BBC-Results that show the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine may reduce the spread of coronavirus have been hailed as “absolutely superb” by the health secretary. Matt Hancock said the study shows “vaccines are the way out of this pandemic”. It is the first time a vaccine has been shown to reduce transmission of the virus. The UK has…
BBC-Police in Myanmar have filed several charges against the elected civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi following Monday’s military coup. She has been remanded in custody until 15 February, police documents show. The charges include breaching import and export laws, and possession of unlawful communication devices. Her whereabouts are still unclear, but it has been…
By Sharon Kunda- Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary Amos Malupenga says there is need for media institutions to reposition themselves to provide accurate information as the country heads to the polls in August. Mr. Malupenga says there is risk of the public being misled by false information peddled on social media. He says…
Councils have been cited for failure to effectively manage the Local Government Equalisation Fund and the Constituency Development Fund -CDF. The councils have also been cited for various other offences, which include poor waste management, failure to update valuation rolls, failure to control markets as well as weak procurement and contract management. And Auditor-General, Dick…
By Musenge Mulimba-Ministry of General Education Permanent Secretary Technical Services, Jobbicks Kalumba says the revival of production units is meant to sustain operations in schools. Dr. Kalumba says Production units have the potential to change the face of education once taken seriously by schools. He added that the production units will further equip pupils with…
By Mark Ziligone-The Zambia Bureau of Standards -ZABS- has urged Zambians not to doubt the credibility of the test reports that were produced by the institution’s condoms laboratory. ZABS Executive Director Manuel Mutale says the tests conducted on the condoms can be trusted and held to high standards as they will continue to be…
By Reuben Chomba- Chief Justice Ireen Mambilima says the Judiciary is devastated by the passing of Judge Elizabeth Muyovwe. Justice Mambilima says the legal fraternity has lost a gallant, fearless and hardworking judge. The Chief Justice said this after signing in the book of condolences at the Supreme Court grounds in Lusaka today. Justice…
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