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US elections on knife edge

The outcome of the US presidential election is on a knife edge, with Donald Trump so far doing much better than the pollsters predicted. Both Mr Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden are running neck and neck in a number of swing states. The president is projected to have held the must-win state of […]

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FIFI meeting with FAZ on this Thursday

The world football governing body , FIFA has set Thursday, 5th November 2020, as date for the meeting between FAZ and the aggrieved parties. The meeting will be held via video conference from 10:00 to 12:00 hours (Swiss time) and is expected to be attended by 10 invited participants. The 10 include Sports minister Emmanuel […]

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Chimwemwe MP blocks storm drain-Reader

Dear Editor, I write to complain about the drainage that has been blocked by Chimwemwe Member of Parliament Mwila Mutale. Chimwemwe’s biggest and oldest drainage passes behind the my perimeter wall. This is the drainage that carries the entire rainy floods and sewer from blocked sewer pipes into the Mindolo stream. The MP has buried […]

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DMMU aids 75-year-old of Mazabuka

The Office of the Vice President through the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit – DMMU has come to the aid of a 75-year old woman of Mazabuka District who appealed for assistance from well-wishers for her treatment and food supplies. Esther Musole Silunda of Habwato village in Mwanachingwala’s Chiefdom has just been crawling for the […]

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Esther was not made queen in one day

By Rev Clifford Chisha The day she was crowned queen was not necessarily the day she was made queen. It was a process. By God’s provision, Esther was made queen by her cousin Mordecai, both intentionally and unintentionally. Unintentionally, in the sense that Mordecai just brought up Esther well before an opportunity to become a […]

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Mumba Yachi’s studio burned down

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Mumba Yachi’s studio has been burnt and assorted musical instruments  have also been burnt to ashes. Acting Police Spokesperson Danny Mwale said that Mumba Yachi 34 of Avondale reported that his studio situated at plot number 57 Acacia Avenue in Avondale caught fire and assorted musical instruments were burnt to ashes. Mr […]

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Desist from harassing Journalist- Media Liaison

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Media Liaison Committee has called on political players, the police and the general citizens to desist from harassing journalists during the course of their duty. Media Liaison Committee Chairperson Enock Ngoma said Journalist in Zambia have become endangered species as harassment comes from all angles. Mr Ngoma urged the media houses […]

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