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9 Mayoral candidates successfully filled in nominations

Nine candidates have successfully filed in nomination papers for the Lusaka Mayoral by-election. The Elections set for 26th July 2018. Returning Officer, Alex Mwansa has confirmed that all the nine nomination papers have been declared valid. Mr Mwansa has named the successful candidates as PF’s Miles Sampa, UPND’s Chileshe Kangwa, NDC’s Saboi Imboela, Savior Chishimba […]

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Defend yourselves when attacked- HH

UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has told his members to defend themselves when attacked in this coming Mayoral By-elections. Mr Hichileme said that this is not time to be cry babies because even babies grow. He has told the youths to protect both the voters and the votes as responsible citizens to help the police to maintain […]

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Petersen Zagaze joins Lusakas mayoral race

By JOHN SAKALA The Munyaule star Petersen whose real name is Mukubesa Mundia has filed in as Lusaka mayoral candidate on People’s Alliance for Change (PAC) ticket. Pertersen the Zamtel Brand Ambassador filled in his nomination at  Lusaka’s Nakatindi Hall at the Civic Centre to join fellow musician Saboi Imboela who is contesting on the National Democratic […]

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Chipata District Hospital commissioned

President Edgar Lungu has officially commissioned Phase 1 of the Chipata District Hospital. The construction of the Hospital has been constructed at a total cost of K10m. Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya said the District Hospital is part of the Edgar Lungu led PF Government’s broad agenda to bring health services closer to the people. Dr […]

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New land policy to curb land problems- Dr Chanda

PF Member of Parliament for Bwana Mkubwa Constituency Jonas Chanda has called on the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to quickly finalize and enforce the land policy. Dr Chanda said that this would address current problems in Land Management. He commended the PF Government for being the first Government to develop a National Land […]

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Chiwempala modern market coming

  By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chiwempala market will be demolished to pave way for the construction of modern market. The construction and demolishing will be done in phases. This has brought mixed feelings to the marketeers who are scared that once the modern market is constructed they may fail to occupy it like the case of […]

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Indisciplined clergy need to be checked

Mufumbwe District Commissioner (DC) Masela Sekeseke has urged all Christian denominations in the district to ensure that men and women given a pastoral responsibility  report to someone superior so as to maintain sanity in the church. Ms Sekeseke said having pastors reporting to someone will help the church minimize on misconducts servants of God engage themselves […]

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