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March 12, 2015 - 0 Comments

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA and MILDRED KATONGO – THE shortage of fuel in Lusaka has persisted with only a few filling stations in the capital city having the commodity. The shortage has also spread to Kitwe...

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By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE ballot papers for the forthcoming by-elections to be held in three constituencies will be printed in Johannesburg, South Africa, the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has said. ECZ public relations...

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By SAM PHIRI – GOVERNMENT says the contractor working on Chilimbulu and Burma roads in Lusaka will resume operations next month. The works on the two roads had stalled for two months raising concerns among...

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By CHILA NAMAIKO – A FIFTY-FIVE-year-old man has been sentenced to four years imprisonment by the Choma Magistrate’s Court for breaking into a Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church where he stole property valued at K1,500....

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By REBECCA MUSHOTA – ZAMBIA attracted 900 show goers at its stand during the just-ended Washington DC Travel and Adventure Show. The Zambian Embassy in the United States of America participated at the show which...

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By BRIAN HATYOKA – THE Insurance Association of Zambia (IAZ) has urged farmers to insure their livestock to mitigate losses which arise from livestock diseases in the country. IAZ President Shipango Muteto said there was...

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FORMER Solwezi magistrate Henry Aongola and his co-accused Clifford Hamilandu have been found with a case to answer in a matter in which they are accused of receiving K5,000 as gratification. The two have since...

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March 10, 2015 - 0 Comments

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FORMER Mines minister, Maxwell Mwale was yesterday granted a K20,000 cash bail by the Lusaka magistrate’s court after spending a fortnight in prison. Magistrate Lameck Mwale convicted and jailed the former...

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By CHILA NAMAIKO – FOUR people that were shot and wounded at a funeral in Pemba, have been discharged from Monze Mission Hospital, District Commissioner Reginald Mugoba has said. The four were among the five...

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By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) yesterday heard that the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry diverted K2.3 million to buy vehicles for ministers in the ministry. This was when the...

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