices on the international market because the kwacha’s rapid depreciation against major currency convertibles has negated any potential reduction, says the Energy Regulation Board […]
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Dr Bwalya Ng’andu, a presidential hopeful flogging a dead horseDr Bwalya Ng’andu is a good man, but his hands are tied. And those tied hands of his are not helping him make the right decisions as Finance Minister. He has had to take political […]
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I can’t entertain your appeal, your license had expired, Dora tells Prime TVINFORMATION Minister Dora Siliya has thrown our Prime TV’s appeal against the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA)‘s decision to cancel it’s license, saying the license had already expired. In a letter dated April 23, Siliya said […]
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Let’s be afraid of COVID-19 – SiliyaHEALTH Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya says a Chingola couple that recently traveled to Dar-es-Salaam via Nakonde on a business trip has tested positive to COVID-19, bringing the countrywide total to 76. Meanwhile, Information Minister Dora […]
