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ZNFU backs govt’s maize export deal with DRCZambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU) media and public relations manager Calvin Kaleyi has backed government’s move to export maize to the Democratic Republic of Congo, describing it as a positive development. In an interview with […]
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We’ve no power import deal with Zesco yet – EskomSouth Africa’s power utility Eskom says it has not signed any power importation deal with Zesco Limited because bilateral discussions are still ongoing. Last month, Energy Minister Mathews Nkhuwa announced that Zesco will soon be […]
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Lungu mourns Catholic Church choir membersPresident Edgar Lungu says he is saddened by the death of six Catholic Church choir members who perished in a road traffic accident on the Kitwe-Chingola road. And President Lungu has directed Inspector General of […]
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Adultery scandal didn’t force me to resign – MwanawasaDeputy permanent secretary for Central Province Patrick Mwanawasa has resigned from his position, effective November 7, 2019. Mwanawasa was recently sued by a Lusaka businessman Lombe Paul Ikechi Okpara, claiming that the high ranking government […]
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DEC nabs Cool Breeze lodge owner, 7 others for debit card fraudThe Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested eight people, among them Cool Breeze lodge proprietor, for unlawful possession of devices meant to overcome security measures and theft involving over K180,000, among other charges. And the […]
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Lungu thanks UK for resumption of funding to health sectorPresident Edgar Lungu has thanked the British government for its decision to resume funding to Zambia’s health sector. And President Lungu has insisted that the adverse effects of climate change have the potential to undermine […]
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There’ll be floods in 2019/2020 rain season, warns MinisterMinister of Transport and Communications Mutotwe Kafwaya says the 2019/2020 rain season will cause floods in prone areas, resulting in damage to property and increased chances of disease burdens to humans, livestock and crops. Rendering […]
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Ministry of Defense budget not as huge as critics are portraying – ChamaDefence Minister Davies Chama says this year’s budget allocation to his ministry is minimal and not as enormous as people are trying to portray. On Wednesday, the Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) joined stakeholders […]
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We’re investigating Daily Nation ‘interception’ story – PolicePolice spokesperson Esther Katongo says the command has instituted investigations into an article by the Daily Nation newspaper suggesting that six foreigners and their aircraft had been detained in Lusaka. In a statement, Thursday, Katongo […]
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General Education to take stock of retired teachers who have not been paidGeneral Education Minister David Mabumba says his ministry will soon engage stakeholders to ascertain the number of retired teachers who have not been paid. Some of the 25 retired teachers at Kabulonga Boys Secondary School […]
