Archive: 23 August 2021
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We leave behind a better country – LunguOUTGOING President Edgar Lungu says there are things which the PF government could have done better, but he is happy because he leaves behind a better country. And President Lungu says he will leave office […]
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Bally has sponsored braais to celebrate inauguration – Organising CommitteeMINISTRY of Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary Amos Malupenga says government has arranged satellite areas where those with neither invitation cards nor tickets will gather to watch the inauguration of President-Elect Hakainde Hichilema. And […]
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10 Heads of State to witness Bally’s inaugurationSECRETARY to the Cabinet Dr Simon Miti says the country has received confirmation on the presence of Heads of State and governments from Kenya, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Botswana, DRC, Malawi, Tanzania and the […]
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Third wave has significantly eased off – MOHMINISTRY of Health Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Dr Kennedy Malama says the third wave of COVID-19 has significantly eased off. In a statement, Monday, Dr Malama insisted that the vaccination programme was key in […]
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Understanding the IMF special drawing rights initiative: What are the implications for Zambia?Recently, The IMF approved the allocation of Special Drawing Rights to qualifying member countries with Zambia being one of the recipients. For Zambia, the initiative comes at a time when the country is working to […]
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Don’t entertain recycled politicians like myself, Mumbi tells HHPF central committee member Mumbi Phiri has asked President- Elect Hakainde Hichilema not to entertain recycled politicians, arguing that there is need for fresh blood all round. Speaking on UNZA Radio’s “Beyond the Headlines” programme, […]
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We’ll compel PF to refund illegally collected fees from markets, bus stations – NkomboUPND Chairman for elections Gary Nkombo says the PF will be given a bill so that they pay back the money which was illegally collected from bus stations and markets by their cadres. And Nkombo […]
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If there’s evidence that Lungu stole, I can prosecute him myself – SangwaCONSTITUTIONAL Lawyer John Sangwa says people should not be emotional by trying to remove President Edgar Lungu’s immunity before collecting evidence of any crime committed because it can be a costly exercise. And Sangwa says […]
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Attorney General agrees to pay $4.1m to Mosho in Shoprite theft caseATTORNEY General Likando Kalaluka has agreed that the state must pay Lusaka Lawyer Lewis Mosho in excess of US$4.1 million (about K75 million) as damages over his arrest and prosecution by the Drug Enforcement Commission... […]
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A President can’t pardon a person who appeals conviction – LAZLAW Association of Zambia Honorary Secretary Sokwani Chilembo says while the President has the powers to pardon prisoners despite the country being in a transitional period, a benefitting inmate should not have a pending appeal […]
