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No women must die in child birth, vows Chitalu Chilufya

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December 16, 2016

No women must die in child birth, vows Chitalu Chilufya


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By Derrick Sinjela and Maureen Kamocha   HEALTH Minister Chitalu Chilufya says Government is determined to completely stop loss of women in child birth, reports Pan African Radio Journalist Derrick Sinjela. In a speech read by Southern Province Provincial Medical Officer, Dr. Jelita Chinyonga, Dr. Chilufya expressed hope that once correct guidelines are adhered to expectant mothers will not die. Launching the MATERNAL DEATH SURVEILLANCE AND RESPONSE (MDSR) AND PERINATAL DEATHS,  HELD AT GOVERNMENT COMPLEX, LUSAKA ON 16TH DECEMBER 2016 on the THEME: “Multi-sectoral Response to MDSR and Perinatal Deaths”  Dr Chilufya expressed optimism that no women will die in...

Embrace all MP’s Antony Mwamba advises Davies Mwila

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December 16, 2016

Embrace all MP’s Antony Mwamba advises Davies Mwila


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By Caesar Sindele Mufulira’s Independent Kantanshi Constituency Member of Parliament  (MP) Anthony Mumba has described a recent statement by Patriotic Front (PF) Secretary General Davies Mwila that his constituency will not be developed on account  people voting against former Works and Supply Minister Yamfwa Mukanga as politically  strange. Speaking on a Pan African Radio 105.1FM Programme, Business In Parliament, anchored by Isaac Mwendela Nsoneka on Friday 16th December 2016, Mr. Mumba viewed  the as largely  misplaced. Mwamba bragged that enjoys good relations with President Edgar Chagwa Lungu and a horde of PF Members of Parliament (MP’s) including Hakainde Hichilema’s United...

Orange Signs New Eight-Year Partnership with Confédération Africaine de Football as Official Sponsor of 5 Major CAF Competitions from 2017 – 2024

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December 16, 2016

Orange Signs New Eight-Year Partnership with Confédération Africaine de Football as Official Sponsor of 5 Major CAF Competitions from 2017 – 2024


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The eight-year sponsorship also covers the Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, the Total Women Africa Cup of Nations, the Total CAF Champions League and the Total CAF Super Cup PARIS, France, December 16, 2016/ — Starting with the Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon in January 2017, Orange has extended its sponsorship with the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) to include the 2019 tournament in Cameroon, the 2021 tournament in Ivory Coast and the 2023 tournament in Guinea. The eight-year sponsorship also covers the Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, the Total Women Africa Cup of Nations,...

Education Minister Dr. Dennis Wanchinga 33 vehicles to 16 Districts in Zambia’s 10 provinces

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December 16, 2016

Education Minister Dr. Dennis Wanchinga 33 vehicles to 16 Districts in Zambia’s 10 provinces


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By Francis Chipalo In its bid to address transport challenges being faced in the education sector especially in rural areas, the Ministry of General Education has handed over 33 vehicles to 16 districts in all the 10 provinces of Zambia, namely, Central, Copperbelt, Eastern, Luapula, Lusaka, Muchinga, Northern, North-Western, Southern and Western. And the ministry says government prioritizes the girl child education which was at risk owing to a number of factors. Speaking during the handover ceremony of the vehicles at the ministry’s headquarters in Lusaka, General Education Minister Dr. Dennis Wanchinga said the vehicles would go a long way...

Lions Club International President-Lion Chancellor Robert Corlew out to hunt the blind

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December 16, 2016

Lions Club International President-Lion Chancellor Robert Corlew out to hunt the blind


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By Francis Chipalo IN their quest to contributing to the well-being of society, Lions Club International has announced that it has embarked on a project of tackling blindness in the country,And the lions says they will start eye-screening children in order to avoid possible blindness.Speaking during a media briefing at the Mulungushi International Conference Center in Lusaka today, Lions Club International President, Lion Chancellor Robert Corlew said the Lions had observed the challenges the visually impaired faced in terms of seeking medical care.“We have embarked on a project of tackling blindness in all our countries of operations globally and District...

Zambia’s CCPC here to stay prods Executive Director Chilufya Sampa

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December 15, 2016

Zambia’s CCPC here to stay prods Executive Director Chilufya Sampa


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small-groups-pdf-version       By SibesoNalufu and Derrick Sinjela COMPETITION and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) Executive Director Chilufya Sampa is worried that violation of consumers’ rights is still rampant 25 years after the economy was liberalised. Officiating at the Inspectors’ Review Workshop, Mr. Sampa said the consumers’ rights body has continued to be violated by businesspersons. “It has been over 25years since the economy was liberalized and close to 20 years of consumer protection enforcement in Zambia and yet we still find basic violations of consumer rights. These include the selling of defective and sub-standard products, unsafe products especially foodstuffs, misleading and deceptive...

Lusaka commuters complained over bus drivers’ behavior

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December 14, 2016

Lusaka commuters complained over bus drivers’ behavior


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By Deborah Chileshe, Jackline Mwitwa and Thelma Musonda Lusaka commuters have bitterly complained over some bus drivers’ behavior towards passengers. According to Grace Nkhoma, bus drivers are in a habit of increasing bus fares when it is raining. Ms. Nkhoma complained that other than increasing bus fares abnormally, passengers succumb to insults and bad language from drivers and call boys. Meanwhile, the poor drainage system in Lusaka Central Business District (CBD)   is a source of concern. In an interview with Pan African Radio, a concerned resident Peter Mwanza said it is difficult for people to move freely when there is...

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December 14, 2016

A look at Dr. Japhet Ndhlovu and Caroline Owegi-Ndhlovu


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By Rainbownews Zambia Many people testify about various miracles they have seen and received in their lives. From receiving credit (talk time) on their phones not from the service provider of their phone and with no name written on the source, water changing into petrol and receiving big cars etc. Today is my turn. Let me also testify about my miracle. I need to first share a brief background to this miracle. On September 2nd, 2000 I prayed like Job and wished that day was not in the calendar and wished I was not born. (“May the day of my...

Matthews Jere praises Silvia Tembo-Masebo

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December 14, 2016

Matthews Jere praises Silvia Tembo-Masebo


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By Fulman James Mukobeko United Party for National Development (UPND) Livingstone Member of Parliament Mathews Jere has praised former Tourism Minister Sylvia Masebo for her excellent performance during her time as minister. Jere told parliament that Livingstone has no street vendors because Masebo removed them out of the main trading area. And in another development, Liuwa Member of Parliament Situmbeko Musokotwane has asked the Ministry of Tourism to re-exam the boundary of his constituency so that people who are inside the game management areas are removed. Dr. Musokotwane said   people living near the game management areas are in the dark...

Be strong Hakainde Hichilema counsels Zambians

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December 14, 2016

Be strong Hakainde Hichilema counsels Zambians


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By Gilbert Bwalya United Party for National Development (UPND) President Hakainde Hichilema has urged Zambians to remain strong and resilient amid the economic woes the country is going through. Hichilema believes that there is light at the end of the tunnel, saying Zambians should persevere but soon they will be out of the economic bondage. He said the cost of living has gone very high, making it impossible for Zambians to put a square meal on their tables. Be the first to like. Like Unlike

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