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Zambian shot dead in South Africa

By Staff Writer A Zambian has been shot dead in South Africa by suspected stray bullets. This follows a suspected gun violence that erupted near where he was working from at the time. The victim has been identified as 41-year-old Harold Zulu who was working as a loader for Zambian registered bus operator based in […]

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Luongo manganese mine gets green light

The Luapula Provincial Administration says it will support the use of manual labour during the early stages of the new Luongo Manganese Mine in Chipili District. Provincial Minister Nickson Chilangwa said this is because it is a source of income for the local people. Mr Chilangwa said using heavy-duty equipment where only physical labour is […]

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One of the 2 Catholic Sisters discharged

By ALICE NACHILEMBE One of the two Catholic Sisters of Ithezi-thezi who were attacked has been discharged while the other is still admitted to the University Teaching Hospital. https://tiozambia.com/catholic-sisters-attacked-in-itezhi-tezhi/ The two Sisters of St Barbara Parish Akuffor Assumptor 48, and Matilda Mulenga 57, were evacuated to UTH for further management after they attacked in Ithezi-thezi. […]

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10, 160 NRCs issued in Chingola-DC

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Ten thousand, one hundred and sixty (10, 160) National Registration cards have been iasued in Chingola. This is in an ongoing mobile NRC registration that will end on September 10, 2020. A total number of 7, 068 new cards have been issued while 3, 092 were replacements. Chingola District Commissioner Agnes Tonga […]

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Catholic Sisters attacked in Itezhi-tezhi

Police in Itezhi tezhi of Central Province are looking for a criminal behind the attack of two Catholic nuns of St Barbara Itezhi Parish in tezhi District. Police in the area received a report of Aggravated Assault with Intent to Steal from the victims identified as Sr. Akuffor Assumptor aged 48 years and Sr. Matildah […]

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North-Western Water MD fired

By JOHN SAKALA The Managing Director for Northwestern Water Supply and Sanitation Arnott Chilwesa has been fired. The Board Chairperson Christabrl Ngimbu said Mr Chiselwa had his contract terminated for underperformance. Ms Ngimbi said in the meantime the Director of Engineering John Chilufya will be acting Managing Director and Maintenance Manager Mfalo Nanyama will now […]

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