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Register Orphanages to benefit from CDF

By Clozzen Bikale  Solwezi Municipal Council Acting Chief Community Development Officer Annette Nyoni has urged Orphanage owners in the district to register their orphanages to enable them have access to Government support. Ms Nyoni emphasized the need for the Orphanage Proprietors to formalize the institution with the necessary authorities in order for the orphanages to […]

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Immigrations department collet over K759 million

The Immigration Department has collected non-tax revenue of over K759 million for 2021 against the target of K357, 000,859. The department collected K401 million excess Immigration Department Director General Denny Lungu said the detention of the suspects overwhelmed the already overcrowded correctional facilities. Dr Lungu said that the Immigration Department witnessed a number of persons […]

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Suspension on issuance of investment licenses lifted

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga has with immediate effect lifted the suspension on the issuance of Investment License under the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) Act. These are Permits for the establishing Multi-Facility Economic Zones (MFEZs) and Industrial Parks (IPs) and Investment Promotion and Protection Agreements (IPPAs) under the […]

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Former PF Chingola Youth Chair resigns from PF

By Staff Writer PF former Chingola district youth Chairman and a losing Councillor for Kasala Ward Martin simwaba has resigned from the party. The former Chingola youth strong man said he has decided to leave the party after consultations from family and friends as he wants to further his political career away from PF. He […]

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Bro Chiko is back with Ndemwikatilila

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chikombola Maonde popularly known as Bro Chiko is in the studio working with several artists on a new album titled ‘Ndemwikatilila’. The ‘Ndemwikatilila’ 10 truck album is expected to come to completion in August. The song which will incorporate the likes of other gospel artists like Francis Kandoki and Luwi Caris is […]

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Zambia weightlifting appoints first woman veep

By Staff Writer The Zambia weightlifting federation has elected Gilbert Mono as president of the federation. And Chomba Mwenya of Nchanga gymnasium has been voted as Vice President and she becomes the first woman vice president in the history of weightlifting in Zambia. Ms Mwenya has been ushered in to balance gender equality in sports […]

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