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Zambia friendly cheers Britain Women Team

By Mercy Chewe The Zambia Women Football Team will face Great Britain next month in a friendly match ahead of the Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan. The two teams will meet on July 1st at Bet365 Stadium, the home of Stoke City Football Club. Players from England, Wales and Scotland have formed The Great Britain squad. Team head […]

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Suspected PF/UPND cadres clash in Nakonde

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police have apprehended seven suspected UPND cadres in Nakonde for riotous behavior after three other cadres were arrested for assaulting PF cadres. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said the three suspects were detained in custody and this prompted other UPND cadres to storm the Police Station in an attempt to forcefully rescue their […]

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Give electorates opportunity to listen, scrutinize political messages- Ed Chomba

By IREEN MULENGA The Patriotic Front (PF) Parliamentary Candidate for Kankoyo constituency in Mufurila Bishop Ed Chomba has called on all political players to give electorates an opportunity to listen and scrutinize their political message prior to August polls. Bishop Chomba said that electorates expect politicians’ to address issues that affect them through their campaign […]

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We are shocked by the harassment of Dr Sampa-PEP

By IREEN MULENGA Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP) President Sean Tembo says the party is shocked and disgusted by the continued harassment of former Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) President Brian Sampa by Government. Mr Tembo said Dr Sampa was fired from the civil service for presenting the grievances of his fellow Doctors and  […]

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Kapisha ward need development-Geoffrey Mutale

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Democratic Party Kapisha ward candidate Geoffrey Mutale says he will make a difference and help sharpen the future for the people of Kapisha ward who are left out in terms of development. Mr Mutale said that the people of Kapisha are left out of developmental issues and only get bread crumbs from […]

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Social Cash recipients to receive K500 monthly under UPND

By ALICE NACHILEMBE  The United Party for National Development says that social cash transfer recipients will be entitled to K500 per month under their administration. UPND Presidential Spokesperson Anthony Bwalya has assured SCT recipients, that the UPND administration will commit itself to uplifting the welfare of the most vulnerable by expanding the social cash transfer […]

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Firing of Doctor Sampa saddens GPZ

By IREEN MULENGA Golden Party of Zambia (GPZ9 Secretary General Steven Mwale says the news circulating on social media on the firing of Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) President Brian Sampa is received with shock. “As Golden Party of Zambia we are saddened by this development if this is true because it is a […]

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Shooting of opposition motorcade worrying-CLRI

By IREEN MULENGA The Continental Leadership Research Institute (CLRI) is concerned by deteriorating space of civil rights and liabilities in Zambia. CLR Executive Director Mundia Hakoola said that the shooting at Opposition Motorcade Hakainde Hichilema by the police in Chingola is worrying. Mr Hakoola said it is disappointing to note that some state institutions that […]

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