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Chiyangi names squad for Namibia clash

Chipolopolo caretaker coach Aggrey Chiyangi has named his 20-member squad for the March 23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Namibia. Chiyangi has handed a call up to in-form South Africa based striker Mwape Musonda whose 12 goals in the ABSA Premiership has put him on top of the charts. Seven foreign based players have […]

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Zambia -Tanzania strengthens bilateral trade

Commerce Permanent Secretary, Kayula Siame says Zambia and Tanzania should strengthen bilateral trade. Ms Siame said this when the Tanzanian Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Professor Joseph Buchweishaija paid a courtesy call on her in the office. She raised a concern over the accessibility of information on trade between the two […]

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Norwegian association invites Zambian entrepreneurs to business summit

The internationally acclaimed Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA) has invited the Zambian business community to its annual business summit. And NABA has disclosed that its associates will attend the Chisamba Agritech Expo in April this year. This came to light earlier this week when Zambia’s Ambassador to Norway (on non-residential Rose Salukatula met NABA Managing Director, […]

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ConCourt upholds Mubika Mubika as Sinjembela MP

By Staff Writer Constitution Court Judge Enoch Mulembe has upheld the decision of the High Court to declare UPND’s Mubika Mubika as the duly elected Sinjembela lawmaker. Judge Mulembe dismissed all the eight (8) grounds of appeal advanced by PF’s Peniso Njeulu on grounds that the lower court did not error in law. The petitioner […]

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ZIIMA congratulates ZNBC Journalist Paul Shalala’s award winner

Zambia Institute for Independent Media Alliance (ZIIMA) has congratulated ZNBC Journalist Paul Shalala for winning the Jamal Khashoggi Award for being a Courageous Journalist. ZIIMA takes note that winning an international Award requires more effort and innovation, a situation that is difficult to thrive through due to our daily responsibilities as journalists. This is why […]

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Assess whether Comoros acceded SADC protocol- Lungu

President Edgar Lungu has tasked a Ministerial Committee of the SADC Organ TROIKA to evaluate whether the Republic of Comoros that joined SADC in 2017 has satisfied the prerequisite conditions for new entrants to SADC. President Lungu who is the chairperson of the SADC organ on Politics, Defense and Security tasked the committee to assess […]

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