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Shoprite Chipata closed

By JOHN SAKALA Chipata City Council has closed Shoprite branch in Chipata due to illegal construction works at the premises. Council Public Relations Manager Kameko Manda said the local authority closed down the chain store around 09:00 hours for conducting illegal construction works at the premises. Ms Manda said the construction works are a health […]

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Job Opportunities in Kitwe

We are looking for Artisans and unskilled labour to work with a Kitwe firm in the installation of  steel work, plate work, mechanical equipment and piping. The contract will start around September this year and end October 2019. (+-12 to 13 months) Unskilled        +-250 required Semi Skilled   +- 40 required Boilermaker   +-20 required Steel erectors […]

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Great Kalu will appeal his suspension

OFFFICIAL STATEMENT 10th August 2018 I the undersigned KALUSHA BWALYA Do hereby state that: – • I am surprised and saddened by today’s receipt of the notification from the FIFA Ethics Committee adjudication. • I have instructed my legal team to immediately appeal this decision urgently and would like to state that I am NOT […]

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Independent Ethics Committee bans football official Kalusha Bwalya

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has banned Kalusha Bwalya, member of the executive committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), for two years from all football-related activities (administrative, sports or any other) at both national and international level. The investigation against Mr Bwalya was opened on 28 February 2017, and focused […]

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Kapiri Council shuts illegal manganese mine

By JOHN SAKALA Kapiri Mposhi Town Council has buried and closed illegal manganese mine in Chief Mukonchi’s area that was a danger to the surrounding villages and a public road. The local villagers in Katelemuna area of Chief Mukonchi have been mining manganese illegally without the requisite permit or license for small scale mining obtained […]

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