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February 17, 2022 - 0 Comments

BY definition, the civil service is a body of government officials employed in civil occupation that are neither political nor judicial.The civil service exists to provide honest and quality service to tax payers, and therefore...

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February 16, 2022 - 0 Comments

A LOCAL non-profit organisation that provides support, information, and advocacy to children with cancer and their families, has released troubling statistics indicating that childhood cancer cases are on the rise in the rural parts of...

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February 11, 2022 - 0 Comments

FOLLOWING the recent reductions in COVID-19 infections during the fourth wave of the disease, many people have regrettably dropped their guard against the deadly pandemic.Many have gone back to the old normal of not adhering...

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February 7, 2022 - 0 Comments

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has had a tight schedule at the 35th Ordinary session of the African Union Assembly in Addis Ababa Ethiopia.After his well received maiden speech to the assembly from the Nelson Mandela Hall,...

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February 4, 2022 - 0 Comments

IF there is anything the people of Kabwata Constituency in Lusaka have demonstrated, it is the fact that peace has become a reality in the country’s electoral system.Gone are the days when elections where a...

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February 3, 2022 - 0 Comments

THE Die is cast for residents of Kabwata constituency to elect a new representative to Parliament until 2026.With nine candidates jostling for the seat, the election emanates from the death of Member of Parliament Levy...

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February 2, 2022 - 0 Comments

CARE for Nature executive director Nsama Kearns yesterday made a bold statement concerning mining in Zambia.Ms Kearns stated that mining in Zambia has caused more harm than good.While it is no secret that mining, especially...

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February 1, 2022 - 0 Comments

THE peaceful atmosphere under which the Kabwata parliamentary by-election campaigns are being conducted deserve special note, given where Zambia is coming.Previously, by now Kabwata Constituency could have been a battlefield where machete and gun-wielding cadres...

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January 31, 2022 - 0 Comments

IT is sad that people living with albinism continue to be attacked in Zambia and more needs to be done to address human rights violations.The Albino Foundation of Zambia (AFZ) has been relentlessly been campaigning...

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January 28, 2022 - 0 Comments

The loss of 14 people in a single road traffic crash is unfortunate and painful as Information and Media Minister Chushi Kasanda has noted.In the early hours of yesterday, 14 people died in a head-on...

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