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Cracks emerge in UKA, as New Era Democratic Party membership frozen, officers appointed
Cracks have emerged within the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) as the Council of Presidents has frozen the membership of the New Era Democratic ...
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Hichilema formally hands-over KCM to Vedanta, firm targets 300,000 tonnes of copper per annum in 5 years
President Hakainde Hichilema officially handed over Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) to Vedanta Resources on Wednesday, marking a new chapter for Zambia’s mining sector. ...
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Businessman, Kasanda, rearrested after State drops $5 million robbery case linked to Airport gold scandal
Businessman, Sedrick Kasanda, was rearrested just hours after the State entered a nolle prosequi in his US$5 million aggravated robbery case, which is ...
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Toxic maize suspected in death of 400 dogs, as govt reveals plans to contain Monkey pox disease
The Zambian government has issued a warning about the presence of aflatoxin, a dangerous toxin, in some maize products in the market, which ...
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Just In! Govt drops charges against Kasanda in $5 million aggravated robbery case
The State has decided to withdraw its prosecution against Sedrick Kasanda in the US$5 million aggravated robbery case linked to a gold scam ...
Economy
SADC backs Zambia’s Maimbo for AfDB presidency at 44th summit
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has officially endorsed Zambia’s Samuel Maimbo as its candidate for the African Development Bank (AfDB) Presidency. The ...
Economy
Crime rates may soar, economist warns as concerns mount over depressed economic activities
Economist, Yusuf Dodia, has predicted a further decline in Zambia’s economic activities and a rise in crime due to the government’s recent announcement ...
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Zambia, DRC border posts bounce back to business, Near total blackout from Sept 1. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week: 1. Zambia has decided to reopen its borders with ...
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Electricity crisis takes disastrous turn as ZESCO announces 17 hours power rationing daily
ZESCO has announced an increase in daily power rationing from 14 to 17 hours, effective September 1, 2024. Energy Minister, Makozo Chikote, explained ...
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Police seize 29.9kg of gold, $200,000 cash hidden in vehicle owned by Chinese national
Police have seized 29.9 kilogrammes of gold and US$200,000 in cash hidden within the door panels of a vehicle belonging to a Chinese ...
