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UPND questions ZCCM on gold and foreigners

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Note: This letter was sent to ZCCM-IH in May but ZCCM – IH failed to respond United Party for National Development Plot 83A Provident Road Rhodes Park Lusaka The Board and Management ZCCM Investment Holdings Plc ZCCM-IH Office Park Mass Media Complex Area Lusaka 27 May 2020 Dear Colleagues Recent developments in Zambia’s Gold Mining […]

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I wont drop Chilufya, he is still innocent – Lungu

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President Edgar Lungu will not drop Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya, but will await the outcome of the case, State House has said. Responding to a press query by Daily Revelation, president Lungu said through his press aide  Isaac Chipampe that Chilufya, who was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for being in possession of property suspected […]

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ZESCO to spend $40m on new meters

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  By Brian Mwale ZESCO will soon roll out Smart meters which will allow the utility company to remotely switch off some appliances in households as part of load management. ZESCO Managing Director Victor Mundende says the project will cost 40-Million United States dollars and will help with load management and sharing of power by […]

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Photographer Tukuta re-arrested

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Renowned Photographer, Chella Tukuta has been re-arrested shorlty after being granted bail by the Ndola Magistrates Court. Chella is facing other criminal libel charges in Lusaka involving senior government officials.   CHELLA TUKUTA GETS MORE CRIMINAL CHARGES Copperbelt Police commissioner Charity Katanga has disclosed that Lusaka cameraman Chellah Tukuta has been charged with defaming, issuing […]

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Presidential speech ‘torn’ apart

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By Alexander Nkosi (Development Economist) ECONOMIC FOCUS: The President explained that due to COVID 19, revenue has gone down by K20.8b. What does this mean? It means that domestic revenue which was K72b now stands at K51.2b. If our 2020 budget still stands at K106b then domestic revenue only constitutes 48% of the total budget […]

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Catholic Church disowns Nkandu Luo, Lubinda

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  CATHOLICS say the Association of Catholic Parliamentarians is an illegal organisation that is not registered in the Church records. The rebel group is led by livestock minister Nkandu Luo, as Archbishop of Mandahill and Given Lubinda as Bishop of Kabwata East. The rebel group attacked Catholic Bishops for opposing the Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) […]

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Japan Tobacco international deception exposed

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Tobacco industry in Zambia found to put workers at risk during COVID-19 pandemic *Japan Tobacco International’ s deception and exploitation in Zambia exposed June 23, 2020, Lusaka – In April 2020, during the peak of COVID-19, the Tobacco Free Association of Zambia (TOFAZA) carried out snap visits to small scale farming communities sponsored by Japan […]

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Zanaco gets new boss

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Mukwandi Chibesakunda has been appointed as the managing director of Zambia National Commercial Bank (ZANACO). She is currently Chief Executive Officer of the limping National Savings and Credit (NATSAVE). She will take up her new appointment on 1 October 2020

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Kings Malembe says he supports Lungu just because he is in power

Poverty levels in Kasempa

Corruption at KCM

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Editor, PF copperbelt youth chairman Don Mundubile is one of the cadres benefiting from KCM contracts and he has become so rich in a shortest possible time. This guy is stinking rich. This guy is blocking us to have contracts with KCM. The  money he is asking from us to be registered ad KCM suppliers […]

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RDA directors under investigation for graft

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The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) is investigating Roads Development Agency ( RDA) Chief Executive Officer Elias Mwape and Director Human Capital Elias Mwila for corrupt practices and Abuse of authority of office. A source from ACC has disclosed that the duo are being investigated for possession of property suspected to be proceeds of crime. The […]

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Zambian arrested in USA for identity theft, fraud

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James Mwanza from Collin County, Indicted for Theft of Covid Economic Impact Payments SHERMAN, Texas – A 50-year-old Plano, Texas man has been indicted and charged with federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today. James Mwanza was indicted by a federal grand jury on June 18, 2020 […]

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Lessons from Malawi

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  By Alexander Nkosi (Development Economist, alexnkosi2006@yahoo.com) It happened so fast. Ministers, cadres and all the people around the former President where hoping this was just a bad nightmare. They told him that people loved him so much. They told him it is impossible to lose an election. They told him he had the best […]

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Arrest of minister Chilufya not genuine, says Kambwili

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THE fight against corruption is being derailed and made impossible by the office of the President, Chishimba Kambwili has lamented, according to the Mast Newspaper. And Kambwili has urged health minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya to show magnanimity by stepping down on his own. Lamenting the swift arrest, charge and release of health minister Chitalu Chilufya […]

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Zambian protestors outsmart police

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On Tuesday, Zambian riot police were deployed all over Lusaka. They were armed and wore full body armour. This show of force was intended to disperse a youth protest planned for Tuesday afternoon, organised in response to several government corruption scandals. The protesters never arrived but the protest went ahead. “We had this idea,” said […]

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Chitimukulu’ support for corruption is personal

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IS ZAMBIA SLOWLY WITNESSING THE HONORABLE HOUSE OF CHIEFS SLIDING INTO THE HOUSE OF THIEVES AND THE RESPECTED INSTITUTION OF CHIEFDOMS SLIDING INTO THIEFDOMS – THE DANGER OF MONETARY APPETITE BY SOME OF OUR ROYAL HIGHNESSES. By Friday Kashiwa When the late President of Tanzania, His Excellency Mwalimu Julius Kambange Nyerere signed an executive order […]

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Govt gives restaurant contract to maintain roads

What lawyers look like in Malawi

NAPSA buys plots on controversial baobab land

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The National Pensions Scheme Authority (NAPSA), being custodian of worker’s contributions, draws public interest in the way it manages the funds under its care. Various speculations have, over the years, suggested that there have been a lot of shady investments instigated by political pressure to buy or invest in ventures that they would not ordinarily […]

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