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28 Nov 2019 | Mirriam Chabala in South Africa

We’ve a long way to deal with effects of apartheid – SA Govt

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) of South Africa says the sporadic attacks against foreign nationals in that country have nothing to do with xenophobia but are a result of frustration by the unemployed. […]

28 Nov 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Chiengi neighborhood watch officer dies after suspect kicks his testicles during arrest

A 47-year-old man of Chiengi District has died after being kicked in his testicles. According to a statement issued by acting police spokesperson Danny Mwale, Thursday, the deceased was a member of the Kazembe Community […]

28 Nov 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Mwenye salutes Namibia for holding “credible elections”

Former Attorney General Musa Mwenye has commended Namibia for holding its six credible elections, in accordance with the Commonwealth principles on democracy. And Mwenye says allowing some people to build in forest reserves and on […]

28 Nov 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Kalaluka undermining ConCourt in ex-ministers’ case – Sinkamba

Green Party leader Peter Sinkamba says the Attorney General Likando Kalaluka should stay out of the matter involving ex-ministers who were ordered to pay back salaries which they illegally obtained. In a statement, Sinkamba said […]

28 Nov 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

I’m not a killer, says soldier accused of ritual killings

When Police asked me if I have ever killed someone, I told them that from 1994, we have not experienced war so I have never killed anyone, a Zambia Army soldier has told the Lusaka […]

27 Nov 2019 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Likando is right, its illegal for IDC to sell ZAFFICO shares – HH

UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema has saluted Attorney General Likando Kalaluka State Counsel for rendering a legal opinion to the effect that the takeover of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) by the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and plans […]

27 Nov 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

It is up to individual ex- ministers to pay or not pay back salaries, Lubinda tells Parley

Justice Minister Given Lubinda says the obligation to pay back money accrued from illegally staying in office after the dissolution of parliament in 2016 lies in the hands of individual ministers. And Lubinda says the […]

27 Nov 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Parley Committee hears how Kasama council hired Ford Ranger for Mayor

The Parliamentary Committee on Local Governments says it will recommend for appropriate action to be taken against the Kasama Municipal Council for wasting tax payers’ money when it illegally hired a Ford Ranger for its […]

27 Nov 2019 | Ulande Nkomesha

Zambia 5th hungriest country in the world – IAPRI

The Indaba Agricultural and Policy Research Institute(IAPRI) says Zambia is actually the fifth hungriest country in the world. Meanwhile, the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit says the hunger which has hit mostly Western, Southern and […]

27 Nov 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Load-shedding protesters will face the law, says IG as UPND accepts challenge

Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja has warned that opposition political parties and NGOs that are planning to protest against load shedding and Bill 10, among other issues, will face the wrath of the law […]

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