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January 31, 2021

NCP’s Peter Chanda opposes Hakainde Hichilema’s dialogue talk


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By Francis Maingaila and Derrick Sinjela New Congress Party (NCP) leader Pastor Peter Chanda is opposing a call by United Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema urging citizens to back a church led dialogue to resolve teething political and electoral challenges confronting Zambia. During a Sunday 31st January 2021 Morning Media Briefing, Pastor Chanda equally opposed effort to review the Public Order Act (POA) stressing that it is politically wrong to blame success governments for the controversial piece of legislation. Discussing a call for dialogue as proposed in a letter Hichilema wrote to three Church Mother bodies; the...

Business / Gender & health / Latest News / Sustainable Development

January 31, 2021

Zambia in dire need of a Mineral Asset Valuation Code to prevent Overpricing or Under-pricing of Mining Assets


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By Derrick Sinjela CENTRE for Trade and Policy Development (CTPD) Senior Researcher (Extractives) Webby Banda says mining valuation defined as the placement of a currency value on a mining asset. Continues being the answer to the million kwacha question of “what is the value of the mine” or “what is the mine worth?” Consequently, in a Sunday 31st January 2021 Press Statement circulated by Information and Communications Specialist Ms. Mwaka Nyimbili, Mr. Banda explained that mine valuation has to encapsulate the value of surface and sub-surface infrastructure. In the recent past, Banda recollected that several jurisdictions had developed professional codes...

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January 30, 2021

2016 low female leaders worries ZARD’S Redges Mubiana  …adoption structures seek sexual favours


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By Ashton Kelly Bunda, Francis Mwiinga Maingaila and Derrick Sinjela ZAMBIA Association of Research and Development (ZARD) Board Secretary Redges Mubiana has regretted the low participation of women in the 2016 presidential, parliamentary and local government elections. Ms. Mubiana told journalists at a consultative meeting at Abundant Life Church on Roan Road, in Lusaka’s plush Kabulonga suburb attributed the low participation of media houses to insufficient information made available to newspapers, online publications, and radio and television channels. Franked by ZARD Treasurer Joseph Daka and Programmes Manager, Febby Maambo,  Ms. Mubiana cited lack of a legal frame work supporting women as...

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January 27, 2021

Africa50, Foreign Policy launch infrastructure-focused podcast series


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By Nana Boakye-Yiadom, Africa50 Senior Communications Coordinator +212 666 166 308; n.boakyeyiadom@Africa50.com www.africa50.com. Casablanca, Wednesday 27 January 2021 Africa50, in partnership with US based Foreign Policy magazine, has launched an exciting new podcast series called Africa Forward. Africa Forward tells the largely untold story of how infrastructure is transforming the lives of people in Africa. The four-part series, which begun on Tuesday 26 January 2021, brings major African infrastructure projects to life. It highlights the Benban Solar Park in Egypt, a solar park so massive that it can be seen from outer space and showcases how cross-border projects such as...

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January 27, 2021

United States Commits ZMW 525 Million ($25 Million) to Reduce Deforestation in Zambia


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By Sean McIntosh Public Affairs Officer U.S. Embassy Zambia Press Office Embassy of the United States of America LUSAKA, ZAMBIA Phone: 021357000 ZambiaPress@state.gov NR/1260/01/27/2021 Wednesday January 27, 2021 The United States and Zambia Partnering Together ZAMBIA’S forests are home to abundant wildlife and serve as a natural defense against climate change.  Due to the illegal production of charcoal, however, the nation’s forests are facing unprecedented stress and are rapidly shrinking. Under the newly awarded Alternatives to Charcoal project provided through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. government will work with the local private sector companies and the...

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January 26, 2021

Isaac Chipampe should not be apologetic, If President Edgar Chagwa Lungu is doing good, as he has been, We can allow him to go beyond 2026, the Constitution is made for our good not for itself*


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  *CHIPAMPE SHOULD NOT BE APOLOGETIC, IF PRESIDENT LUNGU IS DOING GOOD, AS HE HAS BEEN, WE CAN ALLOW HIM TO GO BEYOND 2026, THE CONSTITUTION IS MADE FOR OUR GOOD NOT FOR ITSELF* ===================== I don’t understand this notion of term limit for the sake of #Change, because not all change is good. If someone is doing well why do you want to insist on changing him just because the Constitution says so, why not change the constitution and allow a good guy to continue doing good things. *As long as we are having elections it is okay. Actually...

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January 24, 2021

Chomba Nakazwe gearing to serve young people


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By Ashton Kelly Bunda and Teddy Jilapi UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) Independence Ward Aspiring Councilor Chomba Nakazwe is a people interested budding politician as she easily mixes with all citizens regardless of one’s social, religious and political affiliation on the ground. Despite Ms. Nakazwe, being credited as an entrepreneur, coach, mother, Journalist, Public Relations practitioner, president of the TGOOG Foundation and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of C’C Trenditionz, she relates with both elite, middle class and people from densely populated communities. Ms. Nakazwe is a former Public Relations Manager at Sun Share Investments Limited, worked as a ZANIS...

Education / Gender & health / Latest News

January 19, 2021

7th Anniversary of the HWPL Peace Day


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Invitation Card-opt Greetings to all Messengers of Peace! We would like to cordially invite you to the upcoming 7th Anniversary of the January 24 HWPL Peace Day and Spreading Peace through Education with the theme of “The Role of Peace Education in Building a Peaceful World”. HWPL will host its first online celebration of the January 24 HWPL Day of Peace in conjunction with the International Day of Education, which plays a vital role in spreading the culture of peace. This peace conference will place a strong emphasis on realizing the importance of cultivating and enlightening future generations to the...

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January 18, 2021

MULTICHOICE OFFERS NEW YEAR DISCOUNTS TO GOtv CUSTOMERS


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PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Lusaka   Monday 18Th January 2021   MULTICHOICE OFFERS NEW YEAR DISCOUNTS TO GOtv CUSTOMERS Ring in the New year with an exciting limited offer on GOtv Max, GOtv Plus, Value and Lite customers Get GOtv MAX at a Discount   MultiChoice has launched a New Year GOtv Step-Up Campaign that allows GOtv subscribers to move up and upgrade to GOtv Max at a discount rate for a limited time.   The campaign which runs from 14 January to 31 March 2021, allows GOtv to celebrate the new year by offering GOtv Plus, Value and...

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