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Mulongoti denies being a mole in the alliance

People’s Party (PP) President Mike Mulongoti has denied being a mole of the ruling Patriotic Front in the opposition alliance. Speaking in an interview with QFM News in Lusaka, Mr. Mulongoti says...

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Zambia lands K39m for climate change


THE Nordic Development Fund has given Zambia a grant of K39 million for the climate change resilience project. Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda signed the grant agreement with Nordic Development...

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Masebo fired

TOURISM and Arts Minister Sylvia Masebo has been dropped. State House Special Assistant for Press and Public Relations George Chellah said yesterday that President Michael Sata had relieved Ms Masebo...

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‘Zambia will become the rising star in the region’ says ZNFU in the run-up to...

‘Zambia will become the rising star in the region’ says ZNFU in the run-up to Agritech Expo in Chisamba “We are ready to present Zambia with a full-scale, live agriculture event” “With support of...

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Zambia takes-up 32 landlocked countries’ chairmanship

Zambia has taken up the chairmanship of the Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), a grouping of 32 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe, for a two-year term. The Lao People’s...

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Nevers tells PF to start preparing for exit in 2016

MMD President Dr. Nevers Mumba says the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) should start preparing for their stay in the opposition ahead of the 2016 general elections. Dr. Mumba has told QFM News in an...

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Criminals from Central and Copperbelt provinces find Samfya a theft heaven

Luapula Province Police Commissioner Malcolm Mutale Mulenga says he is deeply concerned with what is happening in Samfya where activities of theft have become rampant. Samfya District has in the recent...

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Sata gazettes new Chief Kalindawalo

PRESIDENT Michael Sata has gazetted Michael Nsangu Tembo as Senior Chief Kalindawalo of the Nsenga-speaking people of Petauke District. Eastern Province Permanent Secretary Chileshe Mulenga said the...

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Chikwanda revokes Statutory Instruments, SI no. 33 , 55

Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda has announced the revocation of Statutory Instruments 33 and 55 of 2012 and 2013 respectively in view of the continued rapid depreciation of the Kwacha. The two...

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HH feels vindicated over Kwacha’s free-fall

Opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) President Hakainde Hichilema says he has been vindicated when he projected that the Kwacha will depreciate badly in the near future. Speaking...

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Kitwe man burns to death

A MAN OF Kitwe has been burnt to death in his room. Mabvuto Zimba, 28, of House Number 8021 Chimwemwe Township was burnt to death in the early hours of yesterday from a suspected candle that was left...

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Govt reaffirms commitment to reforming business regulatory environment

Government says it remains committed to reforming the business regulatory environment in the country through the Private Sector Development Reform Programme. Speaking last evening during a business...

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Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 search by Australia found nothing so far

Search planes scoured a remote patch of the Indian Ocean but came back empty-handed Friday after a 10-hour mission looking for any sign of the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, another disappointing day...

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Govt responds to Chilubi village flood sos

Government  has started sending aid to the victims of the over 50 houses which collapsed in Chilubi village of Kaputa district in the northern province. Northern Province minister Freedom Sikazwe who...

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Mukanga appalled by L/stone Bus Terminus contractor

TRANSPORT, Works, Supply and Communication Minister Yamfwa Mukanga has bemoaned the poor safety standards at the Livingstone International Bus terminus currently under construction. Mr Mukanga said he...

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Luwingu accident victims discharged

All the five Lusaka based civil servants who were involved in a road traffic accident along luwingu – Nsombo road have been discharged from the district hospital. A check at the hospital by ZANIS...

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Govt to revise 1998 Forestry Policy

[The] GOVERNMENT says it will soon revise the Forestry Policy of 1998 and the Forestry Act of 1973 in order for the forestry sector to contribute effectively to national development. The revisions will...

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State acts to save Kariba Dam

GOVERNMENT has enlisted the World Bank, European Union (EU), African Development Bank (ADB) and other agencies to help prevent the imminent collapse of Kariba Dam in Siavonga. Answering questions at a...

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EFZ welcomes Masebo dismissal

The Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) has commended President Micheal Sata for dismissing Sylvia Masebo as Tourism Minister. EFZ Executive Director, Pukuta Mwanza has however told Qfm in an...

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Chikwanda, Gondwe should resign – Nawakwi

Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) President Edith Nawakwi has maintained that finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda and bank of Zambia governor Micheal Gondwe should resign for failing to...

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