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REVEREND TELLS OFF ‘RIOTOUS’ POLITICIANS

Heart of Mercy Founder Reverend, Chongo Phiri has urged politicians  to desist from inciting people to riot over unfounded truths. Reverend Phiri says it is disheartening that property was damaged in Kitwe by residents following allegations that Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation -ZAFFICO- was sold to a Chinese private buyer. . She says politicians…

200 TRUCKS MAROONED AT MWAMI BORDER

Trucks lined up at the "Whisky" Truck Stop on the Kasumbalesa, DRC/Zambia border. Over 200 trucks have been marooned at Mwami border following a strike by clearing agents who are demanding the removal of Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) Station Manager Vincent Ngulube. And Government has lost 1.5 million Kwacha in revenue following the strike which…

CIVIL SERVICE PAY SLIPS GO ELECTRONIC

Government says the cost of processing salaries in the civil service has reduced to zero from 72 million Kwacha following the introduction of electronic pay slips. Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet E-government division, Martin Mtonga disclosed this in Mongu when he held a meeting with District Commissioners and Heads of Government Departments. Dr. Mtonga said…

“GET INTO FISH FARMING”

Shiwang’andu Member of Parliament, Stephen Kampyongo has called on Zambians to take advantage of the favorable climatic conditions to grow fish for export. Mr. Kampyongo who is also Home Affairs Minister, says Zambians should consider venturing into fish farming because it is a good money-making venture. He says farmers should move away from traditional crops…

“MWOMBOSHI DAM TO HELP FARMERS”

Central Province Permanent Secretary Chanda Kabwe says the 115 million dollar World Bank funded Mwomboshi Dam in Chisamba will help the people in the region to grow the economy. Central Province Permanent Secretary Chanda Kabwe Speaking during an impromptu visit to the facility in Chisamba, Mr. Kabwe said the Mwomboshi Dam has a lot of…

CHIEF CHOOMA PLANTS TREES

Chief Chooma of the Tonga people in Choma District – Southern Province has called on all traditional leaders in the country to take a lead in promoting tree planting. The traditional leader says subjects need to be discouraged from practicing unsustainable ways of farming  to avoid environmental degradation. Chief Chooma who planted trees in Singani…

CEEG TOLD TO SPEED-UP FTJ UNIVERSITY WORKS

Minster of Higher Education Nkandu Luo has given China Energy Engineering Group, -CEEG- one month to expedite works at FTJ University in Mansa in Luapula Province. Professor Luo says government has already paid the contractor, 15 percent of the 225 million dollar contract amount for both FTJ Mansa and FTJ Kasama Universities. She says the…
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