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Atlas Mara donates to Ndola Teaching Hospital

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Atlas Mara has donated hospital beds and mattresses worth k75,000 to Ndola Teaching Hospital. Atlas Mara Bank Acting Director General Bobiline Cheembela said his financial institution will remain committed to partnering with the Ministry of Health in enhancing healthcare services. And Ndola District Commissioner Joseph Phiri has commended Atlas Mara Bank PLC […]

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Twatasha ward Councilor donates books

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Twatasha Ward Councillor Jeff Mulenga has donated assorted school items worth k25, 000 to the grade Tens, eights and ones in his ward. The assorted items include Exercise books, bag packs and pens to over 400 pupils. Speaking when he handed over the books to the beneficiaries at Chikola Secondary School this […]

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Web based labour market information system developed

Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Acting Permanent Secretary, Zechariah Luhanga has said his Ministry working in collaboration with Smart Zambia, has developed the Web Based Labour Market Information System. Mr. Luhanga stated that this LMIS is a computer software application that allows officers to input data while conducting field inspections timely and accurately. He […]

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86,000 G12 candidates obtains school certificates.

Over 86,000 candidates who sat for the 2022 grade 12 examinations have obtained school certificates. Education Minister Douglas Syakalima said this is out of the 125,000 candidates who sat for the examinations. He said the pass rate represents over 2 percent increase from 67 percent in 2021. Releasing the results in Lusaka, Mr Syakalima said […]

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MCMZ urges rural schools to take stock of their learners

By Staff Writer Musokotwane Compassion Mission Zambia (MCMZ) has called for rural schools across the country to ascertain how many girls have fallen victim of child marriage during the December holidays. MCMZ Executive Director Sibbuku Musokotwane said that school managers should conduct a detail stock of their learners as December holidays are prone to high […]

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Chirundu CDF beneficiaries put it to good use

Chirundu Town Council has completed the first quarter monitoring program of  projects  for 2022 Constituency Development Fund grants beneficiaries in all the 12 wards of the district. Chirundu Town Council Chairperson Nevers Muchindu said all the 48 clubs and cooperative in the district that benefited from the CDF grants in 2022 have put it into […]

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Dr Kaseba urges Spanish investors to invest in Zambia

Zambia’s Ambassador to France, Dr Christine Kaseba Sata has urged Spanish investors in Madrid to make Zambia a preferred investment destination of choice. Dr Kaseba called on the investors to  commence their investment activities in sectors of the economy such as tourism, agriculture, manufacturing, mining and energy. She made the remarks during a business forum […]

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