(BBC) The appointment of Nigeria’s ex-finance minister to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been thrown into doubt after the US opposed the move. On Wednesday, a WTO nominations committee recommended the group’s 164 members appoint Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. She would be the first woman and first African to lead the WTO. But the US,…
(BBC) President Donald Trump has urged states to shun lockdowns as his Democratic rival Joe Biden said the pandemic could not be stopped by “flipping a switch”. Continuing a whirlwind schedule of rallies in battleground states, Mr Trump also mocked mask mandates. Mr Biden said Mr Trump’s handling of America’s worsening coronavirus crisis was an…
Solwezi ~ Thur, 29 Oct 2020 By Chris PhiriThe state has entered a Nolle Prosequi in a matter where former Patriotic Front North Western Province Chairman Jackson Kungo and 8 others were charged with theft of gold. However, the nine did not walk to their freedom as they were re-arrested a few minutes after their…
Chipangali ~ Thur, 29 Oct 2020 By ZR Reporter A 24-year-old man of Chipangali District who killed and dumped the body of his step daughter has finally shown police officers where he partially buried the deceased. Eastern Province senior assistant commissioner of police Kennedy Chibwe said George Kwenda of Mpofu village in Chief Mafuta’s area…
Police have so far questioned ZNBC staff and some officials from the Ministry of Finance over the leaked 2021 budget speech. Police yesterday summoned Diamond TV CEO Costa Mwansa and head of news George Chomba for questioning today over the leaked budget speech which allegedly came into their possession before Finance minister Bwalya Ng’andu could…
Ndola ~ Tue, 27 Oct 2020 Copperbelt Provincial Local Government Officer MacLeod Nyirenda has advised Police officers and Assistant Registration Officers to be impartial, non-partisan and objective in their execution of their duties. Mr Nyirenda who is also the Provincial Registration Officer has urged the Police officers to objectively provide security for the Assistant Registration…
Lusaka ~ Wen,28 Oct 2020 The last one week,Police have been summoning Political party members and arresting non various allegations. This time,the Police has moved to the media. Diamond TV Chief Executive Officer, Costa Mwansa and Head of News and Current Affairs, George Chomba have been told to appear before the Police force headquarters on…
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