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    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Natasha Sakala
    • November 21, 2019

    Saasa ties kwacha’s depreciation to mines’ poor performance

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    • Julia Malunga

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    • Natasha Sakala

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    • Natasha Sakala

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    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Julia Malunga

    Zesco pays Eskom for 3-month power import

    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Natasha Sakala

    Current debt stock reflection of PF’s ambitious infrastructure development agenda – Ng’andu

    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Julia Malunga

    It’s too early for MMD to form alliances – Nevers

    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Natasha Sakala

    German Envoy a novice – Siliya; he’s inciting citizens to rise against govt – Kasolo

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    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Julia Malunga

    Pointing a gun at somebody for buying fish unacceptable – CCZ

    Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) general secretary Fr Emmanuel Chikoya says pointing a gun at a person for merely buying fish at the market is unacceptable. And Fr Chikoya says if there will be no genuine dialogue before the 2021 elections, the situation in the country will be "nasty". On Saturday night, about 20...
    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Ulande Nkomesha

    Ex-ministers’ refusal to pay back a threat to judicial system – Mweetwa

    Choma UPND central member of parliament Cornelius Mweetwa says the continued refusal by former ministers to pay back money they illegally acquired in 2016 is setting a bad precedent for Zambia's judicial system. Speaking on Prime TV's Oxygen of Democracy, Monday, Mweetwa said this had created an impression that Cabinet ministers were above the law....
    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Julia Malunga

    IMF absence limiting donors from helping Zambia – German Envoy

    German Ambassador to Zambia Achim Burkart says the high risk of debt distress and absence of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) program has limited cooperating partners from helping Zambia. And Ambassador Burkart has called on government to deal decisively with Zesco’s fiscal situation and publish a reform roadmap for the power utility in a bid...
    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Stuart Lisulo

    GDP growth could drop to below 2% in 2019, we must question our actions – Kalyalya

    Zambia’s economic growth rate could drop to below two per cent this year, triggered by a cocktail of challenges, including constrained electricity generation and lower than anticipated mining output, says Bank of Zambia (BoZ) governor Dr Denny Kalyalya. And Dr Kalyalya has defended the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decision to drastically hike the Monetary Policy...
    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Ulande Nkomesha

    Lungu will win 2021 despite load shedding, high mealie meal prices – Lusambo

    Kabushi PF member of parliament Bowman Lusambo says the massive UPND and NDC rallies on the Copperbelt Province last weekend were cosmetic because people were bussed from other parts of the country. And Lusambo says President Lungu will emerge victorious in 2021 despite load shedding and high mealie meal prices. In an interview, Lusambo bragged...
    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Julia Malunga

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    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Ulande Nkomesha

    NGOCC condemns tribal, regional politics

    The Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has asked politicians, both from the ruling party and the opposition, to desist from campaigning on tribal lines, warning of repercussions of such discourse. In a statement, Wednesday, NGOCC board chairperson Mary Mulenga condemned the broadcasting of tribal remarks by Lutanda Radio in Northern Province. "The Non-governmental Gender...
    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Natasha Sakala

    2019 inputs include drought-resistant crops to mitigate climate change – Lungu

    President Edgar Lungu says the 2019 farming inputs which will be distributed under the e-voucher system include drought resistant crops as a measure of mitigating climate change. And President Lungu has urged citizens to make planting trees a habit, warning that indiscriminate cutting of trees will not be tolerated. Meanwhile, President Lungu says government plans...
    • 21 Nov 2019
    • Natasha Sakala

    Police yet to charge Kaizer for careless driving

    Police in Lusaka have remained tight-lipped on whether or not President Edgar Lungu's special assistant for politics Kaizer Zulu has been charged for careless driving. On Tuesday, Police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo stated that Zulu's careless driving caused an accident as he tried to wrongly overtake a bus. Asked if Zulu would be charged for...
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