Mirriam covers current affairs and writes in-depth feature articles on social issues.
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Funerals, weddings must be moderated – ChitaluZAMBIA has recorded 197 COVID-19 cases out of 844 tests conducted in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 3,583. Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya said this when he officiated at the inauguration […]
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Lungu asks LAZ to tame State Counsel who openly demonise govtPRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has asked the newly-elected Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) executive to address the situation whereby some State Counsels are in the habit of openly “demonising” the state. According to a statement issued […]
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COVID-19 has exposed inadequate education infrastructure – NAQEZTHE National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) has called for enhanced investment in education infrastructure across the country to make it more resilient to pandemics such as COVID-19. In an interview, NAQEZ executive […]
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DPP proposes penalties for sudden case withdrawalsDIRECTOR of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Lillian Siyuni has proposed an amendment to the law to introduce penalties for people with a tendency of recanting or withdrawing court cases after being bribed by suspects. In an […]
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Loans Board recovers K65.4mHIGHER Education Loans and Scholarship Board (HELSB) chief executive officer Ireen Chirwa says the Board has recovered a total of K65.4 million since it rolled out its recovery scheme in January, 2018. And Chirwa has […]
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Kapiri police nab, charge Chipepo with desertionPOLICE in Central Province have arrested Jeyson Chipepo, a sergeant who recently resigned from the Zambia Police Service citing political interference and infiltration of the Command by cadres. Central Province Police Commissioner Chola Katanga confirmed […]
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Police seek to arrest officer who resigned over political interferenceMUCHINGA Province Police Division has launched a manhunt for Jeyson Chipepo, a Sergeant who they say has been absent from duty since February 2, 2020. The manhunt was launched after Chipepo published a video in […]
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State-sponsored terrorism may lead to civil war, fears ImendaZAMBIA may end up degenerating into a civil war if government fails to stop the violence being perpetuated by its cadres, warns UPND deputy secretary general Gertrude Imenda. And Imenda has warned the Zambia National […]
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Changala advises Parley to adjourn after 3 MPs test positive to COVID-19GOVERNANCE activist Brebner Changala has called on Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini to adjourn Parliament sine die in order to avoid further spread of COVID-19 amongst Parliamentarians. In an interview, Changala argued […]
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Lukasha MP diesLUKASHA independent member of parliament Mwenya Munkonge has died. Northern Province Minister Lazarus Chungu confirmed this development in an interview this morning. “We have learnt with shock about the untimely death of the honourable member […]
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