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Mutti suspends 17 opposition MPs, Kwacha hits K23/dollar; see our top 10 stories for last week

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In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories for last week:

1. Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti, has suspended 17 Patriotic Front (PF) and Independent Members of Parliament for 30 days over alleged gross misconduct.Read more…

2. Patriotic Front (PF) Shiwang’andu Member of Parliament has accused President Hakainde Hichilema and the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) of planning to increase the term of office for the President from the current five to seven years.Read more…

3. Despite recent fiscal and monetary policy measures including revising the Commercial Bank Reserve Ratios, Kwacha against the United States Dollars is now trading at K23 Kwacha.Read more…

4. Another quest to stop Miles Sampa from parading as Patriotic Front (PF) president has failed after the Lusaka High Court threw out an application for an injunction filed by Mporokoso Member of Parliament, Brian Mundubile.Read more…

5. The presidency has cautioned the Edgar Lungu-led Patriotic Front (PF) Information and Publicity Chairperson, Emmanuel Mwamba, and other party members against dragging President Hakainde Hichilema into their internal conflicts.Read more…

6. Africa’s largest trade and investment fair has opened here in Cairo, Egypt which is set to unlock the continent’s true potential.Read more..

7. A suspect in the murder of Chikondi Banda has reportedly confessed to have killed the minor after abducting him from school.Read more…

8. Catholic bishops in Zambia have demanded transparency and accountability on debt restructuring and mining concessions.Read more:

9. Lumwana Radiant Football Club (LRFC) has terminated the contracts of Head Coach, Lameck Banda, and first Assistant Coach, Bupe Chewe, as stated in a Friday release. Read more…

10. After speculations that former Nkana Football Club gaffer, Beston Chambeshi, was joining Power Dynamos, the veteran coach has been named Konkola Blades Football Club (KBFC).Read more…

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