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Bank of Zambia, Health Ministry lead initiative for financial inclusion in rural areas
Government has started executing an initiative to help accelerate rural financial inclusion by promoting the use of existing public infrastructure in the rural ...
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Why conservation farming is key to sustainable economy —Chief Madzimawe
The utilisation of natural resources required a mindset change among the people for conservation agriculture to be sustained. This is according to Chief ...
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100,000 Zambian farmers gear up for tree-planting exercise in conservation initiative
More than one hundred thousand farmers are earmarked to benefit from the Gliricidia sepium tree planting exercise, an initiative aimed at replenishing depleted ...
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2022 results better than 2021, as 86,732 of 125,245 obtain grade 12 certificates —Minister
Over 86,000 candidates who sat for grade 12 examinations in 2022 have obtained school certificates. This is of the 125,145 candidates who sat ...
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Landslide claims miner in Chingola, another survives
Christian Silavwe 27, a miner at Rudra Copper Mine in Chingola, has been reported dead in a mine accident while a colleague survived. ...
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Three dead in Chongwe mine accident, as police arrest 15 Ethiopian immigrants
Police in Lusaka have received a report of a mine accident in which three people died while two survived with injuries after a ...
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Over $4.8m paid in 7yrs to nine Zambia chiefdoms in race to save environment —COMACO
More than US$ 4.8 million has been disbursed in the last seven years to Zambia’s communities in recognition for their conservation efforts and ...
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Police arrest 5 for land grabbing in Chongwe, 3 others for church break-in
Zambia police have arrested five people for illegal land allocation in Chongwe District. This is after Police received information from the Director of ...
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Man to face charges for animal cruelty, as rotten dogs found in Ibex home
Police in Lusaka are holding a 50-year-old man identified as Jibodu Babatunde Olukayode for the offence of Cruelty to Animals. This is according ...
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COMACO aiding wildlife conservation, as poachers turn beekeepers; 20,000 farmers to benefit from scheme
The Community Markets for Conservation (COMACO) targets to distribute more than 70,000 hives to about 20,000 farmers in the next three years. This ...