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    • AG asks South African court to block Lungu’s burial in foreign country
      IN this exclusive interview, Zambia’s Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha says he is acting in the public interest by seeking an interim court order against Edgar Lungu’s family to prevent his burial in South Africa. Kabesha says the former president is entitled to be laid to rest in his home country. Lungu’s family spokesperson Makebi Zulu has indicated that the family.......
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      AG asks South African court to block Lungu’s burial in foreign country
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      Lungu should be laid to rest in his country – South Africa
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    • Other market players must emulate Shoprite, move to reduce commodity prices
      FOR the past three months, Zambia has witnessed a consistent improvement in key economic indicators. The Kwacha has appreciated by about 17 percent, fuel prices have dropped by over 22 percent, and inflation has eased down to 15.5 percent. These are not minor shifts; they reflect serious macroeconomic progress. As we have stated in the past, the government has done its part. It is now time for market players to do theirs. Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Chipoka Mulenga is right to challenge economic actors who have remained unmoved, or worse, have continued to raise.......
    • AG asks South African court to block Lungu’s burial in foreign country
      IN this exclusive interview, Zambia’s Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha says he is acting in the public interest by seeking an interim court order against Edgar Lungu’s family to prevent his burial in South Africa. Kabesha says the former president is entitled to be laid to rest in his home country. Lungu’s family spokesperson Makebi Zulu has indicated that the family will proceed to bury Lungu in South Africa today. This decision, however, has led the Attorney General to launch a public interest lawsuit in the Gauteng Division of the High Court of South Africa, Pretoria,.......
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