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    • 22 Jul 2020
    • Sishuwa Sishuwa
    • July 22, 2020

    A distinguished troublemaker: celebrating Simon Zukas at 95

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    • 22 Jul 2020
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    • 22 Jul 2020
    • Diggers Editor

    How can Dr Chilufya condemn the cadres he ferried from Mansa?

    • 22 Jul 2020
    • Mirriam Chabala

    Funerals, weddings must be moderated – Chitalu

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    • Chibamba Kanyama

    The Opportunity Cost of Board Directorship

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    • 22 Jul 2020
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    • Mirriam Chabala

    Lungu asks LAZ to tame State Counsel who openly demonise govt

    PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has asked the newly-elected Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) executive to address the situation whereby some State Counsels are in the habit of openly "demonising" the state. According to a statement issued by Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Isaac Chipampe, President Lungu was speaking when he met...
    • 22 Jul 2020
    • Ulande Nkomesha

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    • 22 Jul 2020
    • Mirriam Chabala

    COVID-19 has exposed inadequate education infrastructure – NAQEZ

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    EASTERN Province Minister Makebi Zulu says the UPND is being misled by trying to oppose Constitution Amendment Bill Number 10 of 2019 outside Parliament in an attempt to prevent it from being enacted into law. In an interview, Zulu insisted that the success or failure of enacting Bill 10 could only be determined in Parliament....
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