Archive: 17 August 2020
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Lungu mourns Grey ZuluPRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has mourned the death of freedom fighter Grey Zulu, describing him as a selfless servant. In a message of condolences conveyed through his Facebook page, Sunday, President Lungu said Zambia’s history could […]
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Kapeso demotes, transfers officer for allegedly predicting Lungu’s 2021 defeatDEPUTY Inspector General of Police in charge of operations Bonny Kapeso has with immediate effect transferred a Lusaka Traffic Police Officer to Western Province for allegedly saying President Edgar Lungu will lose elections in 2021. […]
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Zambia records 496 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deathsMinister of Health Dr Chitalu Chilufya has announced that the country has recorded 496 new COVID-19 cases out of 1,549 tests done with four new deaths. And the Ministry of Health has advised members of […]
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CiSCA condemns Bill 10 Advocates’ attacks on Bishop MpunduTHE Civil Society Constitution Agenda (CiSCA) has cautioned youths calling themselves Bill 10 Advocates to stop harassing Archbishop Telesphore Mpundu or any other citizen opposed to the Bill. And CiSCA says Article 20 of the […]
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LAZ engages AG to ensure respect for rule of law in COVID-19 fightTHE Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) says it has initiated dialogue with the Attorney General in order to discuss the legal framework in place, and enforcement mechanisms being adopted to combat the spread of COVID-19. […]
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Nyirenda’s dismissal is final, says NAREPNATIONAL Restoration Party (NAREP) spokesperson Frank Sichone says the decision of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) to fire Steven Nyirenda still stands, adding if the latter masquerades as president, the party will use means […]
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Politicians must not drag church into politics – PhiriNEWLY installed Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Ndola Reverend Dr Benjamin Phiri has urged politicians not to drag the church into politics. And President Edgar Lungu says government and the church cannot afford to […]
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There’s no SI which regulates mask wearing – KasondeCHAPTER One Foundation executive director Linda Kasonde says it is unfair to penalise poor Zambians for not being able to afford a face mask when politicians continue flouting COVID-19 health regulations. And Kasonde says it […]
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ConCourt to rule on Paramount Chiefs’ authority over subordinate rulersTHE Constitutional Court has dispensed with oral hearing of the petition in which four paramount chiefs are seeking a declaration that their traditional authority to recognise, install, discipline and dethrone any of their subordinate chiefs […]
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Govt won’t be distracted by doomsayers – ChitotelaTOURISM and Arts Minister Ronald Chitotela says government will not be disrupted by the “evil intentions of doomsayers” who want them to fail, insisting that President Edgar Lungu is determined to better Zambia. And Chitotela […]
