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‘Africa’s agriculture sector needs $400 billion – AfDB

VIOLET MENGO, Lusaka OVER US$400 billion is required for the next 10 years to transform the agriculture sector in Africa. And the African Development Bank (AfDB) has embarked on an ambitious seven-point plan aimed at transforming the agriculture sector and empowering small-scale farmers and youths. AfDB director of the agriculture and agro-industry department Chiji Ojukwu

Cadre found with 5 voters cards

ELIZABETH CHATUVELA, Mongu POLICE in Mongu have arrested a woman after she was allegedly found with five voters’ cards belonging to different people. Memory Namangolwa was arrested yesterday during the verification exercise for political party supporters yesterday. Western Province Commissioner of Police Charles Lungu said in an interview that Ms Namangolwa, who is from Limulunga

Market traders march for President Lungu

ACKIM MUSONDA, Lusaka HUNDREDS of marketeers in Lusaka yesterday held a solidarity march for President Lungu to thank him and his administration for constructing and tarring access roads to Soweto market. And Lusaka district commissioner Davison Mulenga says President Lungu is impressed with market traders country wide for forming an association to improve their trading

University of Zambia turns 50!

MULENGA MUSEPA, Chipata THE University of Zambia (UNZA), celebrates its golden jubilee this month end. The first university in the country enrolled its first cohort of students in 1966. March 17, 1966 made a huge change in the educational landscape of the country, the “national dream” of having a University of its own was realised.

Freedom fighters commend Lungu

CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe FREEDOM fighters in Kabwe have commended President Lungu for promoting development, peace and national unity in the country. Kabwe district Freedom and Democracy Fighters Association chairman Nathan Mulenga said in an interview on Wednesday that President Lungu has managed to move the country forward since he took over from late President Michael
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