Upturn in coronavirus cases in South Africa

BBC-South Africa has reported an almost 20% spike in new coronavirus infections. Almost 2,000 new cases were reported on Monday, and more than half of those were in Gauteng. Some 30 deaths were also confirmed, bringing the total to 100,333 deaths since the pandemic started. One of the country’s coronavirus experts has described the situation…

Second Ebola death confirmed in DR Congo

BBC-A second Ebola patient has died in the Democratic Republic of Congo days after a fresh outbreak emerged in the city of Mbandaka, in Equateur province. The World Health Organization (WHO) said the second fatality was a female relative of the first case. “It was difficult for the response team to trace her because she…

IMF HOPES FOR RAPID PROGRESS ON ZAMBIA’S DEBT RESTRUCTURING

By Leah Ngoma The International Monetary fund-IMF- says it hopes for rapid progress on Zambia’s debt restructuring so that its board can soon consider the country`s program. Speaking during a meeting with finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane yesterday at the IMF Headquarters in Washington, DC, United States of America, IMF Managing Director Kristalina…

CALL ON ACC TO TAKE KEEN INTEREST IN ALLEGED CORRUPTION IN THE MINING SECTOR

By Michael Kaluba The Emerald Production Watch of Zambia is urging the Anti-Corruption Commission-ACC- to take keen interest in the alleged corruption in the mining sector especially in the issuance of licenses at the ministry of mines. Emerald Watch Of Zambia President Musa Kafimbwa says the ACC must investigate the recently highlighted anomalies that had…

ZAMBIA HAS ADEQUATE ONIONS, POTATOES-ZNFU

By Mweene Muleza- Onion and Potato value chain stakeholders have resolved that Zambia does not need to import potatoes and onions as it has adequate stock. Zambia National Farmers Union -ZNFU- President JERVIS ZIMBA says the stakeholders have also resolved that there will not be need to import onions or frozen onion related products in…
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