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PF in Chililabobwe certain to win August 12 polls

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA PF Chililabombwe presidential mobilization committee member Jane Mutwale says that the campaigns in Chililabombwe for ward, Mayoral, Parliamentary and Presidential are 80% done in favor of the ruling party. Ms Mutwale said that according to her analysis, all the PF candidates in Chililabombwe will emerge victorious. She also said that winning is […]

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Embrace new technology in farming

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Corteva Agri-science Managing Director Samson Nyendwa has encouraged farmers to embrace new farming technologies in order to archive maximum benefits in farming as a business. Mr Nyendwa says farming is a serious business and the key to producing profitably is to embrace new technology, which includes choosing the right seed. Mr Nyendwa […]

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ZAMPOST workers demand for terminal benefits

By IREEN MULENGA Copperbelt based retrenched Zambia Postal Services Cooperation –ZAMPOST workers have appealed to government to consider paying them their terminal benefits. Speaking in an interview, one of the retrenched worker Godfrey Handondo said that in addition to pending benefits, the workers have also not received their monthly salaries for 32 months as per […]

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Kenya’s deputy president barred from flying to Uganda

Kenya’s deputy president was on Monday made to wait for clearance for hours before he was stopped from flying to neighboring Uganda. William Ruto was set to attend to private matters in Uganda when Kenyan immigration officers said he needed to get clearance. He has in recent days had a frosty relationship with government officials. […]

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DMMU to aid Nakonde accident victims

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) National Coordinator Chanda Kabwe says Government will take up funeral expenses for the 6 people who died in an accident involving a Nakonde bound bus and a Tanzanian registered Scania Truck. Mr Kabwe said Government will provide coffins and other logistical support to the funeral houses […]

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MMD calls for a level electoral playing field

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) says they will protest if a level electoral playing field is not balanced and does not assure fair results after the August 12 polls. MMD President Nevers Mumba said that the current happenings in the country do not portray a democratic state and if the situation worsens […]

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Respect the peace accord urges Chitimukulu

By Maimbo Mweemba Paramount Chief Chitimukulu of the Bemba people has urged leaders of political parties taking part in the August, 12, polls to adhere and respect the peace accord they signed ahead of the polls. Chief Chitimukuku said there is need for all political players to maintain peace before, during and after the General […]

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