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All Cholera cases in Lusaka, treated and discharged – MOH

The ministry of health says it has treated and discharged all the cholera cases recorded in Lusaka, Chilanga, Chongwe and Nsama districts. Updating the nation on the Covid 19 and cholera situation in the country, health minister Sylvia Masebo disclosed that by 06:00 this morning the country did not have any confirmed cholera cases admitted to health facilities. Ms Masebo ...

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Police and ZICTA given 48 hours ultimatum to find Pamela

Mobile money booths association of Zambia has given the Zambia police and zambia information and communications technology authority (ZICTA) a 48 hours ultimatum to find the abducted 22 years old Pamela Chisumpa . An organization vice president Arthur Mukeya tells q news that if the police and ZICTA fails to find Pamela within two days, his organization will direct all ...

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Effects of climate change in Mbabala worries area MP

Mbabala member of parliament Joseph Munsanje has bemoaned that the effects of climate change in his constituency which is leading to the flooding of some rivers in April due to heavy rains being experienced. Mr. Munsanje bemoans that some areas such as Mpinde area which houses Mpinde secondary and Hakoola secondary schools have been cut off from the rest of ...

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The fight against corruption requires joint action – Chisunka

The Ndola chamber of commerce and industry (NDCCI) says the fight against corruption requires joint action from both civic and business leaders to be won. Chamber president Paul Chisunka says the prevalence of corruption does not only fuel lawlessness but it also pushes up the cost of doing business and exacerbates developmental inequalities. Mr. Chisunka has therefore urged government to ...

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No polio case recorded in the country so far – MOH

The ministry of health says it is alert and doing everything possible to prevent an importation of polio in Zambia. ministry of health director for health promotions, environment and social determinate dr. able Kabalo has reiterated and assured that Zambia has not recorded any polio cases following the outbreak of the disease in the neighbouring Malawi.  Dr. Kabalo has however, ...

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There is no shortage of onion in zambia   – ZNFU

The Zambia nationals farmers union says the report attributed to Shoprite of alleged countrywide shortages of onions on the local market is not only most unfortunate, but totally misleading. ZNFU has reiterated that the country is awash with onions from both small scale and some large-scale farmers, some of which has gone to waste in storage facilities due to continued ...

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Call boys protests at Lusaka’s intercity bus terminus

Assistance bus station operators popularly known as call boys operating at Lusaka’s intercity terminus this morning staged a protest over Lusaka city council decision to ban them from the station. The bus helpers who are allegedly accused of harassing the passengers barricaded the Dedani Kimathi road with burning tires preventing the motorists to have an access to the station. Police ...

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High criminality levels in Zambia worries the church

Church of gods glory has called on the church to stand in unity and pray against the continued criminality activities that the country has continued to record. Speaking in a walk in interview with q news, church of god pastor Benson Chilumba has noted that the church is saddened with the continued increasing criminal activities that the country has continued ...

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Invest more in skills training among youths – Silumbe

The opposition leadership movement [LM] has charged that the united party for development administration has no political will nor capacity to fight corruption. Party leader Richard Silumbe says government led by president Hakainde Hichilema will be more corrupt than all the previous governments on account of the scale of abuse of public office being revealed. Dr. Silumbe has advised president ...

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