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Students’ body, UNZASU, calls on government to lower interest rates on student loans
The University of Zambia Students Union (UNZASU) is advocating for a reduction in the interest rate on student loans, urging the government to ...
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Businessman Kasanda denies fraud allegations, challenges property seizure, insists on fair trial
Businessman, Sedrick Kasanda, has denied allegations of involvement in fraudulent mineral dealings and tax evasion. Kasanda claimed that he held a valid mineral ...
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Ex-Tourism Minister, Chitotela, moves to appeal decision on K6.5 million debt settlement
Former Tourism Minister, Ronald Chitotela, has applied for leave from the Economic and Financial Crimes Court to appeal its decision denying his request ...
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Ex-Presidential Aide, Chanda, approaches High Court in bid to upturn 12 months sentence
Former Presidential Press Aide, Amos Chanda, has lodged an appeal with the High Court against his 12-month jail sentence with hard labour. Chanda, ...
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27-year-old worker jailed 30 months for breaking into church, stealing holy communion items
A 27-year-old general worker, who unlawfully entered the New Apostolic Church and stole Holy communion items and other valuables worth K3,000 has been ...
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Bank manager testifies in Davies Mwila case, alleges huge deposits made in name of ex-PF Secretary-General
An administration manager at First National Bank (FNB) Zambia has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that suspicious transactions were made in the name ...
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Govt announces construction of six oxygen plants across Zambia valued at $10 million
The Zambian government has reportedly unveiled plans to construct six oxygen plants in various provinces across the country, with a budget exceeding US$10 ...
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Govt claims debts owed health practitioners receiving attention, as nurses mark day
Government is dismantling debt owed to nurses and other health workers, says Lusaka Province Minister, Sheal Mulyata. Mulyata explained that this was being ...
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Authorities crackdown on illegal pharmacies, arrest 20 for possession of govt-procured drugs
Twenty individuals across the Copperbelt region have been apprehended for allegedly possessing drugs acquired through government and donor-funded channels. The arrests were made ...
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Zambia’s criminal case records jump from 17,486 in 2023 to 18, 219 in Q1, 2024 —Police
The Zambia Police Service has reported a total of 18,219 criminal cases nationwide during the first quarter of 2024, compared to 17,486 cases ...