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KV Oostende signs Fashion Sakaka

The Zambia international has agreed a deal that will keep him with the Kustboys till 2021 after successful medicals Belgian Division A side KV Oostende have confirmed the capture of Fashion Sakala from Spartak Moscow on a three-year deal. The 21-year-old attacker joined the Versluys Arena outfit in February 2017 and teamed up with the […]

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Hubby kills wife in Mpongwe

A 32 year old woman of Mpongwe has died after she was allegedly beaten by her husband after a marital dispute. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo who confirmed the incident said this occurred yesterday, 09th July, 2018 around 04:00 hours in Mpongwe. Ms Katongo said the victim has been identified as Bibianah Chitwala while the suspect […]

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Turkey committed to improve trade relations-Lungu

President Edgar Lungu says his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan is desirous of enhancing bilateral relations between Zambia and Turkey. Mr Lungu said President Erdogan informed him during a high-level bilateral meeting that he was committed to improving diplomatic and trade relations between the two countries. He said Mr Erdogan has promised to visit Zambia […]

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Chililabombwe Council repossessing undeveloped land

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chililabombwe Municipal Council (CMC) has a given three months ultimatum to land owners who have not developed their land or risk re-possession. The Council has also warned the owners of the mushrooming gardens in the road reserves and undeveloped plots that they risk facing the wrath of the Grader. CMC Assistant Public […]

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Cut down uneconomical trips- NDC

By ALICE NACHILEMBE President Edgar Lungu should consider cutting down on the countless uneconomical trips he continues to make abroad Nation Democratic Congress party has said. NDC Secretary General Mwenya Musenge said the visit by the Head of State to Turkey is costly which should have been avoided. Mr Musenge said Zambia has an envoy […]

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Solwezi Council in K32 million debt

Solwezi Municipal Council has debt stock of K32 million arising from servicing of the new civic center loans whose maturity date is July 2021 and other statutory obligations. Council Assistant Public Relations Manager, Esther Chirwa said of the K32 million, K10.3 million is towards bank loans, K17 million statutory obligations and K4.7 million for suppliers […]

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Tokota Boys committed to High Court

By NCHIMUNYA MIYONBA in Kitwe Kitwe Chief Resident Magistrate Yvonne Nalomba has committed libikani Phiri and other 18 members of the infamous gang popularly known as the Tokota Boys to the High Court for summary trial. This happened yesterday when the case came up for mention where Magistrate Ms Nalomba committed the 18 to the […]

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Clean mindset equals to a clean environment

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chililabombwe Deputy Mayor Boyd Soko has told traders to have a change of mindset in waste management to trade in a conducive environment.   Mr Soko said that through waste management traders can traded in a clean and safe environment. HE said a dirt environment is a breeding ground for water bone diseases […]

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