Archive: 3 September 2020
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Zambia records 108 new COVID-19 cases, no deathsZAMBIA has recorded 108 new COVID-19 cases and zero deaths out of the 1,077 tests conducted in the last 24 hours, according to Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya. And Dr Chilufya says there has been […]
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HH demands $3m, public apology from NawakwiUPND leader Hakainde Hichilema has demanded an apology from Forum for Democracy and Development president Edith Nawakwi for calling him a criminal who benefitted from the privatization process of some state owned companies. Hichilema has […]
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Cabinet will consider creating Office of Procurement General – LunguZAMBIA Institute of Purchasing and Supply (ZIPS) says government gets unfairly attacked over certain contracts because there is no senior procurement officer who can clear the air as well as coordinate that function. And President […]
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Govt can’t afford to buy Mopani – MilupiGOVERNMENT’S intention to acquire 90 per cent shares in Mopani is a recipe for disaster because the mine will eventually go down the drain, says Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) president Charles Milupi. And […]
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Arresting HH over privatisation a dangerous undertakingON August 30, a contact with well-placed sources within government reached out to us and urged us to take FDD leader Edith Nawakwi’s privatisation allegations against UPND president Hakainde Hichilema very seriously, no matter how […]
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Chambeshi Water employees in 3 months salary arrearsCHAMBESHI Water and Sewerage Company Limited employees have gone for three months without being paid their salaries. But Chambeshi managing director Luckson Simumba attributes the delay in salary payments to the company’s failure to raise […]
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There’s no fee to access COVID-19 emergency funds – UNTHE United Nations (UN) in Zambia says there is no registration fee for citizens registering as potential beneficiaries of the COVID-19 Emergency Cash Transfer programme (ECT). In a statement, UN Zambia national information officer Mark […]
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Former Evelyn Hone College employee sues for unlawful dismissalA FORMER Evelyn Hone College employee has dragged the institution to the Lusaka High Court seeking damages for dismissing him on allegations that he solicited money to issue a bursary form from one of the […]
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KBF warns of unnecessary upheaval if govt takes action against HH2021 PF presidential aspirant Kelvin Bwalya Fube (KBF) says government’s intentions of taking action against UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema over privatization allegations will bring unnecessary upheaval in the country, judging by the current mood. And […]
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CSPR asks govt to upscale SCT programmesCIVIL Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) programs manager Chimuka Nachibinga has called on government to setup practical measures in the 2021 budget to cushion the high cost of living. In an interview, Nachibinga said high […]
