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April 7, 2020 - 0 Comments

By JOWIT SALUSEKI – One unintended outcome of the Government’s decision to close schools prematurely to reduce the risk of learners and their teachers contracting the sometimes deadly coronavirus is that over 1.2 million children...

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April 6, 2020 - 0 Comments

By CHUSA SICHONE  – AN early morning fishing trip has ended tragically after a crocodile mauled a 41-year-old man to death in Chienge district of Luapula Province. Relatives responding to Evaristo Chansa’s screams for help...

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April 6, 2020 - 0 Comments

A KAPIRI Mposhi rustler convicted on his admission has pleaded with a court not to send him to jail fearing that he will end up dying of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). After readily admitting to the...

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April 3, 2020 - 0 Comments

By JANE MWANSA – THE Chinese business community in Zambia has appealed to the public to avoid discriminating against them and assuming that all Chinese nationals are carriers of Coronavirus (COVID-19) just because the virus...

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April 2, 2020 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA – SECRETARY to the Cabinet Simon Miti has implored State House staff to observe maximum standards of guidelines against the Coronavirus (Covid-19). Dr Miti, who is also a medical practitioner and public...

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April 1, 2020 - 0 Comments

By KELVIN MUDENDA  – HEALTH authorities in Livingstone and Kazungula are struggling to manage the more than 1,000 quarantined cross-border truckers, some of whom are said to be willfully breaking the anti-coronavirus regulations. Southern Province...

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March 26, 2020 - 0 Comments

By FRANCINA CHOMBA THE United Church of Zambia (UCZ) has suspended Holy Communion and baptism and urged congregants to embrace electronic payment of tithe, offerings in an effort to contain the outbreak of Corona virus...

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March 5, 2020 - 0 Comments

By CHUSA SICHONE and STEPHANIE KUNDA – HOME Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo has directed the police to ensure that they vigorously pursue perpetrators of hate, divisive, tribal and discriminatory statements in line with Parliament’s recent...

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March 5, 2020 - 0 Comments

By CHILA NAMAIKO – HEALTH Minister Chitalu Chilufya has said Zambia has handled 24 alerts on people suspected to have coronavirus (COVID-19) and they have all been negative. Dr Chilufya said no case of the...

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March 5, 2020 - 0 Comments

By STEVEN ZANDE – MOVEMENT for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) president Nevers Mumba has urged the Government to encourage opposition leaders’ presence at State events by recognising them in a way that makes them feel part...

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