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SLAPDEE SAYS SORRY,WITHDRAWS NOMINATION

Rapper Slapdee has asked  his management to withdraw his nomination for the AFRIMMA award as best male Southern Africa “as a sign of remorse”. Slapdee whose real name is Mwila Musonda says its pointless to “win a trophy when you can’t win the hearts of your own people”. He said this in a post on…

GOVT TO SEEK HELP FROM PRIVATE SECTOR FOR FUNDING

By Mark Ziligone Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister CHIPOKA MULENGA says government is considering possibilities of financing quasi government entities with the support of the private  sector. Mr Chipoka says the government will engage  the private sector to help  fund or support  government entities  that have challenges with adequate financing. He says Government is aware…

“29% OF WOMEN GET MARRIED BY 18”

By Brian Mwale Vice President MUTALE NALUMANGO says about 29 percent of women in Zambia are married by the age of 18. The vice President adds that teen pregnancy rates in Zambia are  estimated at 20 percent. She has cited factors such as high poverty levels and lack of opportunities as being among those influencing…

DEATH OF 9 ACCIDENT VICTIMS SADDENS GOVT

By Chansa Kunda Government is saddened by the death of nine people in an accident on the Great North Road. Chief Government Spokesperson CHUSHI KASANDA says the state has learnt with great sorrow that the accident which left 18 people injured occurred after a minibus collided with a track at a road junction on the…

GOVT. KEEN TO ADDRESS DEVELOPMENT OF GIRLS

By Etambuyu Katota Community Development and Social Services Minister DOREEN MWAMBA says the is committed addressing the  hindrances that limit the survival and development f the girl child. Ms. MWAMBA was speaking during the commemoration of the International Day of the girl child in Lusaka today. And the United Nations has pledged to support government…
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