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October 7, 2021 - 0 Comments

By KELVIN MUDENDA-ALMOST 1,200 domestic animals meant for Youth Empowerment Fund Programme in Southern Province were not delivered by five suppliers last year despite the government having paid for them, the latest Auditor General’s Report...

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October 7, 2021 - 0 Comments

By JANE MWANSA and ESTHER NG’ANDU-A THIRTY-SIX-YEAR-OLD man of Solwezi is nursing serious burns after his wife allegedly poured hot water on him as he was sleeping following a marital dispute.North-Western Province Deputy Commissioner of...

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October 7, 2021 - 0 Comments

By KASONDE KASONDE-THERE are currently about 630,000 domestic workers in Zambia whose contribution to the nation is usually undervalued and unrecognised, the International Labour Organisation has said.But Labour and Social Security Minister Brenda Tambatamba says...

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October 7, 2021 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA-THE Government says energy awareness programmes must be harnessed through the rivival of efficient programmes for end users. Energy Minister Peter Kapala said there was also need for private sector participation to achieve...

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October 6, 2021 - 0 Comments

By BRIAN HATYOKA-THE Seventh – Day Adventist (SDA) Church Southern Zambia Union Conference says that virtual or electronic worship platforms have taken away the values of true Christianity in terms of demonstrating love and care...

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October 6, 2021 - 0 Comments

By CHUSA SICHONE-THERE are currently about 4,000 suspects out of the total inmates of about 23,000 in correctional facilities throughout the country, the Prisons Care and Counselling Association (PRISCCA) has said.PRISCCA executive director Godfrey Malembeka...

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October 6, 2021 - 0 Comments

By CHUSA SICHONE-ZESCO has failed to connect part of the more than 29,000 standard and non-standard applicants to its power network for up to 15 years despite customers having paid close to K200 million as...

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October 5, 2021 - 0 Comments

By MILDRED KATONGO-THE Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has differed with its senior member John Sangwa on the appointment of the Chief Justice. The LAZ says contrary to the proposal by Mr Sangwa (State Counsel)...

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October 5, 2021 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA-LATE freedom fighter Simon Zukas, who died on Monday night last week, aged 96, will be buried in Lusaka today.The country will also observe a period of national mourning from 06:00hours to 18:00hours...

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October 5, 2021 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA-THE National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) is owed more than K16 billion in uncollected statutory obligations from various public and private entities.This is according to the latest Auditor General’s report on the accounts...

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