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    • Tell those pushing third-term agenda to shut up, Wynter urges HH
      ECONOMIC Front leader Wynter Kabimba says President Hakainde Hichilema should tell individuals who are pushing for the removal of the presidential term limit to shut up, cautioning that such mantras will destroy him. And Kabimba says he is surprised that the UPND government, including previous governments, do not see anything wrong with the Lands Act of 1995, which has given.......
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      HH to unveil 30 ministers, seeks to split Energy, Infrastructure ministries
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      FIC records decline in illicit financial flows from $3.5bn to $1.8bn
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      Time will tell if presidential term limit needs to be removed – Attorney General
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    • Ministry of Health needs more than staff reshuffles to fix its problems
        THE Office of the Auditor General has released its latest report for the financial year ended December 31, 2025. The report has revealed various audit findings highlighting weaknesses in revenue collection, financial management, programme implementation and asset management across Ministries, Provinces and Spending Agencies (MPAs).   One of the notable findings concerns the ‘notorious’ Ministry of Health, which continues to face serious questions over financial management and the handling of medical supplies. The Ministry has accumulated outstanding obligations amounting to K3.56 billion, including unpaid suppliers’ bills and employee-related liabilities, some dating as far back.......
    • Tell those pushing third-term agenda to shut up, Wynter urges HH
      ECONOMIC Front leader Wynter Kabimba says President Hakainde Hichilema should tell individuals who are pushing for the removal of the presidential term limit to shut up, cautioning that such mantras will destroy him. And Kabimba says he is surprised that the UPND government, including previous governments, do not see anything wrong with the Lands Act of 1995, which has given foreigners control over Zambia’s land. Speaking when he featured on Diamond TV’s COSTA programme, Sunday, Kabimba said President Hichilema had more pressing issues to address than entertaining calls to remove the presidential term limit. “It’s.......
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      Zambians are struggling, why appoint 30 ministers, M’membe wonders
      SOCIALIST Party president Dr Fred M’membe says government’s decision to increase the number of ministries to 30 shows that the UPND administration is out of…
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      Zambia to push for peaceful resolution of conflicts at Russia-Africa Summit
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      Zambia wants joint investments with foreign companies – HH
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      Clock is ticking for those spreading falsehoods from abroad – Kawana
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      Govt pushes 2027 budget unveiling to Nov 6

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      MoF failed to collect K243m in planned revenue – AG
      THE latest Auditor General’s Report has revealed that the Ministry of Finance and National Planning failed to collect K243.3 million in expected revenue from four…
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      Don’t reduce PAYE in 2027 budget, ZIPAR advises
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      393 taxpayers owe ZRA K26m in smart invoicing fines – AG

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      Kaunda released on bail
      LIMA Constituency MP Kelvin Kaunda has been released from Mwembeshi Prison after meeting the bail conditions set by the Lusaka High Court. Earlier, High Court…
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      Iris, ECZ opt not to testify in Mwandi election petition
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      “Hubby says my ‘cookie’ is not tight because I sleep with other men”
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      Woman ends marriage after discovering hubby’s debts

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      NOCZ unveils Team Zambia kit for Dakar 2026, as 6 athletes set for Games
      THE National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) has unveiled the official Team Zambia kit for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, as the nation’s young…
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      Simba appoint Janza as Technical Director
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      Junior Chipolopolo wrap up group stage with victory
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      ZAMBIA’S NEXT IMF PROGRAMME AND THE FISCAL ARITHMETIC BEHIND GROW ZAMBIA Part Two: Can Fiscal Discipline and Grow Zambia’s Ambitions Coexist?
        The Financing Question After the Supplementary Budget On 22 October, Government presented K19.9 billion in supplementary spending estimates, with K18 billion proposed in additional domestic borrowing. This came 13
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      “Hubby says my ‘cookie’ is not tight because I sleep with other men”
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