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Loan for building schools justifiable – MagandeFORMER finance minister Ng’andu Magande says it is justifiable for government to acquire a soft loan for building schools because young people need to be educated. Finance Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane recently announced that government […]
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Removal of Zambia from UK red-list will boost business, tourism – MaseboHEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo says she is confident that Zambia will reach a consensus with the United Kingdom with regard to the recognition of COVID-19 vaccine certificates. And Masebo says six new COVID-19 cases were […]
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Prosecutors who drew double salaries currently paying back – SikumbaTOURISM Minister Rodney Sikumba says his ministry notified the National Prosecution Authority on prosecutors that were drawing double salaries and deductions are currently running. The Auditor General’s Report on accounts of the Republic for the […]
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Those who squandered empowerment funds will be reported, prosecuted – NkanduYOUTH, Sport and Arts Minister Elvis Nkandu says his ministry will send out officers to recover loans from the youth empowerment programmes, warning that anyone who fails to pay back will be reported to relevant […]
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IDC CEO directed ZCCM-IH to transfer US$10m to Maamba Collieries without board approval – AGTHE Auditor General’s report on the Accounts of Parastatal Bodies and other Statutory Institutions for the financial year ended December 31, 2019 has revealed that the Industrial Development Corporation Chief Executive Officer requested the Board […]
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Haimbe not well informed, JSC can advertise Chief Justice position, interview applicants publicly – LuminaConstitutional and International Human Rights Lawyer Professor Cephas Lumina says there is no need for a Constitution amendment in order to allow the Judicial Service Commission to advertise the Chief Justice position. Commenting on Justice […]
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Zambia needs mandatory vaccination – KanyikaFORMER health minister Dr Brian Chituwo says President Hakainde Hichilema’s presence at the relaunch of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Thursday will help generate confidence in citizens who are sceptical about vaccines. And Pharmaceutical expert […]
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High Court rules in favour of former HPCZ assistant registrarTHE Lusaka High Court has ruled in favour of former Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) assistant registrar James Wapabeti who sued the institution challenging his demotion and transfer from Lusaka to Kasama. Wapabeti commenced […]
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$5m paid to Lazard Freres can easily be recovered – Ng’anduFORMER finance minister Dr Bwalya Ng’andu says the US $5 million which was paid to Lazard Freres for the provision of advisory services on Zambia’s debt management is not a big amount and it can […]
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9 die, 16 sustain serious injuries in Lsk accidentA TRUCK driver is on the run while nine people have died and 16 others have sustained serious injuries after a truck lost control and hit into a Mitsubishi Rosa while avoiding a bus which […]
