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NGOMA AWARDS REVIVED AFTER 2 YEARS

Youth, Sport and Arts Minister, ELVIS NKANDU has urged artists to take advantage of the waiver in excise duty on equipment in the proposed 2023 National Budget. Mr. NKANDU says the waiver is testimony of government’s commitment towards the arts. He says Government listened to the concerns of stakeholders about the exorbitant prices of filming

ARMY SEEKS NEW RELATIONSHIP WITH COMMUNITY

The Zambia Army has pledged to improve its interaction with the public in order to change people’s perceptions that army is secluded from the community. Army Commander Lieutenant General SITALI ALIBUZWI says the army exists for the people and should serve the interests of the nation. General ALIBUZWI was speaking in a speech read on

ICT KEY TO ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION-MUTATI

By Wilson Mulinda Science and Technology Minister FELIX MUTATI says the Information Communication Technology -ICT- sector is a key driver for economic transformation. Mr. MUTATI says Zambia has the capacity to expand the economy through innovation. He was speaking during the 15 years anniversary of Net One and the launch of various products and services

Nigerian child killed in ‘bullet-proof’ charm test

(BBC) A Nigerian boy has been killed by his brother while testing a newly bought “bullet-proof” charm, police say. The two believed they had “fortified themselves with the protective charm”, according to police in Kwara state. Abubakar Abubakar then shot at his younger brother Yusuf, 12, using their father’s rifle, officers say. Police are now

More students toast reintroduction of meal allowance

By Mary Kachepa Students from Mulungushi and Kwame Nkrumah Universities have matched to State House from Levy Mall to thank President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA for reintroducing meal allowances. Kwame Nkrumah University Students Union President TANDIZO GONDWE says the reintroduction of meal allowances has demonstrated that government cares for the welfare of the students. Mr. GONGWE says

Govt happy with private sector’s role in education

By Clinton Masumba Education Minister DOUGLAS SYAKALIMA has commended the private sector for their support towards the provision of education infrastructure. The Education Minister said this when he toured Kapoto Primary School in Kitwe where Siksha Foundation is constructing ten classes at a cost of K1.4 million. Mr. SYAKALIMA said the decision by government to

Confusion rocks Kitwe little theatre

By Clinton Masumba The Arts Community in Kitwe has been locked out of the Kitwe Little Theatre following confusion between the new interim executive and the outgoing Executive. A Check by ZNBC news in Kitwe found the theatre members locked outside by a Mr. JOHN KATEBE allegedly appointed as Interim Chairperson by Outgoing Chairperson REUBEN
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