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July 16, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA- OIL RICH Saudi Arabia is among several Middle-East countries that are being considered for the supply of cheap Jet-A1 fuel to Zambia, Energy Permanent Secretary Charity Mwansa has said. Ms Mwansa said...

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July 16, 2014 - 0 Comments

Police in Kalabo have arrested a 29-year-old man who is sharing his bedroom with a cow. Police arrested Wamunyima Mukuta after a tip-off from members of the public and has since been charged with being...

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July 14, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA- THE Government has exported more than 40,000 tonnes of maize and has also issued permits for the dispatch of 59, 910 tonnes of mealie-meal to some countries in the sub region. As...

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July 8, 2014 - 0 Comments

By  JAMES KUNDA- FOREIGN Direct Investments (FDIs) inflows through the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) reached more than US$1 million in 2013, compared to $1,731 the previous year. ZDA communications and public relations manager Margret Chimanse...

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July 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

By CHILA NAMAIKO- TRADITIONAL leaders in Southern Province have called for collective efforts in the fight against corruption and Gender Based Violence (GBV). The chiefs have since vowed not to tolerate people intending to acquire...

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July 2, 2014 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – AFRICAN countries need to introduce credible industrial policies and promote effective policy organisations to enhance the continent’s structural transformation, says the Economic Report on Africa (ERA) 2014. The new report themed...

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July 2, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE
 – THE Africa Development Bank (AfDB) will  spend a total of US$100 million to connect Mpulungu Port through Nseluka area to Tanzania Zambia Railways Authority (TAZARA) railway line. AfDB country representative Freddie...

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July 2, 2014 - 0 Comments

By HELEN ZULU
 – ZESCO has said it will maintain the lifeline tariff which is the first
100 units on the residential tariff category R1 in order to enhance
the concerted efforts of increasing access to electricity....

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July 2, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA – GOVERNMENT does not have immediate plans to revive the Njanji commuter Train until it modernises the entire rail system, Transport Deputy Minister Panji Kaunda has said. Colonel Kaunda said Government wants...

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June 29, 2014 - 0 Comments

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – A SOUTH Africa-based construction company Supreme Aluminium will this year set up a US$12-million plant in Zambia and employ at least 1,000 local people and offer affordable houses. Supreme Group of...

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