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Posts published in August 2019

Napsa to Start Solwezi Low Cost Housing Project This Year

[Times of Zambia] Solwezi -The National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) will before the end of the year start construction of low to medium cost housing units in Solwezi as the part of the multi-million housing investment the authority is committing.

100 Zambians Deported From Namibia

[Times of Zambia] More than 100 Zambians have been removed from Namibia in the last six days for unlawful entry.

Hunger Looms in Southern Province

[Times of Zambia] About 70,000 Pemba constituency residents are stalked by hunger while 1,000 residents of Mapampi village in Chief Nyawa's chiefdom in Kazungula are sharing one borehole with livestock following drought in southern province.

Girl, 12, Drowns in Hippo Attack

[Times of Zambia] A grade 6 pupil of Itezhi-tezhi District has drowned in the lower Kafue River after a hippo hit and flipped a canoe she and five others were paddling in.

‘Zambia About to Attain HIV/Aids Control’

[Times of Zambia] Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya has declared that Zambia is on the verge of attaining HIV/AIDS epidemic control with only about 200,000 people of the total 1.2 million estimated to be living with the virus in the country that need to...

Nshindano Promises Solutions to Electoral Concerns

[Times of Zambia] Newly-appointed Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) chief electoral officer Kryticous Nshindano has pledged to work on the concerns raised by various stakeholders to ensure that the electoral body delivers credible and transparent el...

Cabinet Nods Fleet Management Policy

[Times of Zambia] CABINET has approved the implementation of a fleet management policy that would reduce the cost of Government operations by enhancing coordination and effectiveness.

Two Women Jailed for Inserting Bottle Into Privates of Another

[Times of Zambia] Two women accused of inserting a bottle into another woman's privates on suspicion that she was flirting with the husband of one of them yesterday wept after being sentenced to 18 years imprisonment each by the Ndola High Court.

Huawei Helped Zambia, Uganda Govts Spy on Opposition – Report

[Citizen] An investigation by Wall Street Journal claims Huawei technicians helped authorities in Uganda to intercept encrypted messages to penetrate a WhatsApp chat group in which musician and politician Bobi Wine is a member.

Khaya Moyo Meets Lungu

[The Herald] PRESIDENT Mnangagwa's Special Envoy, Ambassador Simon Khaya Moyo continued with his regional tour yesterday, which took him to Lusaka, Zambia where he met President Edgar Lungu.

Revealed – How Huawei Helped Museveni Spy On Bobi Wine

[Nation] An investigation by Wall Street Journal claims Huawei technicians helped authorities in Uganda to intercept encrypted messages to penetrate a WhatsApp chat group in which musician and politician Bobi Wine is a member.

Finance Minister Ng’andu Warns State Owned Enterprises

[Times of Zambia] FINANCE Minister Bwalya Ng'andu has warned loss-making State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) that the Government will not continue to pour resources in bottomless pits that do not provide value to the public.

Lungu Launches Chiansi Irrigation Scheme Works

[Times of Zambia] President Edgar Lungu yesterday commissioned the construction works for the multi-million dollar Chiansi irrigation scheme in Kafue District, which is expected to benefit more than 21, 000 people when fully operational.

Go and Bring Us Medals – Mulenga

[Times of Zambia] SPORTS Minister Emmanuel Mulenga has told the All-Africa Games bound athletes to come back with medals.

Munaile Joins Football Body Presidential Race

[Times of Zambia] With the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) just over 200 days away, administrators have started positioning themselves for possible election with former association vice-president Emmanuel Muna...

We Can Still Win – Njovu

[Times of Zambia] ZAMBIA 15s rugby team coach Lawrence Njovu believes his charges can still save the test series with a win in Uganda despite losing four players due to personal commitments.

Clean Energy Most Feasible Remedy to Zambia’s Power Woes

[CAJ News] Lusaka -ZAMBIA'S energy crisis, an impediment to government's economic diversification plans, tells an all-too-familiar irony in most parts of the continent: crippling deficits despite abundant sources of renewable energy sources.