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    • There’s nothing to enjoy at State House, it’s hard work – HH
      PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says State House is a workstation, not a place for enjoying power. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony of the 100 MW Chisamba Solar Plant, Monday, the President said there was no magic in running the economy. “This project means more power, 100 MW to the grid. It means we are now saving ourselves from carbon emissions. This.......
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      We want to craft a Constitution that reflects citizens’ aspirations – Govt
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      We have too many holidays with low levels of production – HH
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      Constitution amendment without wide consultations unconstitutional – ConCourt
    • OPINION
    • Regulating AI, why and why not?
      THE move by Parliament to adopt a motion urging the government to develop a policy and legal framework for regulating the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) raises a serious point for debate. As highlighted by Solwezi East MP Alex Katakwe and seconded by Kanyama MP Monty Chinkuli, the country finds itself at a critical juncture where innovation must be harnessed responsibly, and the risks associated with unchecked AI usage must be addressed. The concerns raised in the National Assembly are valid. The potential for job displacement, particularly in informal sectors like printing and photocopying, speaks.......
    • There’s nothing to enjoy at State House, it’s hard work – HH
      PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says State House is a workstation, not a place for enjoying power. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony of the 100 MW Chisamba Solar Plant, Monday, the President said there was no magic in running the economy. “This project means more power, 100 MW to the grid. It means we are now saving ourselves from carbon emissions. This project is contributing to basically making our environment greener by basically taking away carbon emissions. And I suggested that the Kariba North bank extension, ZESCO must now begin to trade in that carbon, that we.......
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      We have too many holidays with low levels of production – HH
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      HH should work during holidays – M’membe
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      I saw a creature crawl out of a woman in a night club, narrates Gospel artiste
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      Resignations of academic staff at CBU worry HEA
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    • POLL

    Do you agree that child defilers should be castrated?

    • Yes (80%, 606 Votes)
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      Let’s shake financial criminals, Zambians want results, not stories – DEC boss
      DRUG Enforcement Commission (DEC) Director General Nason Banda has advised law enforcement officers to outsmart white-collar criminals who, he says, are intellectuals. He adds that…….
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      There’s no love, empathy in Zambia, Luo complains after police appearance
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      Govt must abandon Bill 7, let Church, Civil Society lead process – Mundubile
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      HH has no holidays, he works 24/7 – State House
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      Govt making headway in addressing inequalities in public service – Mweetwa

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      ERB reduces petrol price by K3.36, diesel by K1.99
      THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has reduced the price of petrol to K28 from K31.36 and diesel to K23.13 from K25.12. ERB has also reduced…….
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      Economy grew by 4.5% in first quarter of 2025
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      Inflation drops to 14.1%
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      Musokotwane presents K33.6bn Supplementary Budget to Parley
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      TAZAMA records K632.4m profit, declares K105.4m dividend to Zambia

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      Katanga begins to serve her 3-year jail term
      THE Economic and Financial Crimes Court, High Court Division, has upheld the three-year sentence slapped on former Deputy Inspector General of Police Charity Katanga by…….
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      Constitution amendment without wide consultations unconstitutional – ConCourt
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      Man in court for stealing 14 cattle from a judge
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      Court rejects Chinese application, sets July 18 for Documentary injunction ruling
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      Man gets 60 years for defiling 2 children

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      Mpezeni calls out FAZ: what wrong has Fashion done?
      PARAMOUNT Chief Mpezeni has questioned why striker Fashion Sakala continues to be sidelined from the Chipolopolo setup. Speaking before the trophy presentation of the Fashion…….
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      Mwale’s WBC win excites govt
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      We’ll use all our might to win first game at WAFCON – Mukunte
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      NOCZ commits to empowering sports personnel through advanced training
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      Mwale wins WBC title

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      Enhancing strategies to challenges of local content and value-addition in Zambia’s mining sector
      Traditionally, Zambia’s mining sector and the economy has been dominated by copper mining with poor downstream processing activities. Current copper exports are around 820,000 tonnes (www.mining.com 2025) and is expected....
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      Is Zambia Safe from COVID this Winter?
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      Kwacha’s Surprise Comeback: Real Strength or Temporary Relief?
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      Intentional Dating
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      My wife put me in a bottle, hubby tells court
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      Chibaula recounts how he was recalled from New York days before his law exams
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      Working in Zambia came with unique challenges – Total Energies MD
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      Thoughts on Democracy and the African Electoral System
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      Inside FQM’s big deep holes and the protection of snakes
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      Let’s shake financial criminals, Zambians want results, not stories – DEC boss
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      There’s no love, empathy in Zambia, Luo complains after police appearance
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      Mpezeni calls out FAZ: what wrong has Fashion done?
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      Govt must abandon Bill 7, let Church, Civil Society lead process – Mundubile
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      HH has no holidays, he works 24/7 – State House
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      Mwale’s WBC win excites govt
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      Govt making headway in addressing inequalities in public service – Mweetwa

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