Archive: 18 October 2021
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AFTA benefits can’t be attained without commodity based industrialization – UNECAUNITED Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) economic affairs officer Bineswaree Bolaky has urged African countries to accelerate commodity based industrialization, manufacturing and regional value chain development. Addressing the media during a UNECA conference recently,... […]
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Justice Musonda unfit for Chief Justice – SangwaCONSTITUTIONAL Lawyer John Sangwa says Deputy Chief Justice Michael Musonda is not the right person to occupy the position of Chief Justice. In a letter to President Hakainde Hichilema dated October 15, 2021, Sangwa said... […]
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International community assigns roles to former presidents to give them sense of self worth – NeversMMD president Nevers Mumba says the international community is trying to make use of former presidents by giving them obligations as a way of making them feel a sense of worth. Commenting on the African... […]
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Placement of ACC, FIC under OP not new – NalumangoVICE-PRESIDENT Mutale Nalumango says the placement of the Anti-Corruption Commission and Financial Intelligence Centre under the Office of the President is not new. And Vice-President Nalumango says only the President has authority to appoint heads... […]
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ZPPA launches Market Price IndexTHE Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) has launched a Market Price Index (MPI), which is a list of prices governing the delivery of goods and services. Speaking during the launch, Friday, ZPPA director general Idah... […]
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UPND govt should name, shame corrupt PF leaders – KavindeleFORMER vice-president Enock Kavindele has called on the UPND government to name and shame corrupt leaders from the previous regime so that the vice doesn’t repeat itself. In an interview, Kavindele said Zambians were anxiously... […]
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It’s disheartening that some choose corruption, even when lives are at risk – TIZTRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) executive director Maurice Nyambe says his organisation will help promote accountability in Zambia’s COVID-19 response in order to avoid last year’s occurrence where K1.3 billion was mismanaged. And World Bank Country... […]
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Are we really a Christian Nation?THIS is a delicate subject. We have to choose our words carefully if we’re to avoid being misunderstood. We also have to take special pains to ensure that our thoughts are in line with the... […]
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PF can’t be complaining about legal fees, they have a lot of money – ImendaUPND secretary general Batuke Imenda says PF is not in a position to complain about legal fees because the party was in government and has all the money one can think of. In an interview,... […]
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DEC arrested Milingo without concluding investigations – MwilaPF secretary general Davies Mwila says it is evident that there was an instruction to arrest Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) provisional Liquidator Milingo Lungu without investigations being concluded. Commenting on Director of Public Prosecutions Lilian... […]
