Central Region (Zambia)

Zambia: Media Face Beatings and Attacks

When journalists were beaten by political supporters for covering the president's return trip from abroad, and cabinet ministers and police officers looked on without stopping it, it seemed to be the last straw in the...

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Zambia: Abuse, Neglect of Disabled Children

WHEN 15-year-old Esther (not real name) of Kapiri Mposhi was asked by a Kabwe magistrate to identify the perpetrator who had allegedly defiled her, she pointed at a prosecuting officer much to the dismay of the court.

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Zambia: K800 Billion Pumped Into Road Projects

The National Road Fund Agency (NRFA) has disbursed more than K800 billion for the various road projects and related activities in different parts of the country. NRFA spokesperson, Alphonsius Hamachila said the disbursed funds...

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Mweene Denies Owing Access Finance Services

FORMER secretary to the treasury, Benjamin Mweene yesterday told a Lusaka magistrates' court he never owed the defunct Access Financial Services (AFS) because he did not entered into any agreement with the company.

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Zambia: Lumwana Starts Loan Repayment

EQUINOX Minerals Limited has started paying back more than US$600 million loan it obtained from international banks to finance its Lumwana project in Solwezi. Lumwana Mining Company outgoing managing director, Harry Michael...

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Zambia: I'm Innocent, Says Mweene

FORMER secretary to the treasury, Benjamin Mweene yesterday told a Lusaka magistrates' court that it should find him innocent because the charges against him are false. Mweene said the allegations against him were not true...

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MISA Mourns Musukumna

THE Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Zambia yesterday said it was devastated by the death of former State House special assistant for Press and public relations, John Musukuma. MISA Zambia chairperson, Henry Kabwe said...

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Zambia: Thandiwe Launches K3.4 Billion KCM, DAPP Project

FIRST Lady, Thandiwe Banda yesterday launched a four-year K3.4 billion Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) and Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) child aid project to empower more than 10,000 underprivileged children.

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Berkeley Mineral Resources completes deal to buy Kabwe dumps

AIM-listed Berkeley Mineral Resources, the company developing mining projects in Zambia, has completed a deal to acquire the mining rights to process zinc and lead Dumps 21 and 22 located at the Kabwe...

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Zambia: Blind Woman (70) Nabbed for Drug Trafficking

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested a 70-year-old blind woman of Chief Shakumbila in Mumbwa District after she was found with 515 balls of cannabis weighing 29.5 kg. The commission has also arrested a headman of...

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Kabwe (Zambia) , Kapiri Mposhi , Mumbwa