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Whether you like it or not, Bill 10 will be back – LubindaJUSTICE Minister Given Lubinda says whether Bill 10 opposers like it or not, it will be deliberated upon once Parliament sittings resume. And Lubinda says those who are jubilating that Bill 10 has died following […]
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We’ll record 1,000 deaths per day if guidelines aren’t followed, warns ChitaluHEALTH Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya the country may record up to 20,000 health facility admissions and close to 1,000 COVID-19 deaths per day if people continue flouting the health regulations. And Dr Chilufya says the […]
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COVID-19 has kept 2020 economic growth at -4.2% – ChikubaMINISTRY of Finance Permanent Secretary Mukuli Chikuba says COVID-19 has impacted Zambia’s economy as evidenced by negative economic growth projected at -4.2 per cent. And Chikuba says government has applied for debt relief under the […]
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Zambia records 60 new COVID-19 casesZAMBIA has recorded 60 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, says Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya. And Dr Chilufya says it is unacceptable that out of 156 members of parliament, only six voluntarily […]
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Lungu asks Xi Jinping for debt cancellationPRESIDENT Edgar Lungu yesterday asked Chinese President Xi Jinping for debt relief and cancellation in light of reduced revenue due to the negative impact of COVID-19. According to a statement from Special Assistant to the […]
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There’s suspected COVID-19 cases in schools – MabumbaGENERAL Education Minister David Mabumba says suspected cases of COVID-19 have been reported in some schools but the Ministry of Health is yet to confirm whether or not they are positive. And Mabumba says his […]
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COVID-19 deaths rise to 128, as companies continue closing officesZAMBIA has recorded 178 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total number of confirmed cases to 3,326 and 128 deaths. And Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya […]
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Zambia lacks transparency in debt reporting, reveals World BankTHE World Bank Assessment Report on Debt Transparency among International Development Associations (IDA) countries has exposed Zambia’s lack of transparency on debt reporting. The Assessment Report on the availability, completeness and timeliness of public debt […]
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UPND MPs will work with govt but not PF – MwiimbuLEADER of opposition in parliament Jack Mwiimbu says opposition members of parliament have always collaborated with the government but they will not work with the ruling Patriotic Front (PF). And Mwiimbu says the opposition will […]
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Mweetwa apologises for walking out on SpeakerCHOMA Central UPND member of parliament Cornelius Mweetwa has apologized to Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini for disrespecting him. And Dr Matibini says he will not tolerate gross indiscipline and misconduct from […]
