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CHITEME CALLS FOR PROTECTION OF FOREST RESOURCES

  By Wilson Mulinda- National Development Planning Minister Alexander Chiteme has called on Zambians to engage in Community Forest Management to protect and increase productivity of the forest resources. Mr. Chiteme says illegal cutting of trees, setting fires and cultivation must not be done in declared local and national forests . Mr. Chiteme has also…

MULUNGUSHI TEXTILES RE-OPENING TALKS ADVANCE

(ZANIS) Government is considering re-opening the ginning factory at the Zambia China Mulungushi Textiles in Kabwe, before commissioning other sections. And talks between the Zambian and Chinese governments over the re-opening of the plant have advanced. This came to light when Special Assistant to the President for Project Monitoring and Implementation Andrew Chellah conducted a…

GOVT PLANS TO ZERO RATE FISH FOOD INPUTS

By Hector Simfukwe-President Edgar Lungu says government plans to zero rate tax on inputs for manufacturing of fish food. President Lungu says a number of people, who have ventured into fish farming, are finding it hard to acquire fish food, therefore, the need to find ways of reducing costs for them. He has explained that…

KAFUE GETS 2,500 DOSES OF VACCINES

Kafue District Commissioner, Gibson Sinkala has implored residents in the area to get vaccinated against Covid-19. Speaking to ZANIS news, after the launch of the Covid-19 vaccination exercise in Kafue, Mr Sinkala explained that government has done its part by bringing in the vaccine. Mr Sinkala says people must now get vaccinated in order to…

LUNGU PRAISED FOR PEACE AND UNITY

Luanshya Mayor, Nathan Chanda has praised President Edgar Lungu for creating an enabling environment for unity and peace ahead of the August 12 polls. And Mr Chanda has called for peace and unity as the country prepares for the elections on August 12. Speaking when he commissioned the Nathan Chanda Police Post in Roan Township,…

YOUTHS CHALLENGED TO ACCESS EMPOWERMENT FUND

Ministry of Youth, Sport and Child Development Director, Cade Chikobo says there is a need for the youths to tap into the 400 million kwacha youth empowerment fund. Speaking at Chisokone market in Kitwe, when 100 youth traders received empowerment funds, Mr Chikobo told beneficiaries that the money is a revolving fund. He has urged…

3 YEAR OLD DIES IN ARSON FIRE

A 3 year-old girl has been burnt to death, while her two siblings have survived, following a house fire in Kanakantapa area in Chongwe district. The deceased has been identified as Emelliah Tembo. The incident happened, when unknown people allegedly set fire to the house, where the girl was sleeping together with her siblings. This…
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