Archive: 16 June 2021
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Why was it even necessary to hold the so-called Defence Force Day?WHAT happened at the Freedom Statue during commemoration of the Zambia Defence Force Day was very sad. Seeing the Commander-In-Chief of the armed forces running out of energy to stand, and going down in full... […]
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ECZ suspends all roadshows for all political parties countrywideTHE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has with immediate effect suspended PF and UPND campaigns in Lusaka, Namwala, Mpulungu and Nakonde citing escalating violence in the areas. And the Commission has suspended all roadshows for... […]
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Zambia army warns PF cadres against unauthorised wearing of military uniformTHE ZAMBIA Army has cautioned political party cadres against unauthorised wearing of any military attire or risk being arrested. Zambia Army Director General for Civil Military Affairs Brigadier General Genoh Muke says people need to... […]
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Media houses seem divided along political lines, observes MalupengaACTING British High Commissioner to Zambia Steve Beel says all political parties should have equal access to the media, including State media, especially now when there are COVID-19 restrictions. And Information and Broadcasting Services permanent... […]
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OMCs attribute fuel shortage to price hikes at ports of dischargeOIL Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) president Dr Kafula Mubanga has attributed the prevailing shortage of fuel to product hikes at ports of discharge. And Dr Mubanga says the suspension of Value-Added Tax (VAT)... […]
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Govt workers union sues ZCTU after “erroneously” sending K250,000 to the trade union’s accountTHE Zambia Union of Government and Allied Workers (ZUGAW) has sued the Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) demanding the repayment of over K250,000 that was erroneously transferred to its account. ZUGAW, through its secretary... […]
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Let Zambians vote for a leader they feel best represents them – British EnvoyBRITISH High Commissioner to Zambia Nicholas Woolley says his government expects that Zambians will be given an opportunity to freely and democratically elect a leader who best represent their views and concerns. And High Commissioner... […]
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Stop using American flag, use your own country’s flag , American Envoy tells PF cadresUS Embassy in Zambia interim Charge d’Affaires David Young says the American government is not supporting any candidate in the August polls and that it’s not right that some cadres are using the American flag.... […]
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Lungu commends as Mwila condemns ECZ for banning PF, UPND campaignsPRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has commended the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) for the stance they have taken to ban PF and UPND campaigns in Lusaka, Nakonde, Mpulungu and Namwala. But the ruling party chief executive... […]
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Covid claims 28, as death toll hits 1,444MINISTRY of Health Permanent Secretary Dr Kennedy Malama says the country has recorded 2,690 new COVID-19 cases out of 11, 999 tests conducted in the last 24 hours. Giving a COVID-19 update, Tuesday, Dr Malama... […]
