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By Derrick Sinjela Public Health Specialist Dr Canisuis Banda has called on Zambians to be responsible and observe cleanness in view of cholera. Dr Banda said in an interview that cholera and other disease outbreak can be avoided if residents are clean. Dr Banda who served as Ministry of Health Spokesperson in the MMD regime expressed worry that some residents are filthy as they continue throwing litter anyhow. And Dr Banda says Zambians should reflect on the importance of the Lord Jesus as they celebrate this year’s charismas. In his message to make this year’s Christmas celebrations, Dr Banda said...

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By Senior communications manager: Annemarie Roodbol “The horticultural sector is an awakening giant” Private and public sector working together – this is how the much anticipated, upcoming outdoor agricultural show, Agritech Expo Tanzania, taking place in Arusha from 26-27 January is described by the local agricultural sector in the country. The inaugural farming B2B platform, which already enjoys strong support by the farming community, will not only gather farmers, from commercial to emerging and small scale; but also key officials from regional governments, agro associations, NGOs, aid, development and research agencies; agro dealers, traders and retailers; suppliers, consultants and technical...

By BBC News US President Barack Obama has vowed to take action against Russia for its alleged interference in the US Presidential election campaign. Russia stands accused by the US for hacking into the email of the Democratic Party and a key Hillary Clinton aide, which the Kremlin strongly denies. Meanwhile, Republican President Elect Donald Tramp has also dismissed the claim as ridiculous and politically motivated, prompting a a White House spokesperson linking President Vladimir Putin to cyber-attacks. www.derricksinjela.blogspot.com     Be the first to like. Like Unlike

By Fulman Mukobeko Forum for Development and Democracy (FDD) Spokesperson Antonio Mwanza is annoyed with the Zambia Police for ruthlessly dealing with United Party for National Development (UPND) cadres and Journalist at the Lusaka High Court yesterday. Mwanza said in a Facebook posting that he is surprised that when PF thugs brought at standstill when they protested over lack of jobs, police did not move in to teargas them. Mwanza said the PF should be wary to the fact the people react violently when pushed against the wall. Direct Democracy Movement (ZDDM) president Edwin Sakala put blame on Hichilema for...