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May 5, 2014 - 0 Comments

By STEPHEN KAPAMBWE- In the serene village of Kapimpa in Chinsali district of Zambian’s Northern Province lurks an unknown disease that locals have long associated with myth. Until recently, medical experts could not explain the...

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May 4, 2014 - 0 Comments

Title: Gender Based Violence Scourge Author: Roger Tembo Publish Date: 2013 Publisher: Roger Tembo Pages: 118   “Gender Based Violence Scourge” explores the power of literature to help change the deeply entrenched thinking and beliefs...

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May 4, 2014 - 0 Comments

By GETHSMANE MWIZABI – RED and white balloons in their hundreds were released to the sky. As they spread over the clear blue skies of Ndola, people, young and old, down below were caught in...

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May 3, 2014 - 0 Comments

By DR FELIX SILWIMBA This week I wish to introduce one Zambian disability advocate; Noah Manda. I met disabled Zambian advocate Noah Manda at an event titled “Challenges of Living with a Disability in Africa: ...

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May 3, 2014 - 0 Comments

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – THOUGH Zambia is endowed with abundant mineral resources, agriculture has for a long time been tipped as an alternative national economic mainstay. Like in other agriculturally-dependent economies, the sector requires massive...

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May 3, 2014 - 0 Comments

The other day I was checking on the internet for what fruits could be good for one’s body. I found a lot of useful information but I was particularly interested in the benefits of the...

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May 3, 2014 - 0 Comments

YESTERDAY, journalists from across Zambia joined their counterparts globally in commemorating World Press Freedom Day. World Press Freedom Day falls annually on May 3, and it remains an important day on the calendar of every...

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May 3, 2014 - 0 Comments

IT is unfortunate for councillors who are supposed to drive development at the grassroots level have become ‘vultures’ of the CDF. “Contrary to CDF guidelines number 3 (d), which prohibits payment of allowances from Constituency...

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May 3, 2014 - 0 Comments

THIS week we are looking at disability administration in the Republic of Botswana which is hosted in the office of the President for effective coordination and monitoring. The Government of Botswana treats disability as a...

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May 3, 2014 - 0 Comments

PARALLEL structures exist not only in political parties but also in any organisation. It is, therefore, important to monitor which members or workers have formed a parallel structure; and what purpose. Is the purpose working...

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