Economy
Zambian government moves to repeal outdated petroleum, land Acts
Cabinet has approved in principle the introduction of a Bill in Parliament to repeal the Petroleum Act No. 28 of 1930, in order ...
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Legal fireworks take centre stage as govt, civil liberties group argue over propriety of ‘unnatural sex’
The State has asked the Constitutional Court to uphold Zambia’s law on unnatural offences, arguing that the provision is not only constitutionally sound ...
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Zambian govt defends relationship with ex-president Lungu, explains why Mwamba was rejected by South African hospital
The government has urged politicians to refrain from politicising former President Edgar Lungu’s health, stating that he deserved space to recover fully while ...
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President Hichilema, others mourn Nawakwi as Lungu blames current administration for harassing late politician
Various political parties have expressed sorrow following the death of Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) leader, Edith Zewelani Nawakwi, describing her as ...
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Lumezi Member of Parliament, Zulu, jailed one year for libeling Finance, Infrastructure ministers
The Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has sentenced Lumezi Member of Parliament, Munir Zulu, to 12 months imprisonment with hard labour after finding him guilty ...
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Troubled Nawakwi, first female finance minister dies. Here are 10 things to remember about her.
Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) leader, Edith Nawakwi, has died after battling a protracted illness in South Africa, where she was undergoing ...
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IBA accountant, three others to face high court over alleged murder of ex-Director General, Chipyoka
Francis Chipyoka, a 42-year-old accountant at the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), is scheduled to appear in the Lusaka High Court on Monday alongside ...
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Local govt minister, Sialubalo, orders immediate commissioning of completed CDF projects
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Gift Sialubalo, has directed that all completed Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects be commissioned within 60 ...
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Hichilema knocks sleepy ministers, constitutional reform crises persist, Kuomboka event holds. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are the top 10 stories of the week. 1. President Hakainde Hichilema has reprimanded some Cabinet Ministers ...
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Fugitive Matero school headteacher accused of stealing K713,600 arrested in Mbala District on return from Uganda
Police have apprehended fugitive Matero Secondary School Headteacher, Reverend Elifas Banda, in Mbala District, Northern Province, after nearly a month on the run. ...
