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Ministry of Local Govt launches Service Charter

By Paul Shalala Secretary to the Cabinet PATRICK KANGWA has urged the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development to efficiently manage the Constituency Development Fund -CDF- as it is a flagship developmental programme for Government. Mr. KANGWA says implementing CDF will enhance the delivery of public services. He says the Ministry should position itself

HH, one of the best leaders – EU

By Masauso Mkwayaya The European Union -EU- says President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA is one of the best leaders to promote democracy and human rights in the world. Outgoing EU Ambassador to Zambia JACEK JANKOWSKI says this is because Zambia is a beacon of peace in the region and the globe. Mr. JANKSOWSKI says he sees President

SA congratulates Zimbabwe president as others criticise poll

(BBC) South Africa, Russia and China have congratulated Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa following his controversial election win over the weekend. Meanwhile, the US added its voice to growing criticism of last week’s general election which the opposition described as a “fraud”. The US government said there was systemic bias against the opposition and highlighted credible

Court dismisses M’MEMBE’s application

By Hannock Kasama The LUSAKA Magistrate Court has dismissed an application for bench warrant against Inspector General of Police GRAPHEL MUSAMBA for non-appearance in court in a matter where Socialist Party leader FRED M’MEMBE has cited him for defamation. LUSAKA Magistrate CHRISPINE HAMPUNGANI has ruled that Mr. MUSAMBA must be accorded leniency as this is

Gold scam suspects charged with espionage

By Hannock Kasama Kenneth Kaunda International Airport –KKIA- police Commanding Officer, ROBSON MOONGA is among the eleven suspects that have appeared in the Lusaka Magistrate court on charges of espionage. Others are SHADRECK KASANDA, JIM BELEMU, PATRICK KAWANU a Pilot, OSWALD DIANGAMO and FRANCIS MATEYO. The six Zambians have been charged together with five Egyptians

UN chief expresses concern over Zimbabwe polls

(BBC) UN Secretary General António Guterres has expressed concern over the arrest of Zimbabwe election observers amid “reports of voter intimidation, threats of violence, harassment and coercion”. He has called on political leaders and their supporters to reject all forms of violence and respect human rights and the rule of law. “The secretary general calls
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