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Climate Change important yet ignored

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Action Aid Project Officer for Climate Justice Ceswa Mpandamabula says climate Change is an important and critical issue that is overlooked hence the need to partner with the media. Mr Mpandamabula said the media has an important role to play in disseminating climate change information to the general public through informed reporting. […]

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We’ve good roads, let investors’ come-Chingola DC

By JOHN SAKALA Chingola District Commissioner Agnes Tonga says Chingola is infrastructural ready to receive move investment. Speaking during the Independence Day, Ms Tonga said President Edgar Lungu and his government have worked on the roads in Chingola. She said Chingola is now fertile for investment in mining, agriculture and tourism. The DC is encouraging […]

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PMI announces Medicago to supply up to 76m doses of COVID-19 Vaccine

A Philip Morris International subsidiary is a shareholder in a biopharmaceutical company that reached agreements with two departments of the Canadian government to accelerate its COVID-19 vaccine candidate efforts By Staff Writer Since 2008, Philip Morris Investments B.V. (PMIBV), a subsidiary of Philip Morris International (PMI) (NYSE: PM), has been a shareholder of Medicago (in […]

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Sesheke MP pleads not guilty, granted bail

By JOHN SAKALA Sesheke UPND Member of Parliament Romeo Kangombe has pleaded not guilty to abduction and assault of police officers. This is in the matter where Kangombe who is represented by Cornelius Mweetwa of Muleza Mwiimbu and Associates is said to have abducted and assaulted two police officers stationed at Mununga Police Post on […]

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Zambia’s biggest asset is its people-Envoy

By Staff Writer Her Majesty’s representative the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps who is also former British High Commissioner to Zambia Alistair Harrison CMG, CVO says the peacefulness and friendliness of Zambians has made it easy for foreigners to explore the country’s tourism potential. And Zambia’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Lieutenant General Paul […]

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Nkana Midfielder Chrispine Mulenga dies

By Staff Writer Nkana Midfielder Chrispine Mulenga has died. Nkana Football Club Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Charles Chakatazya has confirmed the passing on of Mulenga who came on as a second half substitute in the Samuel Zoom Ndhlovu Charity Shield final on Saturday. Mulenga died last evening after being involved in a road traffic accident […]

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