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ECZ sets date for Katuba by-election

198 ViewsTHE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has set July 30, as the date for Katuba Constituency parliamentary by-election. The seat fell vacant following the death of Area Member of Parliament, Patricia Mwashingwele who died after an illness on May 2. Mwashingwelwe won seat on the UPND ticket in 2016. In the statement to the…

I love Agriculture, I work in the farm – Nawakwi

23 ViewsFormer Minister of Finance and now opposition leader Edith Nawakwi says she loves Agriculture. Nawakwi who heads an opposition FDD says she now works in the farm and understands the benefits. Here is what she has written: …I work at the farm and I understand it’s benefits. This country is blessed by fertile soils.…

Botswana decriminalises homosexuality in landmark ruling

80 ViewsBotswana’s High Court has ruled in favour of decriminalising homosexuality in a landmark decision for campaigners. The court rejected laws that impose up to seven years in prison for same-sex relationships, stating they were unconstitutional. The move contrasts with Kenya’s recent ruling against campaigners seeking to overturn laws on gay sex. Angola, Mozambique and…

Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa expands Financial Journalism Training program

60 ViewsThe Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa (BMIA) today announced the expansion of its Financial Journalism Training (FJT) program to Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and Tanzania, joining Ghana and Zambia where training programs launched earlier this year. This unique educational offering will support the advancement of financial journalism and contribute to economic development on the continent. The…
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