February 26, 2017
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February 26, 2017
IMF coming to Zambia in March – Mutati
Finance Minister Felix Mutati has said that a team of experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be coming to Zambia next month for program talks. Mr Mutati says the consultatative process for an IMF supported program will soon be completed and presented to Cabinet in readiness for a team from the IMF
February 26, 2017
Zambia take command of Group A
Hosts Zambia are in command of Group A after Mali and Egypt could only draw on match day one at the 2017 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations. Mali and Egypt played out to a 0-0 draw in the late kickoff at Heroes National Stadium in Lusaka on Sunday night. The result leaves Zambia two points
February 26, 2017
Wife of treason charged Barotse Activist attacked
Emertrude Afumba, wife to incarcerated Barotseland transitional government leader, Afumba Mombotwa, was last night attacked by some unknown people at her family residence. A family source has revealed to Barotse Post that Mrs. Mombotwa, who sustained some deep cuts near her right eye and on her left hand, was rushed to the hospital where
February 26, 2017
President Lungu Mourns Regina Chiluba and Errol Hickey
President Edgar Lungu has said that he was deeply saddened by the passing away of late Second Republican President Mr Frederick Titus Jacob Chiluba’s widow Regina who died today after an illness. In a statement released to the media today by State House, the President described Mrs Chiluba as a strong and supportive spouse who
February 26, 2017
Frank Bwalya doubts Zambia’s security capacity
The ruling Patriotic Front Deputy Spokesperson Frank Bwalya has doubted the security capacity of the country in handling the ongoing Under 20 AFCON 2017. Bwalya who attended the official opening of the major sports event being hosted for the first time in Zambia says he has today believed that much needed to be done on the security capacity. “Security wise our capacity to host such events as AFCON Under 20 leaves much to be desired. I have seen for myself,” Bwalya a former Catholic Church priest wrote on his Facebook account where he also posted the picture above.
February 26, 2017
Luapula Chief challenges HH
A Chief in Luapula province has ‘challenged’ UPND President Hakainde Hichilema to tell the nation who his Republican President is after refusing to accept Edgar Lungu as a duly elected president. Chief Nsamba of the Unga in Luapula Province says HH should to stop lying to the Zambian people that there is no president