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MoMo trickster nabbed in Ndola

By Staff Writer A-33-year-old man trickster has been arrested for attempting to swindle a mobile money agent of K1, 800 at a booth in Ndola. Copperbelt Police Acting Commanding Officer Sharon Zulu said Enock Mulenga the suspect, of Lubuto Township Ndola attempted to steal money at a booth on July 5, 2022 around 17:00. Ms […]

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ZRA investing in Tech

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) said it is investing in technology in order to modernize tax administration and seal all tax loopholes. ZRA Acting Corporate Communications Manager Oliver Nzala said this is to ensure that there is an aggressive tax compliance strategy. Speaking during the launch of the Customs Enforcement Cobham Mobile Antenna system in […]

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HH, Italian President Mattarella to hold talks

Italian President Sergio Mattarella is expected to undertake an official visit to Zambia tomorrow. President Mattarella will be in Zambia till, Friday July 8th, 2022. Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Stanely Kakubo has confirmed in a statement. Mr Kakubo said President Hakainde Hichilema and President Mattarella are expected to hold bilateral talks where discussions […]

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Man stabs self with a knife

 By ALICE NACHILEMBEA-40-year-old man of Luanshya, Maiteneke Mikomfwa area has allegedly committed suicide by stabbing himself with a knife. Copperbelt Acting Commanding Officer Sharon Zulu said the victim had committed an offence of unlawful wounding by stabbing his wife Ruth Kameko 25, of the same address with a knife causing her to sustain a cut […]

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Mwape salutes Zambia Women for holding Cameroon

By Mercy Chewe Zambia Women National Football Team coach Bruce Mwape has said Shepolopolo played well in the goalless draw against Cameroon at the Africa Cup in Casablanca, Morocco on Sunday night. Speaking to FAZ Media in Morocco, Mwape said Zambia’s game plan to defend against Cameroon worked well in their opening Group B match. “The girls put up a good fight although we were failing to keep possession […]

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Zambia’s AFCON Rivals Tunisia thump Togo

By Mercy Chewe The Zambia Women’s Football Team’s rivals at the Women’s Africa Cup rivals Tunisia have thrashed Togo 4-1 to open a two-point lead in Group B. Tunisia overcame Togo 4-1 late on Sunday night to top Group B on 4 points after one round of matches played so far. The Shepolopolo had earlier […]

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Current Agriculture policies will boost Production-HEIFER

HEIFER International Zambia has urged farmers in Zambia to take advantage of the favourable agricultural policies being put in place by the New Dawn Government to increase crop and animal production. Heifer International Zambia Country Director Argent Chuula observed that the current agriculture policies being put in place by the Government would go a long […]

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