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February 28, 2019 - 0 Comments

By STEPHANIE KUNDA  – THE Court of Appeal has upheld the death sentence imposed on a man from Kabwe for killing another man whose father was suspected to be a wizard. Passmore Kwechele on July...

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By STEVEN ZANDE – ZAMBIA’S public health facilities increased to 2,479 in 2017 from 1,340 in 2005, while health posts increased to 998 from 98 during the same interval, according to the 2019 National Health...

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By REBECCA MUSHOTA – CIVIL Society Organisations have called on authorities to hold public discussions to get an idea of Zambians wish to proceed on the matter of Genetically Modified foods. The organisations under the...

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By JAMES KUNDA – PARLIAMENT has unanimously adopted a private member’s motion to curb electoral violence in the country. The motion, dubbed ‘That this House urges the Government to take practical measures to curb electoral...

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February 27, 2019 - 0 Comments

By CHATULA KANGALI – LOCAL petroleum transporters have stopped using the Dar-es-Salaam corridor in the transportation of imported fuel following the introduction by the Tanzanian government of a Vehicle Load Act that reduces the weight...

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February 27, 2019 - 0 Comments

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FORMER director-general of the Zambia Intelligence and Security Services, Xavier Chungu has asked the Lusaka High Court for a judiciary separation from his wife. Mr Chungu alleges that his Mozambican wife...

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February 26, 2019 - 0 Comments

By KASONDE KASONDE – NATIONAL Democratic Congress (NDC) consultant Chishimba Kambwili has been arrested. Mr Kambwili was arrested for allegedly expressing hateful words against a foreigner believed to be of Indian origin. He was arrested...

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February 23, 2019 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA – PARLIAMENT has ratified the appointment of eight new High Court judges by President Edgar Lungu. The eight are, Evaristo Pengele, Koreen Zimba, Ruth Chibbabbuka, Kenneth Mulife, Wilfred Muma, Abha Nayar Patel,...

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February 23, 2019 - 0 Comments

By STEPHANIE KUNDA – THE Court of Appeal sitting in Ndola has maintained the death sentenced slapped on a Ndola man who murdered his 11 month-old step child because he suspected that his wife was...

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February 23, 2019 - 0 Comments

By JAJAH COULIBALY – THE National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sent Mwenya Musenge its general secretary who announced Chishimba Kambwili’s dismissal on forced leave. The party’s central committee resolved to send the party chief executive...

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