Archive: 9 March 2021
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Officials competing to be on the Tokyo plane at the expense of athletes, claims PaljkSWIMMER Tilka Paljk says Zambian officials are outdoing each other for a spot to travel to Tokyo for the Olympics at the expense of athletes and coaches just for sake of getting allowances. The outspoken […]
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No one can stop Lungu from standing, we can bet – ChamaDEFENCE Minister Davies Chama has vowed that no one will stop President Edgar Lungu from contesting the August 2021 elections, saying “unqualified, dull lawyers” like State Counsel John Sangwa must stop wasting their time trying […]
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ZAF officer in court for assaultA 43-YEAR-OLD Zambia Air Force (ZAF) officer has been dragged to court for allegedly assaulting another person. In this matter, Martin Kaloba Phiri is facing one count of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Phiri is […]
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IMF must yield to govt’s demands for bailout package, pleads ZACCITHE International Monetary Fund should relax the criteria it uses to lend financial resources and instead yield favourable terms and conditions for Zambia to qualify for a bailout package because the country is in an […]
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Businessman sues IMS over $117,599 in unpaid rentalsA BUSINESSMAN has dragged Intelligent Mobility Solutions Limited (IMS) to the Lusaka High Court demanding payment of outstanding rental arrears of over US $117,000 owed to him by the said company. Mohamed Nawash has submitted […]
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Increased BoZ lending to govt shows more money has been printed – EconomistECONOMIST Caesar Cheelo says the Bank of Zambia’s (BoZ) increased lending to government is tantamount to the printing of more money that has been reflected in the increased amount of cash in circulation. The central […]
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Corruption has thrived under Lungu because he tolerates it – APNACAFRICAN Parliamentarians’ Network Against Corruption (APNAC) Zambia chapter chairman Cornelius Mweetwa says corruption in the country has thrived under President Edgar Lungu’s administration because of his motto: “ubomba mwibala, alya mwibala” Last week, President Lungu […]
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UNZA lecturers threaten go-slow over delayed February salariesTHE University of Zambia Lecturers and Researchers’ Union (UNZALARU) says it foresees a go-slow by lecturers at the university due to delays in paying their overdue February salaries. But Ministry of Higher Education Permanent Secretary […]
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PF donations are now within their means, claims MusukwaPATRIOTIC Front national mobilisation committee chairperson Richard Musukwa says the donations of cement he made to a Catholic Church in Chililabombwe District was consistent with the guidance he issued. On Sunday, PF secretary general Davies […]
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Kafue Council asks court to dismiss Lafarge case with costsTHE Kafue Town Council has asked the Lusaka High Court to dismiss with costs, a matter in which Lafarge Zambia PLC has sued it, the Commissioner of Lands and another, over a piece of land […]
