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July 15, 2015 - 0 Comments

By CHIMANGENI BANDA – in Port Louis, Mauritius COMMERCE, Trade and Industry Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe has said that Zambia has a lot to learn from Mauritius’ veritable economic diversification programme. Ms Mwanakatwe said that Mauritius...

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July 13, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SYLVESTER MWALE – THE pump price of fuel increased by an average of K1.00 effective last night in response to the volatility in the country’s exchange rate. The new price of petrol is now...

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July 13, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – POLICE in Kitwe have arrested six suspected robbers and recovered property, mainly electronic appliances worth thousands of kwacha. The recovered property comprising plasma television sets, a computer, amplifier and welding machines,...

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July 13, 2015 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA – CABINET has authorised Zesco to import 100 Megawatts of electricity as a short-term measure to alleviate the current power deficit being experienced in the county. Zesco has also been directed to...

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July 13, 2015 - 0 Comments

By BRIAN HATYOKA – POLICE in Livingstone yesterday clashed with taxi drivers outside Batoka mortuary when they protested the death of their colleague, who was murdered last week. Other mourners were forced to reschedule their...

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July 9, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA, – In Kinshasa, DRC ZAMBIA and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will develop hydropower plants on the Luapula River as a long-term measure to boost power generation for both countries. The...

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July 9, 2015 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is reviewing the recent acquittal of former president Rupiah Banda in an oil deal case, with a view to appealing against the ruling. Mr Banda was acquitted...

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July 9, 2015 - 0 Comments

By AUSTIN KALUBA – ALTHOUGH there can never be commercialised mining without pollution, the levels of toxic substances in the air and water emanating from the mines have to be regulated to save people exposed...

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July 9, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SYLVESTER MWALE – MORE than 2,000 workers at one of Zambia’s top tobacco merchants, Zambia Leaf (Zamleaf), will be jobless as the company prepares to close after operating in the country for eight years....

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July 3, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SYLVESTER MWALE – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has said leaders across Africa should prioritise the wellbeing of citizens and guarantee peace so that the continent can thrive economically. The President said this when he met...

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