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ZARI HELPS 20,000 FARMERS BOOST MAIZE YIELDS FOURFOLD

The Zambia Agriculture Research Institute (ZARI) says a set of agriculture technologies rolled out to 20,000 farmers in Katete and Lundazi Districts has increased maize yields from about 1.5 tonnes per hectare to about 6.5 tonnes per hecter. ZARI Principal Agriculture Research Officer Geofrey Siulemba says this has been done through a three-year project dubbed;…

“UPND MOBILIZING YOUTHS OVER RIOT CASE”

Government says it has received reports that the UPND is mobilising youths across the country in case it’s leader Hakainde Hichilema is summoned to answer queries on the riots that occurred on the Copperbelt on Monday. Minister of Home Affairs Stephen Kampyongo says government is aware of the UPND schemes and has urged the opposition…

TIZ WELCOMES DISMISSAL OF 3 ACCOUNTANTS

Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) has welcomed the dismissal of three Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure accountants from the civil service saying the move shows that government is determined to ending theft by public servants. TIZ Executive Director Wesley Chibamba says stern action should be taken against the three accountants so that it serves as a…

LUSAMBO TELLS OPPOSITION TO BE TRUTHFUL

Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo has urged opposition leaders to be truthful and honest to the people they lead and not to misinform the nation. Mr Lusambo said President Edgar Lungu’s administration runs an open and transparent door policy and that it will not shy away from informing the nation on key national matters.says politics…

WENGER MAY BE MILAN’S NEW BOSS

Milan are reportedly set to hire former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger as their new boss, replacing the under pressure Gennaro Gattuso. Wenger spent over 20 years in charge of the Gunners before parting ways with the Londoners during the summer. He has since been replaced by ex-Paris Saint Germain boss Unai Emery and it seems…

ADB TO FUND ZAMBIA’S ENERGY PROJECTS

Energy Minister Matthew Nkhuwa says Zambia will benefit from energy projects funded by the Africa Development Bank. Mr. Nkhuwa says Zambia is poised to become an energy hub in the region, when it develops all projects that have been planned. Energy Minister Matthew Nkhuwa He was speaking at the Africa Investment Forum being hosted by…

LAWYER ASKS COURT TO LOCK UP ZALOUMIS

A matter in which Nevers Mumba and Felix Mutati  are fighting for the leadership of the MMD took a twist when Mr. Mutati’s lawyer, asked the court to send a witness Winnie Zaloumis  to prison for seven days. Lawyer, Jonas Zimba wanted the witness to go to jail for being hostile and for having willfully…
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