Power and Politics
Children in Rufunsa District reportedly abandon schools for illegal gold mining
Government is concerned that many children in Rufunsa District of Lusaka Province are abandoning school for illegal gold mining. Rufunsa District Commissioner, Richard ...
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Inflation surges, fuel prices fall, calls made for disclosures on food reserves; see our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week: 1. Patriotic Front (PF) Shiwang’andu Constituency Member of Parliament, ...
Power and Politics
Government challenged to declare stock levels in country’s food reserves
Patriotic Front (PF) Shiwang’andu Constituency Member of Parliament, Stephen Kampyongo, has called on government to provide details of the country’s strategic food reserves. ...
Power and Politics
Katanga, ex-Deputy Inspector-General of Police, granted K100,000 bail pending appeal
Former Police deputy Inspector-General, Charity Katanga, has been granted K100,000 bail pending her appeal against the three years simple imprisonment for being in ...
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Hichilema declares drought national disaster and emergency, as 2.2 million hectares of farmlands destroyed
President Hakainde Hichilema has declared the dry spell that has seen more than 2.2 million hectares of farmland destroyed as a national disaster, ...
Power and Politics
Defamation laws threatening work of Journalists in Africa —Report
Abuse of defamation laws is a leading legal threat to Journalists in African countries like Zambia, a new report by Thompson Reuters Foundation ...
Power and Politics
Edgar Lungu-led PF warns President Hichilema against infringing on rights of former Head of State
The Edgar Lungu-led Patriotic Front (PF) vice president, Given Lubinda, has called on President Hakainde Hichilema to “layoff” his hands from the former ...
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Vice President Nalumango calls for extreme caution in implementation of child-right issues
Vice President Mutale Nalumango has called for extreme caution when addressing issues involving children in the country. Nalumango noted the need to ensure ...
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Daughter of ex-President Lungu, Tasila, files affidavit rejecting forfeiture of K8 million property to govt
Ex-President Edgar Lungu’s daughter, Tasila Lungu, has sought leave of the Economic and Financial Crimes Court to file an affidavit against the Director ...
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Zambia reiterates two-state solution to resolving Israel-Palestine crisis, insists on dialogue
Zambia has called on Isreal and Palestine to resolve their dispute through negotiations. Solicitor-General, Marshal Muchende, stated that the just and sustainable two-state ...