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Government Not Ready To Re-Capitalize Zamtel – MUTATI

Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati has disclosed that Zamtel is in a loss-making venture as a business, with about 90 percent of its revenue being utilized for administrative expenses. Mr Mutati said government will however, not recapitalize Zamtel because it has other priorities it intends to spend its resources …

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GOVERNMENT COMMITED TO ELIMINATE HARMFUL PRACTICES HINDERING CHILDREN’S RIGHTS

GOVERNMENT COMMITED TO ELIMINATE HARMFUL PRACTICES HINDERING CHILDREN’S RIGHTS Government is committed to eliminating all harmful practices against children in Zambia, Acting Community Development and Social Services Minister, Hon Chushi Kasanda has said. In a speech read on her behalf by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary,Mrs Beatrice Chilufya Darko at the …

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Body of Zambian student is still stuck in China

It’s now two months since Sampa Mwenya, a Zambian student died in China after an accident but his remains are yet to be repatriated home. His father, Mr Morgan Mwenya said in an interview the remains of his son have since been transferred to a funeral parlour for embalming. Mr …

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LUSAKA RECORDS HIGHEST HIV INFECTIONS

The National Sexual Reproductive Health Technical Working Group says about 153,000 new HIV infections were recorded last year in Zambia and Lusaka Province accounted for the largest percentage. Group representative Chrispin Chomba says Lusaka province recorded about 53,000 new infections. He says there is an increase in new HIV infections …

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C5 shoot pupil in Chipata

A 17-year-old grade 9 pupil at Chipata Day Secondary School is nursing gunshot wounds at Chipata Central Hospital after being shot by the C5 police officers who were pursuing a murder suspect of a mobile booth operator. Eastern Province Acting Police Commanding Officer Davies Simwanza has confirmed the incident to …

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