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Court hears details of Lusambo’s $70,000 deal, as ex-MP serves four years jail term at Nwembeshi Prison
The Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has heard that former Kabushi Member of Parliament, Bowman Lusambo, was paid approximately US$70,000 for installing and upgrading an ...
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Kwacha strengthens further against dollar as foreign exchange inflows remain steady
The Zambian kwacha continued its upward trajectory against the US dollar in Tuesday’s trading session, buoyed by consistent foreign exchange inflows that effectively ...
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Rights group admonishes govt to resist selective application of the law, cites defamation cases
The Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Consortium on Governance has called for equal application of the law amid rising concerns over the use of ...
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Mom weeps, as Facebook blogger, Musyani, jailed six months, fined K70,000 for threats against Yo Maps’ family (Video)
Lusaka Resident Magistrate, Mutinta Mwenya, has sentenced Facebook blogger, Elias Musyani, to six months imprisonment and fined him K70,000 for issuing threats of ...
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Govt disowns pro-Hichilema opposition lawmaker, Chabinga, over alleged remarks against diplomats
The Zambian government has distanced itself from an alleged recent remarks made by Patriotic Front (PF) Mafinga Member of Parliament, Robert Chabinga, purportedly ...
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Jesuit Centre opposes govt proposal to scrap term limits for mayors, council chairpersons
The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has strongly opposed a government proposal to abolish term limits for mayors and council chairpersons, warning ...
Economy
Reports say Zambia, Zimbabwe reviving plans for $5 billion Batoka Gorge hydropower project
Zambia and Zimbabwe are reportedly considering stepping up efforts to attract investment for the US$5 billion Batoka Gorge hydropower project by reviving a ...
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Parallel rallies on World Press Freedom Day highlight tensions in Zambia’s media landscape
Zambia commemorated World Press Freedom Day on Saturday amid visible divisions within its media fraternity, with parallel events reflecting growing tensions over media ...
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Energy board slashes fuel prices, as mob buries headman alive over suspicions of witchcraft. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. The Edgar Lungu-led Patriotic Front (PF) and the ...
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Hichilema defends constitutional reforms, says amendments are best executed before elections
President Hakainde Hichilema has dismissed criticism of his administration’s proposed constitutional amendments, insisting that the timing was right arguing that the majority of ...
