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Journalists have MAJOR say in girl child education-AU

Luyando Hamwala-African Union International Center for Girls and Women in Education AU CIEFFA says journalists have the influence to change the narrative around girl child education. AU CIEFFA Head of Mission RITA BISSOONAUTH says Journalists can communicate the importance for girls to have equal access to the 12 years of Education as ratified by most…

Chimwemwe MP challenges nullification of seat

By Hannock Kasama-Patriotic Front-PF member ALLEN BANDA has appealed against the nullification of his election as CHIMWEMWE Member of parliament. Mr. BANDA has filed the notice and memorandum of appeal in the Constitutional Court. He said the judge in the lower court erred in law concerning the grounds on which he nullified his election results.…

Retirees petition Secretary to Cabinet

By Mark Ziligone-Retirees from the Local Authority Supernuation Fund -LASF- have petitioned Secretary to Cabinet to expedite the payment of the remaining 150 Million owed to them. Committee Member GIBSON NKOMA says the retirees were only paid a sum of 150 million out of the 300 million Kwacha which was requested last year 2020. Mr.…

SMEs critical to economic development,Mubanga says

By Etambuyu Katota-Small and Medium Enterprises Development Minister ELIAS MUBANGA has assured the business community that government is committed to addressing challenges that hinder industries. Mr. MUBANGA says the private sector is the country’s biggest economic driver that requires support in order to remain productive. He notes that industries have over the years gone down…

Court dismisses state’s application in Milingo Lungu’s case

By Hannock Kasama-The Lusaka Magistrate has dismissed the State’s application, demanding that Messrs Makebi Zulu Advocates must recuse themselves from representing Konkola Copper Mines -KCM Provisional Liquidator, MILINGO LUNGU in a case where he is charged with theft and money laundering involving 4 point four million Kwacha. Lusaka Magistrate, FELIX KAOMA has ruled that the…

Govt clears air on covid vaccinations

By Sharon Kunda-Minister of Health SYLVIA MASEBO has clarified that government is NOT compelling anyone to get vaccinated against COVID-19 against their will. Ms. MASEBO says people have an option to either get vaccinated or not. She says Government will NOT take the right of citizens away but that it has a responsibility to protect…

Veep commits to child legislative measures

Ruth Chainda-Vice President, MUTALE NALUMANGO says government will implement administrative, policy and legislative measures that will eliminate violence against children. Mrs. NALUMANGO says the measures will be aimed at protecting, promoting and upholding children’s rights. She says all forms of violence against children should be addressed through providing a child friendly environment and policies that…
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