Archive: 28 December 2021
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FREEDOM IS NOT FREE: The joys and pains of the last week of every DecemberThere is something at once thrillingly exciting and tragically sad about the last week of December, every year, for the working class (all those human beings currently employed or unemployed, who survive by selling their […]
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Not guilty, pleads Nakacinda in defamation casePF member of the Central Committee Raphael Nakacinda has taken plea in a matter in which he is charged with defamation of the President. When the matter came up for plea before Chief Resident Magistrate... […]
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Lungu still PF president, he’s just taken a back seat until general assembly – LubindaGIVEN Lubinda says although he has assumed the position of acting president of the Patriotic Front, former president Edgar Lungu still remains substantive president of the party in accordance with the Constitution. And Lubinda says... […]
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PAC hears how Livestock Ministry paid over K1.6m on an expired contractTHE Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has heard that the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock continued to use an expired contract and paid K1,631,884 for the construction of a livestock slaughter facility in Kasama District which... […]
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2 women sexually abused, murdered during Christmas celebrations in ChipataTwo women were sexually abused and murdered in separate incidences in Chipata district of Eastern province during Christmas celebration, police say. Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Davis Simwanza who confirmed the development stated that Margaret... […]
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Kennedy Malama, five others appear in courtFORMER Ministry of Health permanent secretary Dr Kennedy Malama and five others yesterday appeared in court facing various charges. The five co-accused persons include Dr Francis Bwalya, Dr Muzaza Nthele, Rebecca Njobvu, Dr Maxmillian Bweupe,... […]
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Consider non-custodial sentences to reduce congestion, prevent Covid in prisons – ChatoFORMER Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) commissioner general Percy Chato says courts needs to consider non-custodial sentences for small offences in order to reduce congestion and prevent the spread of Covid-19 in correctional facilities. And Chato... […]
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Street vending was a recipe for creating an environment for cadres – ZANAMACAZAMBIA National Marketers Credit Association (ZANAMACA) president Mupila Kameya says the removal of street vendors will help bring about sanity in the country. In an interview, Saturday, Kameya said allowing vending creates a conducive environment... […]
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UPND wouldn’t need to make painful decisions if PF ruled properly – PanjiFORMER home affairs deputy minister Colonel Panji Kaunda says some of the painful decisions being undertaken by the UPND government would have been avoided if the PF ruled properly. In an interview, Colonel Kaunda advised... […]
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Zambians have suffered enough, we can’t afford to blow IMF deal – MusokotwaneFINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says government is committed to finalising an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) because Zambians had suffered enough. In an interview, Dr Musokotwane said the coming... […]
