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SAFADA LAUDS CHINA SOYA EXPORT MARKET

SAFADA LAUDS CHINA SOYA EXPORT MARKET

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The Small-Scale Farmers Development Agency (SAFADA) has called on small scale farmers in the country to take advantage of the ready export market created by China, following its interest to purchase 3 million metric tonnes of soya beans. SAFADA Executive Director, Boyd Moobwe says the development is an opportunity for Zambian farmers to tap into China’s huge […]

Late ECL a factor in August 13 election – Dr Mubanga

Late ECL a factor in August 13 election – Dr Mubanga

…says the choice of Makebi Zulu as running was the best because he and Brian Mundubile who are both lawyers have enough experience to steer Zambia into a brighter future By NATION REPORTER LATE former President Edgar Lungu will be a factor in the August 13 general election because the former head of State […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

ACC must probe candidates’ withdrawals in UPND strongholds – Mwamba

ACC must probe candidates’ withdrawals in UPND strongholds – Mwamba

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By NATION REPORTER THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) should immediately launch investigations into the sudden withdrawals of parliamentary candidates from various electoral races in the UPND strongholds because the trend could potentially be influenced by corruption, Emmanuel Mwamba has said. Mr Mwamba, the Patriotic Front (PF) information and publicity chairperson says the abrupt withdrawal of […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

No violence, insults – HH

No violence, insults – HH

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…as the head of State reiterates his messages of peaceful and violence-free elections, says Zambians in general should be free to choose leaders of their choice without any form of intimidation PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has continued to preach messages of tolerance as Zambia gets to the general election in August this year and has […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

Xavier Chungu predicts HH defeat in August 13 polls

Xavier Chungu predicts HH defeat in August 13 polls

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…as he claims that Zambia currently has one of the weakest intelligence systems in the world, accuses President Hichilema of allegedly having created parallel intelligence structures, which are undermining country’s established intelligence system By BARNABAS ZULU XAVIER Chungu has claimed that he is convinced that President Hakainde Hichilema could be headed for defeat in […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

Creating safer journeys for school-going children 🚸

Creating safer journeys for school-going children 🚸

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Creating safer journeys for school-going children 🚸 Yango Zambia and the Zambia Road Safety Trust have officially begun the second rollout of the Safer Journeys to School campaign across Lusaka, expanding the initiative from 5 schools in 2025 to 15 schools in 2026. Through road safety workshops, school zone improvements and road safety clubs, the […]

Police charge Xavier Chungu with leaking confidential information

Police charge Xavier Chungu with leaking confidential information

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POLICE have recorded a warn-and-caution statement from former government official Xavier Chungu for allegedly communicating confidential information in violation of the State Security Act. Police Public Relations Officer Godfrey Chilabi said Friday that Chungu was charged under Section 4(1) of Chapter 111 of the Laws of Zambia. He is accused of disclosing to the public […]

Lungu family rejects state funeral as burial dispute continues in South African court

Lungu family rejects state funeral as burial dispute continues in South African court

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THE family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu appeared Friday in South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal seeking to overturn a ruling that allows Zambia’s government to repatriate his body for a state burial. Family lawyer Tembeka Ngcukaitobi told the court the family does not want President Hakainde Hichilema to preside over the funeral, saying […]

WATCH LIVE: The Lungu family does not want a state funeral but insists on a private funeral-Family lawyer Thembeka Ngcukaitobi

WATCH LIVE: The Lungu family does not want a state funeral but insists on a private funeral-Family lawyer Thembeka Ngcukaitobi

“Where ubuntu applies, the interests of the grieving family in how they wish to bury their loved one must be given primary consideration” – South African Supreme Court of Appeal. “If the family does not want the President to preside over the funeral, does that also prevent him from attending in his role as Head […]

You Cannot Rely on Historical Fact Alone! Show Us the Evidence” – SA Supreme Court Tells Zambian Government Lawyer

You Cannot Rely on Historical Fact Alone! Show Us the Evidence” – SA Supreme Court Tells Zambian Government Lawyer

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You Cannot Rely on Historical Fact Alone! Show Us the Evidence” – SA Supreme Court Tells Zambian Government Lawyer The Supreme Court justices have asked the lawyer representing the Zambian Government in the Legal battle between the LUNGU family and the Government of Zambia for evidence over burial rights and the role of customary law […]