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Change is coming-Kambwili

By JOHN SAKALA National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Chishimba Kambwili says change is coming soon and Zambians should not despair. Mr Kambwili said Zambians should remove the PF from office through the ballot. He said the people of Zambia have witnessed so much pain and anguish under the PF regime. Mr Kambwili said he has […]

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Eagles drawn against Pirates in CAF preliminary round

The draws for the 2019 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup are out with Zambian champions Zesco United drawn against Green Mamba of eSwatini Green Eagles will face South African giants Orlando Pirates. In the Confederation Cup Buildcon will play Young Buffaloes of eSwatini while Zanaco are on bye for the preliminary round. The first […]

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5 million kwacha released for Chongwe water supply improvement project.

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Government, through the treasury has released Five Million Kwacha for the completion of the  remaining works on the Chongwe Water Supply Improvement Project, in Chongwe. The Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection, through the Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company is implementing the 28 Million Kwacha project. Ministry of Water […]

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Mwanakatwe finalises handover

Former Minister of Finance Margaret Mwanakatwe, has completed her handover process to her successor and newly appointed Minister of Finance Dr Bwalya Ng’andu. Ms Mwanakatwe, Lusaka Central Constituency Lawmaker, has wished Dr Ng’andu well in his new job of shepherding the economy to sustained stability and growth. Dr Ng’andu also paid tribute to the former […]

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Let’s go for regular medical checkups-Dr Sakulanda

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Copperbelt Provincial Public Health Specialist Charles Sakulanda says access to regular medical checkups can help in managing preventable ailments. Dr Sakulanda said most people are scared to go to hospitals for checkups but prefer to visit the health facility when their illness get worse. He was speaking in Chingola at the District […]

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Street vending is still banned

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Ndola City Council has said that street vending is still banned. NCC Public Relations Manager Tilyenji Mwanza said the Statutory Instrument No. 12 of 2018 which banned street vending among other vices is still active. Ms Mwanza said the Local Authority has noted that some vendors in the city have tongue twisted […]

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