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2014 maize floor price should have been K92.26 per 50Kg bag – Nguleka

The Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU) has observed that the announced maize floor price of K70 per 50 Kg bag is what it thinks should have been what farmers should have received in the year in 2010...

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Mukanga confers with UNDP chief, World Bank rep to UN

New York, Friday, June 20, 2014 – Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Minister Yamfwa Mukanga held private talks with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) administrator Helen Clark and...

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– New floor price pleases Chief Singani

New floor price pleases Chief Singani Choma, June 21,  2014, ZANIS —- Chief Singani of the Tonga speaking people of Southern Province has praised the government for setting the maize floor price at...

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– Over hundred UPND, MMD cadres defect to PF in Siavonga District

—-Over hundred cadres and an independent councillor in Mulima ward of Siavonga district have defected from UPND and MMD to join the ruling Patriotic Front party. The defectors were received by Southern...

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Namibia’s Central Bank governor concerned over increase in vehicle imports

Windhoek – The rapid growth of vehicle imports, partly financed by instalment credit, remains a matter of concern in Namibia as it has put pressure on the country’s international reserves and requires...

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– Church calls for a prayerful nation

THE Catholic Church in Luapula Province has called for a prayerful life among families and the churches if the country could grow spiritually and economically.     The Catholic Bishop for the Diocese...

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Man not responsible for wife’s pregnancy, “I feel as if I could just kill her”

DRAMA characterised a court session at Chawama Local Court when a man heard how another man is responsible for his wife’s pregnancy. Distraught, Paul Sichilima, 25, of Chibolya township, husband of...

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- Nchelenge ‘s Saint Paul’s Mission Hospital receives K800, 000 grant for...

THE Geneva Global in collaboration with the Beit Trust has given the Saint Paul’s Mission Hospital eye clinic in Nchelenge K800, 000 grant for the construction of the eye theatre.     The funds will be...

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– President Sata arrives in Israel for a working holiday

President Sata arrives in Israel for a working holiday   Lusaka, June 22, 2014, ZANIS  — President  Michael Chilufya Sata has arrived in the Israeli capital Tel Aviv  on a working holiday at the...

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— North-western province agricultural show records increased number of...

North-western province agricultural show records increased number of exhibitors   Solwezi, June 22, 2014, ZANIS  — The 53rd North-western province agricultural, mining, industrial and commercial show...

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– Govt. calls for diversity in farming

Govt. calls for diversity in farming   Luwingu, 22nd June 2014 -ZANIS – Government has urged farmers to diversify and   invest in other ventures apart from concentrating on maize production which it...

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– Govt. calls for diversity in farming

Govt. calls for diversity in farming   Luwingu, 22nd June 2014 -ZANIS – Government has urged farmers to diversify and   invest in other ventures apart from concentrating on maize production which it...

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– Kalungwishi Sugar Estate catches Namibia’s eyes

Kalungwishi Sugar Estate catches Namibia’s eyes Kasama, 22nd June 2014 -ZANIS – NAMIBIAN High Commissioner to Zambia Leonard Nambalu says he was impressed by the operations of Kalungwishi Sugar Estate...

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– Kalungwishi Sugar Estate catches Namibia’s eyes

Kalungwishi Sugar Estate catches Namibia’s eyes Kasama, 22nd June 2014 -ZANIS – NAMIBIAN High Commissioner to Zambia Leonard Nambalu says he was impressed by the operations of Kalungwishi Sugar Estate...

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Sikota optimistic Malila will be asset to Supreme Court

Opposition United Liberal Party (ULP) president Sakwiba Sikota says he has no doubt that newly appointed Supreme Court Judge Mumba Malila will be an asset to the country’s highest court. The...

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fastjet launches flights to Zimbabwe; third international route for carrier

  23 June 2013 - fastjet, Africa’s low-cost airline, will begin operating services between Tanzania and Zimbabwe in August as it expands its international route network across Africa.   The airline...

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Southern PS counsels civil servants

Southern PS counsels civil servants Choma, June  23, 2014, ZANIS…Southern  province permanent secretary Margret Miyoba has called on civil servants in the country to implement various government...

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Taskforce against illegal land allocation formed

Government through the Ministry of Home Affairs has constituted a task force aimed at curbing rampant illegal land allocation and acquisition in the country. Speaking during the launch of the task...

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Lusaka : Dangerous criminals gunned down after an exchange of fire

Police in Lusaka have gunned down three dangerous criminals after an exchange of fire which happened on 22nd June, 2014 around 20:00 hours in Salama Park area. The exchange of fire happened when four...

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Police accused of suppressing people with divergent views

United Party for National Development (UPND) in Northern Province has accused the ruling party Patriotic Front of using the Zambia Police to suppress people with divergent views. UPND Provincial...

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