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‘She dumped her children, hubby for lover’

A WOMAN of Nalwamba village who sued for custody of her grandchildren told the Kanyama Local Court how her daughter-in-law allegedly deserted her three children and ailing husband for another man. But...

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Frank Bwalya extended his indefinite leave from priestly ministry

Opposition Alliance for Better Zambia (ABZ) president Frank Bwalya has extended his indefinite leave from priestly ministry. Father Bwalya announced the development in a statement to Mano News saying...

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Nevers defies court order, MMD elects Muhabi

MMD president Nevers Mumba yesterday defied an interim injunction restraining the party from convening a national executive committee (NEC) meeting to fill the vacant position of national secretary....

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Facebook wrecks Kanyama couple’s marriage

THE Kanyama Local Court heard how Facebook has contributed to the marriage break-up of a man of Lusaka whose wife told another man on the social network that she is single. And much to the courts...

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Cheating husband sued for divorce

A WOMAN of Lusaka’s Kamwala South township, asked the Lusaka Boma Court to end her marriage of eight years claiming that her husband no longer desired her and had invited another woman to live in...

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Zimbabwean women in top six of African heaviest drinkers

ZIMBABWEAN women are among hardest drinkers on the continent making it into the top six of African women binge boozers, according to data complied by the World Health Organisation (WHO). STAFF REPORTER...

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Government on employment creation – Sata

Good Afternoon Dear Friends, You will recall that during the official opening of the 3rd Session of the 11th National Assembly, I did inform the nation that our Government attaches great importance to...

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Gender equality Bill to promote rights

WOMEN are said to be weaker vessels, yet their strength lies in the ability to ‘mother’ every human being and nurture what surrounds them. In order for them to continue expanding their role, women need...

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TAXI driver attacked, vehicle snatched by bandits dressed in Zambia Police...

A TAXI driver in Kitwe has been attacked and his vehicle snatched by bandits dressed in Zambia Police attire. The attackers armed with unknown firearms also got away with K4,000 from the taxi driver...

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Inonge Wina bemoans gender gaps

GENDER and Child Development Minister, Inonge Wina has observed that gender inequalities in Zambia have continued to hamper women and girls from fully participating in national development. Ms Wina...

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Chieftainess Kaputa ‘banishes’ ZAWA warden

Acting Chieftainess Kaputa of the Tabwa speaking people in Northern province has called for the immediate transfer of Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) Nsumbu Game Management unit area warden, Kamuti...

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Land grabbers to face wrath of the law

Government has assured Zambians that the rampant spate of land and property grabbing that had rocked the country in the recent past is now under control.   Minister of Defence Edgar Lungu said...

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Ex-convict nabbed for possessing illegal guns

Police in Kasama district have arrested a 37 year old man for allegedly being in possession of illegal firearms.   Northern Province Police Division Criminal Investigations Officer Kenneth Nkuwa has...

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5 trucks carrying timber intercepted

Forestry authorities have intercepted five trucks carrying illegally harvested timber in Nakonde District in Muchinga Province. The five trucks were intercepted at Wulongo police check point yesterday....

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Chibombo communities shun GBV sensitisation meetings

Young Women’s Christian Association of Zambia (YWCA) has urged stakeholders in Chibombo district to work together in the fight against gender based violence (GBV).   YWCA Central Province Regional...

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Sata has shamed his critics – Kabimba

Justice Minister, Wynter Kabimba says President Michael Sata has shamed his critics by taking development to all parts of the country. Mr. Kabimba who is also PF Secretary General says Zambia has...

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Malaysia to release first report on missing MH 370 on Thursday

Malaysia says it will release a preliminary report of its investigation into Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on Thursday, more than seven weeks after the plane vanished with 239 people on board. Defense...

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Labour laws to be reformed – Vice President Guy Scott

Vice President Guy Scott says government is committed to reforming the labour law in a bid to meet the workers aspirations. Dr. Scott says government has finalized consultation on the areas of labour...

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No Speeches at Labour day, time for employers to reflect – Sata

President Michael Sata has instructed that this year’s Labour Day in Lusaka be observed without speeches to allow time for employers to reflect on their employees’ condition of service. This year’s...

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Check this autu…. Kanene gets 18 yrs

By MICHELO HIMAAMBO - WHAT seems like a sad anecdote befalls one of Zambia’s grate songster, as he gets 18 years in prison with hard labour for ruination of a girl under the age of 16. General Kanene...

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