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55 pupils arrested in Mansa for exam leakage

Police in Mansa rounded up a group of 55 suspected students who were found at Success Tuition Center in Zambia Compound within Mansa District revising a 2018 GCE grade 12 Mathematics paper two. This happened on 31st July, 2018 after receiving information from a concerned member of the public. After a search, it was discovered […]

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4 arrested for examination malpractice

Police in Kalabo district in Western Province have arrested four candidates for being in possession of leaked General Certificate Examination (GCE) paper. Kalabo Police Officer-in-Charge Daniel Mutondo told ZANIS that the four suspects include one male and three females. Mr Mutondo added that the incident occurred on Wednesday morning when a team of officers from the Examination […]

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Fired McDonald Chipenzi demands K450, 000 from FODEP

By Kanchele Kachele in Lusaka Former Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) Executive Director McDonald Chipenzi is demanding K450,000-00 from the organization as terminal benefits. According to a letter address to FODEP, Mr Chipenzi through his lawyers Messrs Shepande and Company, is demanding that the organization has abrogated the law by not paying him his benefits. […]

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Israeli firm promises to restore Luapula with fish like in the past

… Israeli delegation visits Lakes Mweru, Bangweulu, Fiyongoli Aquaculture Research Centre By JOHN SAKALA JB Commodities, an Israeli company has earmarked the setting up of a fish breeding institute of international standards in Luapula Province. A delegation from JB Commodities conducted visits to Lakes Mweru, Bangweulu, Fiyongoli Aquaculture Research Centre and other surrounding areas. According […]

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Be a leader of yourself first

George Sichula Who is leading you? When John Maxwell, was asked, “What has been your greatest challenge as a leader?” he answered, leading me! That has always been my greatest challenge as a leader. ” Some of the listeners were surprised by his response, and maybe you are too. Well, alot of people want to […]

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Mayor Sampa’s installation on today

The installation of Lusaka Mayor elect Miles Sampa will be held at the Civics Centre this morning. A notice from the Lusaka City Council says that the ceremony will commence at 09:00 Hours at at Nakatindi Grounds. The ceremony will be graced by Vice President Mrs Inonge Wina. Mr Sampa was elected winner of the […]

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Zimbabwe election: Emmerson Mnangagwa declared winner in disputed poll

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has won Zimbabwe’s presidential election, according to the electoral commission. With all 10 provinces declared, Mr Mnangagwa won 50.8% of votes, compared to 44.3% for opposition leader Nelson Chamisa. Police removed opposition officials from the electoral commission stage when they rejected the results. The chairman of Mr Chamisa’s MDC Alliance said the […]

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