Archive: 10 February 2021
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Govt restricts importation of onion, table potatoesGovernment has set a restriction on the importation of onion and table potatoes into the country. In a letter addressed to Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) Commissioner General Kingsley Chanda by Ministry of Agriculture Permanent Secretary […]
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They procure cheap, expired drugs so that they can keep changeMINISTER of Health Dr Jonas Chanda says the expiry of drugs in storage is unacceptable because the government spends a lot of money on them. He questioned how large quantities of drugs were expiring at […]
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20 succumb to COVID-19 in 24 hoursMINISTER of Health Dr Jonas Chanda has announced that the country has recorded 963 new COVID-19 cases out of 6,747 tests and 20 deaths in the last 24 hours. In a statement, Wednesday, Dr Chanda […]
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We’re defaulting on debt because govt is more interested in campaigns – MusokotwaneFORMER finance minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says government continues to default on debt repayments because if they pay, they will have no money to use for campaigns. In an interview, Dr Musokotwane said the continued […]
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I can donate because I get allowances from Parley – RememberCHITAMBO PF member of parliament Remember Mutale says he saves the money he gets from Parliament and then donates them to his constituents, adding that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) should follow him if it has […]
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I won’t be intimidated into silence, vows BwalyaUPND presidential spokesperson Anthony Bwalya says his detention a week ago was an opportunity to learn more about PF’s injustices. Last week, Bwalya and Hakainde Hichilema’s special aide Mubita Nawa were jointly charged for forgery, […]
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Corrupt politicians are pick pockets who don’t deserve to be honoured – MusaFORMER Attorney General Musa Mwenye State Counsel says corrupt politicians are simply pick pockets who steal from the people. And Mwenye says he cannot remember a time when there were as many scandals as there […]
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We’re determined to deliver credible elections – ECZELECTORAL Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Chief Electoral Officer Patrick Nshindano says the commission is hell-bent on delivering credible elections and will suspend any erring political parties and candidates during the campaign period which will run […]
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POA review has nothing to do with Bill 10, Mweetwa tells WinaCHOMA Central UPND member of parliament Cornelius Mweetwa says the review of the Public Order Act has nothing to do with Constitution Amendment Bill number 10 of 2019 which was shot down, contrary to Vice-President […]
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Eric Chanda gears up to unseat LuoFORMER 4th Revolution leader Eric Chanda has announced his intentions to contest the Munali seat on the Patriotic Front ticket. Addressing the party structures shortly after he announced this, Saturday, Chanda said he had decided […]
