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    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Mirriam Chabala
    • March 30, 2020

    Delaying lockdown will be catastrophic, warns Msokotwane

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    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Zondiwe Mbewe

    We need lockdown asap – Magande

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    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Mirriam Chabala

    Laura advises Prime TV to drag Topstar to court

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    • Ulande Nkomesha

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    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Zondiwe Mbewe

    As a public body, NAPSA can’t sue for defamation, Diggers tells court

    NEWS Diggers Media Limited has argued before the Lusaka High Court that the National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA), being a public body, is not entitled to sue for defamation or malicious falsehood on allegations of corruption. This is a matter in which NAPSA has sued ADD president Charles Milupi and News Diggers Media Limited in...
    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Mirriam Chabala

    CTPD proposes 100% capital allowances for mines to boost production

    THE Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) says government should consider increasing capital allowances to 100 per cent, among other fiscal measures to be applied, to sustain production levels of mining houses amidst the Coronavirus pandemic. And CTPD says the government needs to establish monitoring mechanisms through the Mines Safety Department (MSD) to ensure...
    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Zondiwe Mbewe

    HH writes Mambilima over safety of inmates during Covid-19 pandemic

    UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema has written to Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo, Chief Justice Irene Mambilima and others, to offer proposals on how to save lives of citizens in congested correctional facilities and police cells during the Covid-19 pandemic. Hichilema has proposed, among other measures, that inmates facing minor charges or have scanty evidence against...
    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Zondiwe Mbewe

    High Court keeps Spax in jail

    LUSAKA High Court Judge Wilfred Muma has sympathized with Chingola-based jerabo Baba Mulenga Kabaso, popularly known as Spax, and condemned the police for the passage of time taken to lay charges against him. The High Court Justice has, however, declined to order Kabaso’s release, saying doing so would be deemed prejudicial and offensive to the...
    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Mukosha Funga Njenga

    State of Emergency unnecessary – Kasonde

    CHAPTER One Foundation executive director Linda Kaosnde says the provisions of the Disaster Management Act are enough to address the Covid-19 pandemic without having to declare a State of Emergency. Reacting to public calls for President Edgar Lungu to declare a national state of emergency, Kasonde in a statement which was streamed live on her...
    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Ulande Nkomesha

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    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Zondiwe Mbewe

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    THE Kabwe Municipal Council has directed the immediate closure of all retail liquor shops in Kabwe to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus and the abrogation of the Liquor Licensing Act. In a letter dated March 28, 2020, acting Director of Public Health Rodney Banda stated that the inspection conducted in Kabwe on Friday and...
    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Mirriam Chabala

    Church asks govt to remove sanctions on Prime TV

    THE Church-Mother-Bodies have asked government to reconsider its position on the cessation of all business transactions with Prime Television, saying the broadcaster is an effective channel of information during the coronavirus pandemic. And the Church has asked government to be transparent on all donations being made towards the fight and prevention of COVID-19 so as...
    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Ulande Nkomesha

    Zambia’s COVID-19 cases jump to 35

    Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya has announced six new cases of COVID-19 recorded in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number to 35. At a media briefing, the minister said all the new cases are linked to the Pakistan cluster. More details later.
    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Zondiwe Mbewe

    Step of Faith sues 2 cops, 80 others for straying on its land

    STEP of Faith Investments Limited has dragged over 80 people, among them police officers and a ZNS officer to the Lusaka High Court, seeking an order for demolition of any structure built on its farm. The company is further seeking an order of vacant possession, damages and costs. Step of Faith Investments has cited a...
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