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Move to scrap import duty on mealie meal, a desperate measure —M’membe
Socialist Party (SP) president, Fred M’membe, has described the issuance of a Statutory Instrument to remove duty on the importation of mealie meal ...
Power and Politics
President Hichilema speaks on mealie meal shortages, spike in prices
President Hakainde Hichilema says an emergency response has been activated to address the mealie meal shortage affecting certain regions of the country. Hichilema ...
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Govt suspends duty on mealie meal, signs statutory instrument to support measure
Government has signed a statutory instrument to provide for suspension of duty on mealie meal. Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, in ...
Power and Politics
More outcries against alleged govt plans to import GMOs, as opposition voice, Kateka, fears food insecurity
The New Heritage Party says the United Party for National Development (UPND) government is not only leading the country into a period of ...
Power and Politics
Press freedom group condemns alleged attacks on journalists by UPND cadres, wants culprits punished
The Free Press Initiative (FPI) has strongly condemned the attacks on three Serenje Radio Journalists in Central Province and one in Petauke District ...
Power and Politics
PF’s Mumbi Phiri claims journalist who implicated her in plot that led her to jail for 429 days has apologized
Former Patriotic Front (PF) Deputy Secretary General, Mumbi Phiri, has claimed that a journalist who implicated her in plot that led her to ...
Power and Politics
PF chieftain, Lusambo, alleges mealie meal imports a ploy to bring in GMOs, wants Agric Minister sacked
The sudden and critical shortage of mealie meal in Zambia is a ploy by government to begin importing Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) commodity, ...
Power and Politics
Electoral violence in Serenje worries good governance group
Governance, Elections, Advocacy, Research Services(GEARS Initiative Zambia) is concerned with the reported electoral violence in Serenje involving Socialist Party (SP) and United Party ...
Power and Politics
PF power game: Chilangwa asks court to dismiss committal proceedings
Acting Patriotic Front (PF) Secretary General, Nickson Chilangwa, has argued in court that he was never served with injunction restraining him and three ...
Power and Politics
Opposition party, PF, calls for meeting to declare shortage of mealie meal, other essentials a national disaster
The Patriotic Front (PF) has called for an emergency Central Committee meeting to declare the shortage and high cost of mealie meal and ...