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Govt must prioritise arrears owed to public workers in 2020 budget – ChiyobeGovernment must prioritise paying its debt in unpaid allowances owed to public sector workers in the forthcoming 2020 budget, says Civil Servants and Allied Workers Union of Zambia (CSAWUZ) president Davies Chiyobe. In an interview, […]
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No power importation deal reached with Mozambique, says govtMinistry of Energy permanent secretary Brigadier General Emelda Chola says neighbouring Mozambique has indicated that it cannot manage to supply excess electricity to Zambia at the moment. The Club of Mozambique, an online publication, ran […]
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NDC demands release of findings on 2016 poll violence inquiryNational Democracy Congress (NDC) vice-president Josephs Akafumba has questioned President Edgar Lungu’s continued delay to release the findings of the Commission of Inquiry into Voting Patterns and Electoral Violence of 2016. Three years ago, President […]
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Zesco gets $46m grant to rehabilitate Chishimba Falls hydro power stationZesco managing director Victor Mundende says the rehabilitation of Chishimba Falls power station is expected to increase Zesco’s average annual electricity production by over 60,000 MW of electricity supply into the national grid by the […]
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ZNFU backs power importsThe Zambia National Farmers Union of Zambia (ZNFU) has backed the decision by Zesco to start importing power from South Africa. In a statement, ZNFU president Jervis Zimba stated that the union was ready to […]
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Zambia worse than it was when PF took over in 2011 – KakomaUPND spokesperson Charles Kakoma says Zambians will be digging their own graves if they vote for the PF in 2021. In an interview, Kakoma said the country was worse off today than it was when […]
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ZULAWU declares dispute with NHA over dismissal of 39 workersThe Zambia United Local Authorities Workers’ Union (ZULAWU) has declared a conflict of dismissal dispute, condemning the manner in which 39 National Housing Authority (NHA) workers were dismissed for riotous behavior, saying management conducted themselves […]
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Power tariff hike will worsen cost of doing business, warns PAZPoultry Association of Zambia (PAZ) chairperson Veronica Machungwa says an increase in electricity tariffs will greatly push up the cost of living in the country. Last week, Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) vice president Chipego […]
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Economy doesn’t bother Lungu, as long as he eats – KambwiliNational Democratic Congress (NDC) president Chishimba Kambwili says President Edgar Lungu is not fit to be Head of State because he has failed to address several economic challenges Zambians are facing. And Kambwili has charged […]
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Yellow Card campaign goes southAlliance for Community Action (ACA) executive director Laura Miti says the organisation is set to host another Yellow Card campaign at Mukuni village in Livingstone today. In an interview, Miti said the yellow card campaign […]
