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February 13, 2016 - 0 Comments

THE right word to describe the cholera outbreak in Lusaka is, deplorable. We wonder why our communities should sit with folded arms till there is an outbreak of a disease whose cause is known to...

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February 10, 2016 - 0 Comments

THE production of a documentary by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) to highlight Zambia’s wildlife in the Liuwa National Park of Western Province, is a positive move and beneficial to the country’s economy. The documentary,...

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February 8, 2016 - 0 Comments

WE hail Government’s assurance to traditional leaders that it will continue to support the preservation of tradition and culture in all chiefdoms in the country. We also agree with Eastern Province Permanent Secretary Chanda Kasolo...

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February 2, 2016 - 0 Comments

THE confusion that has continued to unfold at the Copperbelt University (CBU) in Kitwe where the academic calendar is crippled with untimely disruptions by unruly behaviour pioneered by some students is disappointing, to many. Higher...

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February 1, 2016 - 0 Comments

WE agree with the Patriotic Front (PF) Secretary General Davies Chama who said that the PF is humbled by the Movement for Multiparty Democracy’s (MMD) willingness to form a pact with the ruling party. This...

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February 1, 2016 - 0 Comments

WE join the rest of the country in congratulating Zambia boxing heroine Catherine Phiri for becoming the first African female boxer to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight gold title. The feat recorded by...

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January 30, 2016 - 0 Comments

It is really heartening to see that the opposition political parties are pledging to conduct their business in a peaceful manner. This is what the people of Zambia have always wanted for a very long...

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January 30, 2016 - 0 Comments

IT was William Shakespeare who wrote that some people are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. President Edgar Lungu has greatness thrust upon him because of his inherent leadership...

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January 28, 2016 - 0 Comments

WE want to commend the Government of the United States of America for investing in the initiative aimed at reducing new HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women in Zambia. This is a good...

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January 26, 2016 - 0 Comments

WE welcome the arrest of some councillors said to be involved in illegal land allocation because the vice undermines the socio-economic development of the country. This intervention is commendable because it sends a warning to...

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