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Zelensky makes fresh bid to address AU summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made a fresh request to address African Union (AU) heads of state, according to AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki. In a tweet, Mr Faki said he received the request during a call with Ukraine’s foreign minister. The pair also talked about President Zelensky’s “wish to develop closer ties with the […]

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Zelensky makes fresh bid to address AU summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made a fresh request to address African Union (AU) heads of state, according to AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki. In a tweet, Mr Faki said he received the request during a call with Ukraine’s foreign minister. The pair also talked about President Zelensky’s “wish to develop closer ties with the […]

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Former higher education ministry PS arrested

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested former Ministry of Higher Education Permanent Secretary Owen Mugemenzulu for corrupt practices involving over 33 million United States Dollars. Speaking in a statement, ACC Spokesperson Queen Chibwe says Mr Mugemezulu, has been arrested and charged with one count of willful failure to comply with applicable law […]

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Former higher education ministry PS arrested

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested former Ministry of Higher Education Permanent Secretary Owen Mugemenzulu for corrupt practices involving over 33 million United States Dollars. Speaking in a statement, ACC Spokesperson Queen Chibwe says Mr Mugemezulu, has been arrested and charged with one count of willful failure to comply with applicable law […]

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Former PS Ministry of High Education nabbed for corruption

By Staff Writer The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested former Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Higher Education Owen Mugemenzulu for corrupt practices involving over $33million. Mr Mugemezulu 52, of Lusaka has been arrested and charged with one count of wilful failure to comply with applicable law and procedure relating to procurement contrary. The arrest is […]

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Sinda MP nabbed for forgery

By ALICE NACHILEMBE PF Sinda Member of Parliament Masauso Tembe has been arrested for alleged forgery of National Registration Card and Grade twelve certificate. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said police arrested Mr Tembo of plot number 17 Kaleza Township on allegations of Forgery and Uttering false Documents. Mr Hamoonga said brief facts of the matter […]

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Mutapa Repeats ABSA Cup Final Will be Tough

By Mercy Chewe Napsa Stars and Red Arrows are preparing to clash heads in this Saturday’s ABSA Cup final at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka. Both Napsa and Arrows are aiming to win their second ABSA Cup titles. Napsa have just secured promotion back to the Super Division while Arrows are celebrating for winning the FAZ […]

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Mutapa Repeats ABSA Cup Final Will be Tough

By Mercy Chewe Napsa Stars and Red Arrows are preparing to clash heads in this Saturday’s ABSA Cup final at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka. Both Napsa and Arrows are aiming to win their second ABSA Cup titles. Napsa have just secured promotion back to the Super Division while Arrows are celebrating for winning the FAZ […]

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