By JOHN SAKALA Zesco has postponed the 12-hour liad shedding which was supposd to start today November 8, 2020. Zesco Public Relations Manager Hazel Zulu said the exercise of filling the dam at Kafue Gorge Lower will start on Tuesday this week.
Zamalek scored two late goals as they came from behind to beat Raja Casablanca 3-1 in Cairo to set up an all-Egyptian African Champions League final against Al Ahly. Zamalek went into the second leg of the semi-final on Wednesday with a 1-0 advantage against the Moroccans. It brought the Egyptians a 4-1 aggregate win, […]
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has postponed the mobile voter registration exercise which was expected to start on October 28, 2020 and end on November 30, 2020 to now start on November 9, 2020 and end on December 13, 2020. ECZ Chief Electoral Officer, Patrick Nshindano says the postponement has been necessitated by the […]
A Philip Morris International subsidiary is a shareholder in a biopharmaceutical company that reached agreements with two departments of the Canadian government to accelerate its COVID-19 vaccine candidate efforts By Staff Writer Since 2008, Philip Morris Investments B.V. (PMIBV), a subsidiary of Philip Morris International (PMI) (NYSE: PM), has been a shareholder of Medicago (in […]
By JOHN SAKALA The Anti-Corruption Commission in Livingstone has arrested a woman for swindling unsuspecting citizens out of over K 32, 000 after promising to facilitate their recruitment as teachers under the Ministry of Education during the 2017 teacher recruitment exercise. Milimo Mesilina Miyoba, 30, of house number D58 Malota Compound in Livingstone has been […]
US President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden have batted away key questions during duelling meet-the-voter TV events. Mr Trump, a Republican, declined to disavow a bizarre online conspiracy, while Mr Biden, a Democrat, would not divulge plans for the Supreme Court. Both candidates were on the defensive at times on their records, […]
Absa Bank Zambia in partnership with the Lusaka Fitness Squad (LFS) have launched of the second edition of the Absa Marathon – a virtual event slated for Friday, 16 October to Sunday, 18 October 2020. Participants can participate from anywhere in the world. This follows the successful inaugural Absa Marathon which was held last year […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE North Western Provincial Local Government Officer (PLGO) Adrian Zulu says that Voter education is an important programme which seeks to mobilize citizens to participate in the electoral process. Mr Zulu said voter education improves people’s voter education knowledge, skills and attitudes to enable them discharge their democratic responsibility effectively. He said this […]
Bayern Munich overcame Paris St-Germain in a tightly contested Champions League final in Lisbon to claim the crown for the sixth time. Kingsley Coman, who started his career at PSG, settled a tense affair with a 59th-minute header at the far post from Joshua Kimmich’s cross to leave the French giants still searching for that […]
There is a heavyweight contest in the quarterfinals of the Uefa Champions League as the only two previous winners left in this season’s competition, Barcelona and Bayern München, meet at the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. The teams, both in the Uefa Champions League quarterfinals for a record 18th time, have contested three previous […]
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