The decision by the power utility company, Zesco in Chipata, Eastern Province to disconnect power from a hammer mill which is the only money making venture for the Zambia Federation of the Blind has not sat well with Minister of Community Development and Social Services, Hon Doreen Mwamba. During a …
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FTJ contractor vanishes: Physical address provided to PACRA appears to be non-existent The construction firm believed to have been paid US$33 million as part payment for the construction of the now stalled FTJ University in Mansa applied for local de-registration in 2019. China Energy Engineering Group Hunan Electric Power Design …
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A YOUNG man of Kafue has earned himself a deserved stay in police cells after stealing a popular female undergarment fondly known as G-string which he intended to present as a surprise birthday gift to his girlfriend. With his girlfriend’s birthday fast approaching, pressure was mounting on 22-year-old Peter Samasoja …
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ABUJA, Nigeria, May 23, 2022/ — The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) (https://AfricaOlympic.com/) and APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading Pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, today announced a strategic, multi-year partnership that will bring greater international prominence to the Olympic Movement in Africa. The partnership …
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Over 33-thousand motor vehicles on Zambian roads have unresolved issues with the tax authority on suspicion that they were dubiously imported into the country, despite being registered by the Road Transport and Safety Agency RTSA. Sources within the Zambia Revenue Authority have indicated that a lot of vehicles have no …
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ZESCO Limited has announced that it will shut down electricity supply to parts of Lusaka which will necessitate interruption of power supply. According to a notice by ZESCO Limited, the power supply interruption will affect Barlastone, Kanyama, Chinika, Industrial Area, Matero and surrounding areas. The Utility firm says it will …
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Source: Bloomberg By Matthew Hill and Taonga Clifford Mitimingi Zambia’s central bank said it refused to pay ransom to a group known as Hive that was behind a cybersecurity breach that caused minimal damage to its systems. “All of our core systems are still up and running,” Greg Nsofu, information …
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The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested a notorious drug dealer of Lusaka’s Matero Compound for trafficking in narcotic drugs contrary to the Laws of Zambia. The suspect is identified as Danny Mapulanga, a businessman, aged 27 years of Muchinga Area in Matero Compound for trafficking in 350 sachets of …
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As the saying goes “old habits die hard”, a former civil servant in Nakonde has lived up to those words. 43-year-old Hector Mukhala who lost his job in 2017 due to theft has been found guilty of a similar offence but will this time around serve behind bars. On Friday …
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A Lusaka accountant on Saturday survived an abduction after his former workmate allegedly hired three men to help carry out what he believes was an assassination on him as they were after his heart, which they intended to sell to unknown persons. Zambia Police, who have since arrested two suspects, …
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