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Auditor General report 2022 records positives
The Auditor General’s report for the financial year ended December 31, 2022, has recorded improvements in the public financial management, with 14 ministries and provinces recording zero audit queries.
Speaking during the presentation of the report at Mulungushi International Conference...
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Vice President Nalumango speaks out on water management
Vice President Mutale Nalumango has challenged Zambians to conserve water and avoid water duplication.
Ms. Nalumango says if people do not conserve water, it may lead to food insecurity and malnutrition.
She says government is concerned with the misuse of water,...
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Chipata pastor admits committing sin, jailed 6 months
A 28-year-old pastor of Chipata district has been convicted and sentenced by the Lundazi Magistrate Court to six months imprisonment with hard labour for possession of fake bank notes.
Appearing before Lundazi Resident Magistrate, Joseph Kapila was Bright Zulu, a...
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Ikelenge Boarding School faces looming disease outbreak
Ikelenge Boarding Secondary School in Northwestern province is facing a possible disease outbreak owing to poor sanitary conditions at the learning facility.
The pupils at the newly opened boarding school are using shallow pit latrines that are filling up quickly...
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Two people buried alive at a mine in Chongwe
Two people have died after being buried alive as they were illegally mining copper in Mwalusoke village of Chasha area of Senior Chieftaness Nkomeshya Mukamambo II's Chiefdom in Chongwe district.
Confirming the incident in a statement, Zambia Police spokesperson, Rae...
Economy
African leaders challenged to bridge the technology gap
Minister of Technology and Science Felix Mutati reiterated the need for African Governments to collaborate in realizing Digital Transformation on the African continent.
Mr Mutati noted the shared ideas between African leaders can be realized through unity and collaboration among African...
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Government to build walkways, cycling tracks
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Nicholas Phiri says cities in Zambia are grappling with lack of facilities such as pedestrian walks and cycling tracks to enable walking and cycling easy for citizens.
Mr...
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President Hichilema makes changes at Permanent Secretary level
President Hakainde Hichilema has with immediate effect appointed Peter Mumba as Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Energy pursuant to article 184 (1) of the constitution of Zambia.
The President has since transferred the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of...
Economy
Govt. to introduce an agriculture credit facility-President Hichilema
President Hakainde Hichilema says government wants to introduce an agriculture credit facility to supplement the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) to enhance productivity.
President Hichilema notes that FISP is not adequate to address the needs of the small scale farmers...
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CBU lecturer nabbed for sexual gratification
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested a Copperbelt University (CBU) lecturer for corrupt practices involving sexual gratification from a named female student.
ACC Head of Corporate Communications, Timothy Moono said Webby Mulyata Mwaka 43, a Lecturer in the School of Engineering, at...
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Cattle movement ban to be lifted soon
Fisheries and livestock minister Makozo Chikote says the livestock movement ban imposed on Anthrax affected districts would be lifted...