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    • HH fires PS Peter Mumba
      PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has fired Ministry of Energy Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Peter Mumba. President Hichilema appointed Mumba, who was then serving as Civil Service Commission Chairperson, as Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Energy in October 2023. Mumba replaced Himba Cheelo, who was transferred to the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries in the same capacity. In December 2024,.......
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      Tributes pour in as Zambia mourns Lungu
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      ECL dies
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    • Farewell Mr Lungu, you ran your race
      WE join the nation in mourning the untimely passing of our sixth republican president, Mr Edgar Chagwa Lungu. His death is not only a loss to his family and political party but to the entire country. Mr Lungu ran his race with quiet tenacity, serving Zambia to the best of his abilities during a critical period in our national history. His contributions, whether praised or critiqued, were part of the evolving democratic journey of our young nation. Edgar Lungu was many things to many people. To his supporters, he was a humble leader with a.......
    • HH fires PS Peter Mumba
      PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has fired Ministry of Energy Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Peter Mumba. President Hichilema appointed Mumba, who was then serving as Civil Service Commission Chairperson, as Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Energy in October 2023. Mumba replaced Himba Cheelo, who was transferred to the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries in the same capacity. In December 2024, President Hichilema also fired another Ministry of Energy Permanent Secretary, Francesca Zyambo. The latest development was confirmed by State House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka in a statement yesterday. “President Hakainde Hichilema has, pursuant to.......
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      Though I quarrelled with Lungu, his death leaves my heart forever broken – Veep
      VICE-President Mutale Nalumango has expressed sorrow over the passing of former president Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa on Thursday. In a heartfelt Facebook…….
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      Though I quarrelled with Lungu, his death leaves my heart forever broken – Veep
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      It’s impossible for govt to employ all volunteer doctors at once – Muchima
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      Now that ECL is gone chose a leader, pastor tips opposition
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      HH will engage opposition when they stop shadowboxing – Hamasaka

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      ZPPA suspends Prime Procurement Limited
      THE Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) has suspended Prime Procurement Limited from public procurement for one year due to the company’s failure to execute contractual…….
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      ZPPA suspends Prime Procurement Limited
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      Kuku woman gets 1 year for trafficking in 114.6g of cannabis
      THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has convicted and sentenced a 38-year-old woman of Kuku compound to one-year simple imprisonment for trafficking in 114.6 grams of cannabis……..
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      Kuku woman gets 1 year for trafficking in 114.6g of cannabis
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      I was praying not to meet Japan again – Kanyemba
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      The Road to Constitutional Reform: is this time the charm?
      Sixty years after independence, Zambia is still in pursuit of a constitution that will stand the test of time, represent the interests of the people and be a vehicle of....
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