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September 11, 2014 - 0 Comments

THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ)’s revelation of reports of some unscrupulous individuals who are buying 50 ngwee coins with the issue date 2013 from the public, with a view to melting them for their alleged...

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September 10, 2014 - 0 Comments

JUSTICE Minister Edgar Lungu’s call that the office of the Investigator General or the Ombudsman should take a lead role in promoting justice and good governance in the country is timely. The minister asked Investigator...

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September 9, 2014 - 0 Comments

THE fact that the World Economic Forum (WEF) rates Zambia’s economy among the 10-most competitive in sub-Saharan Africa is proof enough of the country’s right policies which have over the years been attracting investments. The...

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September 8, 2014 - 0 Comments

THE Government has continued to move in the right direction regarding the creation of value chain clusters in all the country’s provincial centres. Most of the projects under this concept, with some funded by the...

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September 5, 2014 - 0 Comments

DISEASES such as cholera, dysentery and typhoid which break out nearly on an annual basis are associated with uncollected garbage in residential and other areas. The fact that these disease outbreaks occur mainly in the...

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September 4, 2014 - 0 Comments

A FEW years after Zambia gained her political independence in 1964, transport at many Government departments, notably hospitals and police stations, was not much of a problem. Then with little or no means of communication...

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September 3, 2014 - 0 Comments

TODAY, almost every democratic country has a Constitution, which is a vital document according to which each nation carries out its operations. A Constitution protects the rights of citizens of a concerned country, irrespective of...

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September 2, 2014 - 0 Comments

WHEN President Michael Sata received credentials from the new Chinese Ambassador to Zambia at State House yesterday, he reiterated what leaders of the two countries have previously talked about. This is the need for the...

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September 1, 2014 - 0 Comments

ZAMBIA has been grappling with the challenges of grain storage facilities, and this has been the case year in and year out. With the country recording another bumper harvest of not less than 3.3 million...

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August 30, 2014 - 0 Comments

THERE is no doubt that water supply and sanitation in Zambia has had its share of achievements just as it has equally faced challenges. Some of the achievements are obviously the creation of commercial water...

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