Archive: 4 November 2020
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If anyone can issue NRCs from the backyard, we’ve a national security issueLAST weekend, Lusaka Police surrounded the opposition UPND secretariat searching for National Registration Cards (NRCs) in an operation that ended in the detention of party member Anthony Bwalya. According to lawyer Marshal Muchende, the search […]
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TIZ demands full probe into COVID funds misapplicationTRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) has demanded a full probe into the misapplication of COVID-19 funds and that stern action should be taken against perpetrators. Commenting on the recent Interim Auditor General’s Report on the audit […]
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AG explains how MoH withdrew K60m from Treasury account without approvalTHE Interim Audit Report on the utilisation of COVID-19 resources for the period February 1, 2020 to July 31, 2020 has revealed that the Ministry of Health transferred K60,884,345 from a Treasury account without any […]
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Mercy Mukwiza denies having sexual relationship with SipanjeZAMBIAN model Mercy Mukwiza has testified before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that photographer Cornelius Chella Tukuta once asked her if he could take nude pictures of her but she refused. And Mukwiza has denied claims […]
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Fire Siliya to protect your legacy, Sacika urges LunguFORMER secretary to the cabinet Dr Sketchley Sacika says President Edgar Lungu should fire Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Dora Siliya because her tribal remarks are reckless and irresponsible. And Dr Sacika says the whole […]
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UPND won’t win 2021 despite Bill 10’s demise – SundayPF MEDIA director Sunday Chanda says the ruling party is not disappointed that Bill 10 collapsed because the responsibility of its failure lies with the UPND. And Chanda says UPND will still fail to win […]
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Lubinda too emotional – MitiALLIANCE for Community Action (ACA) executive director Laura Miti says President Edgar Lungu should transfer Justice Minister Given Lubinda to another ministry because he is too emotional and will mislead the Head of State on […]
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FPI bemoans attempts to silence journalists, demands fair conclusion of Costa’s caseFREE Press Initiative Zambia founder Joan Chirwa has expressed concern that attacks on journalists remain unpunished. In a statement commemorating the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, Tuesday, Chirwa said the arbitrary […]
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Cabinet cites 25 controlling officers as culprits in misuse of COVID-19, govt fundsCABINET Office says 25 controlling officers have been cited as culprits and charged pending disciplinary action on the misuse of COVID-19 funds and the continued mismanagement of public funds in various Ministries. On Monday, the […]
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Auditor General explains dubious HoneyBee medical supply tender, toxic drugsTHE Auditor General has revealed that Honeybee Pharmacy supplied drugs from unregistered manufacturers such as paracetamol tablets that had mould like growth on the surfaces and did not meet acceptance criteria for appearance test. According […]
