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April 22, 2014 - 0 Comments

IN yesterday’s edition of the Times of Zambia, we erroneously published a story in which we said Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) acting chief executive officer David Ng’andu had contradicted the report by Vedanta, to which...

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April 22, 2014 - 0 Comments

By CHATULA KAMPO, BRIAN HATYOKA and FLAVIOR CHISHALA- SOME public transport operators in Ndola and Livingstone have increased fares by K1 following the hike of the pump price on petroleum products by 7.2 per cent....

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April 22, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JULIUS PHIRI- A FIFTY-SEVEN-year-old peasant farmer of Nyimba District was yesterday sentenced to 30 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling his 12-year-old granddaughter. Lusaka High Court Judge, Mungeni Mulenga, who is handling criminal...

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April 22, 2014 - 0 Comments

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA- TWO miners have been injured in another Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) underground accident at Mindolo Sub-vertical Shaft in Kitwe barely a week ago after two miners died at the same mine. The...

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April 21, 2014 - 0 Comments

By SYLVIA MWEETWA- A Twenty-six-YEAR-OLD driver is battling for his life in Serenje District hospital after he was stabbed several times on his head by assailants who snatched his motor vehicle. The driver identified as...

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April 21, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JULIUS PHIRI- ONE person has died while eight including a reverend from United Church of Zambia (UCZ) have been injured after the vehicle they were travelling in overturned along Chama-Lundazi Road in Eastern Province....

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April 21, 2014 - 0 Comments

By SYLVIA MWEETWA- SUPREME Court judge Elizabeth Muyovwe has upheld the death sentence slapped on a Nchelenge man who killed his brother and attempted to murder his sister-in-law to protest the K30,00 he was given...

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April 21, 2014 - 0 Comments

By KAIKO NAMUSA- SUSPECTED sleeping sickness has broken out in Rufunsa District, east of Lusaka, Member of Parliament Kenneth Chipungu has said. Mr Chipungu said the outbreak was due to increase in Tse-tse flies mainly...

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April 21, 2014 - 0 Comments

By MIRIAM ZIMBA- THE United Nations Education and Scientific Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is this week expected to hold an inception meeting in Lusaka aimed at strengthening comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) programmes for adolescents in school....

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April 19, 2014 - 0 Comments

By GRACE CHAILE – KENYANS have dominated the opening 12 rounds of the Eastern, Central and Southern Africa (ECASA) KK90 Scrabble Championship that comes to an end today at the Olympic Youth Development Centre (OYDC)...

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