Archive: 10 March 2021
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I am no longer interested in standing under PF, they’ve let Matero down – KaziyaMATERO PF member of parliament Lloyd Kaziya says he is considering standing as an independent candidate in Matero Constituency as he is longer interested to stand on the PF ticket. In an interview Kaziya said […]
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Zambia records five Covid-19 deaths as death toll reaches 1,137HEALTH Minister Dr Jonas Chanda says the country has recorded 242 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths. And Dr Chanda says the continued laxity in compliance to public health measures in communities remains worrisome as […]
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Roan MP invites fellow NDC members to seek UPND adoptionROAN NDC member of parliament Joseph Chishala has called fellow NDC members to apply to stand on the UPND Alliance in the upcoming general elections. In an interview Chishala who is the only member of […]
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Govt appeals against CEC judgementTHE State has appealed against the Lusaka High Court’s decision to quash Energy Minister Matthew Nkhuwa’s decision to declare the Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC’s) transmission and distribution lines as a common carrier. This is according […]
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Kambwili insists he remains NDC presidentCHISHIMBA Kambwili says there is only one NDC president, and that’s him. And Kambwili has charged that the other NDC group is just a bunch of indisciplined officials on suspension. Last week, the Josephs Akafumba […]
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National Museum workers plot sit in protest over 9 months salary arrearsThe University of Zambia and Allied Workers Union (UNZAAWU), says it is disappointed with government’s failure to pay National Museums Board (NMB) members their salary arrears. In a statement (UNZAAWU) general secretary Moonga Mupuna said […]
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Sangwa must face contempt charges over “treason” remark – MakebiEASTERN Province Minister Makebi Zulu says contempt proceedings against Constitutional lawyer John Sangwa State Counsel have to be instituted because he is being mischievous by suggesting that Edgar Lungu’s attempt to stand in August will […]
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ConCourt rules in favour of Lundazi MP, as two judges offer dissenting viewsTHE Constitutional Court has in its majority judgement ruled that Lundazi Central independent member of parliament Lawrence Nyirenda and the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) did not breach the Constitution when the commission allowed Nyirenda […]
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Life expectancy in Zambia has increased from 49 years to 63.9 years – ReportZAMBIA has recorded a 38.7 percent human development index value from 0.421 to 0.584 between 1990 and 2019, the 2020 Human development Report has revealed. The report, done by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), […]
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Those who shun UPND alliance will be lonely – MuchelekaUnited party for National Development (UPND) vice-spokesperson for politics Patrick Mucheleka says opposition political parties which have shunned the UPND alliance will be lonely during the campaign period as the electorate is interested only in […]
