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August 31, 2018 - 0 Comments

By FRANCINA PHIRI and MILDRED KATONGO WHEN a 35-year-old man of Kawambwa district decided to sell his wife’s tomatoes to raise money for a beer-drinking spree, he did not realise that would cost him dearly...

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August 30, 2018 - 0 Comments

By CHUSA SICHONE WITH memories of him publicly exposing traffic officers who recently mounted an illegal roadblock still fresh, Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo has now taken on Lusaka Mayor Miles Sampa. Mr Lusambo, who...

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August 30, 2018 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA THE armyworm, the pest which affected 279, 843 farmers and 222, 586 hectares of farmlands countrywide in 2016/17 farming season, is a permanent threat to seasonal crop yields in Zambia including the...

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August 20, 2018 - 0 Comments

By CASSEY KAYULA THE country has  significantly  benefited from the  shortage of day old chick in the region  as a  result of bird flu outbreak ,exporting  over 336  tonnes ready to hatch  eggs valued at...

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August 20, 2018 - 0 Comments

THE re-launch of the national airline, dubbed Zambia Airways has been deferred to January 1, 2019, from the earlier scheduled October 24, 2018.  Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba said this was to afford the...

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August 20, 2018 - 0 Comments

THE Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) says the private sector remained supportive of full liberalisation of the telecommunications sector but it should not be driven by high costs. ZACCI president Michael Nyirenda said...

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July 23, 2018 - 0 Comments

From JAMES KUNDA in Chipangali PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has directed the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to immediately make a further upward adjustment of the maize floor price from the K65 price tag for a 50kg...

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July 7, 2018 - 0 Comments

WE agree with Justice Minister Given Lubinda’s view that the Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education (ZIALE) should not make the legal practitioners qualifying examination porous to quack professionals as it tries to improve on...

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July 7, 2018 - 0 Comments

By ADRIAN MWANZA – ZAMTEL has donated K100, 000 towards the hosting of the 2018 Choova Bicycle race set for Chipata in Eastern Province next weekend. Zamtel Chief Executive Officer Sidney Mupeta presented the cheque...

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July 7, 2018 - 0 Comments

By SANDRA MWILA – NEW Zambia coach Sven Vandenbroek says he is ready for the Chipolopolo challenge and will make the best of his opportunity at the helm of the 2012 Africa Cup winners. A...

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