Archive: 26 June 2020
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Chellah gets K5,000 bail, pleads not guiltyTHE Ndola Magistrates’ Court has granted Chellah Tukuta a K5,000 bail in his own recognisance. Tukuta has been in police cells for 10 days. And his lawyer Chimuka Magubbwi has complained to Ndola Magistrate Misozi […]
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Chitalu must step aside, demands ActionAidACTIONAID country director Nalucha Ziba says it is prudent that Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya must step aside from his duties to allow for proper investigations without undue influence. In an interview, Ziba urged the […]
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Parliament adopts committee report to enhance e-governanceTHE National Assembly has adopted the report of the Parliamentary Committee on Media, Information and Communication Technologies aimed at enhancing the use of ICTs in government operations. This was after Zambezi West UPND member of […]
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Milingo lying, we never agreed to be paid after KCM sale – CECKONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) Plc’s provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu’s claim that Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) Plc agreed to have the mining company’s debt paid following a pending sale is misleading, says the power utility’s chief […]
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Don’t destroy your legacies with partisan politics, Mwila tells OCIDAPATRIOTIC Front Secretary General Davies Mwila says he hopes the formation of a civic organization called OCIDA, led by Simon Zukas, is not a glorified political chaperone for one opposition party and its leader. In […]
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K8bn COVID-19 bond may trigger short-term liquidity shortage – BAZTHE Bankers’ Association of Zambia (BAZ) has welcomed the creation of the K8 billion COVID-19 bond, but has warned that it may cause liquidity challenges in the short-to-medium-term. And the Association says interest rates on […]
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Grab available opportunities instead of protesting in the bush, Lungu tells youthsPRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says youths should take advantage of opportunities which government is providing instead of protesting in the bush and taking pride in how many views their protests got on social media. And President […]
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We still haven’t received our COVID-19 incentives, lament Resident doctorsRESIDENT Doctors’ Association of Zambia (RDAZ) president Dr Isaac Sakala says health workers that are at the front-line of the fight against the COVID-19 crisis have still not received their incentives. In an interview, Dr […]
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Mukuka can’t continue as ZCTU SG when his primary employer has fired him – GovtLABOUR Commissioner Givens Muntengwa says Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) secretary-general Cosmas Mukuka cannot continue to serve in that capacity because his primary employer has retired him in national interest. In a letter addressed […]
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Bill 10 has confused the nation, observes SpeakerSPEAKER of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini says “there is something unusual about Bill 10 which has confounded us as a nation”. And Justice Minister Given Lubinda says Bill 10 debates will commence as […]
