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Nevers pulls out

By SAM PHIRI - MMD president Nevers Mumba says his party has resolved to return to the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to declare that he is pulling out of the presidential race. Dr Mumba said ever since his decision to form an alliance with the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND), his party

ECZ cuts charges

By Austin Kaluba - THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has revised nomination fees for all aspiring candidates in this year’s general elections following appeals from stakeholders. In a Press release availed to media houses yesterday, ECZ public relations manager Cris Akufuna said presidential candidates would now pay K60,000, parliamentary K7,500, mayoral K5,000, council chairperson

10 parties pay nomination fees

By SAM PHIRI - TEN political parties have successfully paid their presidential nomination fees either in full or partly in readiness for the August 11 general elections. Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) chairperson Esau Chulu announced at a stakeholders’ meeting for aspiring presidential candidates attended by President Edgar Lungu in Lusaka yesterday that out of

ex-miners in plots galore

By DAVID KANDUZA - PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has authourised the issuance of offer letters for residential plots to 1,600 former miners in Luanshya to enable them build houses to cushion them against the impact of retrenchment. Chief Government spokesperson Chishimba Kambwili, who is also Information and Broadcasting Services Minister, handed over the letters to the

CBU Comets crash out

By SAMUEL LUKHANDA - COPPERBELT University (CBU) Comets defeated Fairview Falcons 48-43 but crashed out of the Copperbelt Basketball Association season open championship. With this result, Solwezi Panthers were the biggest winners of the day without taking to the court as they went through to the semi-finals on a better head to head result. Panthers
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