Archive: 14 September 2020
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Procurement General’s office can’t stop corruption, the criminal syndicate is too powerfulTHE Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply (ZIPS) is calling for the creation of the office of the Procurement General whom procurement officers can be reporting to. This, it says, will also take care of […]
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Police charge Mucheleka for aggravated robberyPOLICE in Northern Province have arrested UPND deputy secretary general Patrick Mucheleka and two others and charged them with aggravated robbery. Confirming the development in an interview, Northern Province Police Commissioner Richard Mweene disclosed that […]
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ZCCM-IH proposes reorganisation transaction to optimise efficiencyZCCM-IH has approved a reorganisation of its portfolio with the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) where both entities will transfer their equity held in three corporate entities to the other to achieve optimisation of operations within […]
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PF ministers should emulate HH in explaining their wealth – KakomaUPND spokesperson Charles Kakoma has insisted that all PF Ministers must subject themselves to a lifestyle audit and explain their sources of wealth because party leader Hakainde Hichilema has set the example. Last week, former […]
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Lungu’s address to parley a joke, uninspiring – KambwiliNATIONAL Democratic Congress (NDC) president Chishimba Kambwili says President Edgar Lungu’s State of the Nation address during the opening of Parliament last Friday is uninspiring and does not give hope for economic recovery. And Kambwili […]
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Magistrate Simusamba to go, as JCC recommends his removal from judiciaryTHE Judicial Complaints Commission (JCC) has recommended the removal of controversial Lusaka Magistrate David Simusamba from presiding as a judicial officer. There have been various complaints against the conduct of Magistrate Simusamba, the latest being […]
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Govt didn’t breach Constitution in issuance of NRCs, State tells courtGOVERNMENT has strictly followed and never breached the provisions of the Constitution in the issuance of National Registration Cards (NRC), the State has submitted to the Constitutional Court. The State has, therefore, denied claims by […]
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Mobile subscriber base has risen to 17.9m – ZICTATHE total number of active mobile network subscriptions in Zambia has increased to 17.9 million as at June 30, 2020, an all-time high, exceeding the country’s population, according to ZICTA. And ZICTA says the value […]
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Dickson Jere sues Nkoma for calling him ‘a liar’LUSAKA lawyer and former president Rupiah Banda’s Special Assistant for Press and Public Relations, Dickson Jere, has dragged economist Noel Nkoma to the Lusaka High Court for allegedly accusing him of being a liar and […]
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IMS boss seeks to challenge Immigration DG’s decision to reject his residence permit applicationINTELLIGENT Mobility Solutions (IMS) board chairman Walid El Nahas has applied for leave to commence judicial review proceedings in the Lusaka High Court against the Immigration Director General’s decision to reject his application for renewal […]
