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May 30, 2021

General Ashton Chitoshi Bunda,a World War Profile Narrated


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General Ashton Chitoshi Bunda,a World War Profile Narrated Thursday 7th May 2020 By Ashton Kelly Bunda, Derrick Sinjela and Teddy Jilapi +260977508065 Former freedom fighter Dr.Ashton Mwansa Mulongoti Bunda has appealed to the authorities of Luapula province the current and future government leaders to remember his Grand father Ashton Mbita Chitoshi Bunda who fought in the world war 1 and 2 and attained the rank of Lieutenant General in his life ,and was killed in action during world war 2, he received a posthumous promotion to General from the 14th Australian prime minister John Curtin in 1945 after helping Britain...

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May 29, 2021

ZCYPWD’s Derrick Sinjela praises WVI Zambia Menstrual Hygiene Day work


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By Ashton Kelly Bunda and Esther Munika Mwanashiku As the international community commemorated Friday 28th May 2021 as a Menstrual Hygiene Day themed:”Action and Investments in good Menstrual Health Hygiene in Post – Pandemic recovery!”, Zambian Children Young People and Women in Development (ZCYPWD) praised World Vision International (WVI) for raising interest in empowering the girl-child to learn uninterupted. ZCYPWD Executive President Derrick Sinjela reiterated that through commemorating the Menstrual Hygiene Day, World Vision Zambia under the WASH programme will commemorate is a surest effective means to raising awareness on menstrual hygiene management in Zambia. Comrade Sinjela described the 2021...

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May 29, 2021

UN-AU envoy Hanna Serwah Tetteh visits Zambia


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By Derrick Sinjela and Ashton Kelly Bunda SPECIAL Representative of the UN Secretary General to the African Union Hanna Serwah Tetteh, will visit Zambia read a Friday 28 May 2021 communication circulated by United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) National Information Officer Mark Maseko. According to Mr. Maseko, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General to the African Union and Head of the United Nations Office to the African Union, Hanna Serwah Tetteh, will visit Zambia from Sunday 30th May to Friday 4th June 2021, as part of the United Nations’ continued engagement and support to Zambia ahead of the August...

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May 25, 2021

CCZ’s Emmanuel Chikoya calls on Zambians to reflect on the ‘Cost of Freedom’


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#AfricaFreedomDay Tuesday 25th May 2021 CCZ CALLS ON ZAMBIANS TO REFLECT ON THE COST OF FREEDOM The Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) joins the rest of African in celebrating Africa Freedom Day which falls on the 25th of May annually. This year, the day is being commemorated under the theme, “Arts, Culture and Heritage: Levers for Building the Africa We Want’’. For us, the theme is timely in consideration of the fact that if we are to build the Africa we want, then there is no way we can do that in the absence of our culture, arts and...

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May 22, 2021

UNZA inks climate resilient road infrastructure MoU with RDA & 6 pärtners


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  By Ashton Kelly Bunda and Derrick Sinjela UNIVERSITY of Zambia (UNZA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Centre of Engaged Excellence (CoEE) with Road Development Agency (RDA) for the development of climate resilient infrastructure standards and codes for the transport sector in Zambia on Friday, 21st May 2021. The MoU has been signed between RDA, Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC), Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA), National Council for Construction (NCC), UNZA, Mulungushi University (MU), Copperbelt University (CBU) and the NTU International as a consultancy firm. In a Friday 21st May 2021 Media Statement, Damaseke Chibale...

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May 20, 2021

Cheating Couple Gets Stuck Together After Husband’s ‘Witch Doctor Curse”


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  Cheating Couple Gets Stuck Together After Husband’s ‘Witch Doctor Curse” SCARED couple hiding in the bed with fear, horror, insomnia, infidelity catching, sexuality shame.. A cheating wife and her lover got stuck together after suffering “penis captivus” during sex in Chongwe, a district within Zambia’s Lusaka province. Police had to be called in to restore order after a crowd gathered to laugh at the love cheats locked together after the rumour spread that her husband asked a witch doctor to put a curse on her private parts, the Daily Monitor, a local tabloid reported. Local media claimed that the...

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May 20, 2021

What to know about Prostate Cancer


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 What to know about Prostate Cancer MY NAME is _*Chibwe Anorld*_ from Mukobeko township in Kabwe, Central province. My father is aged 62 and started battling with prostate cancer complications since 2016. We visited several hospitals in Lusaka Province and even travelled to *_Pretoria_* in *_South Africa_* to find a solution for it. But unfortunately the *_‘Prostate Cancer’_* was getting more aggressive. One day I escorted him to the doctor and I asked the medical practitioner what this *_‘Prostate Cancer’_* was and whether or not it is common in Zambia? The doctor replied explaining to us that *_‘Prostate Cancer’_* is...

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May 13, 2021

The State of the Financial Sector in Zambia worries Fresher Siwale


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… to Derrick Sinjela and other citizens By Fresher Siwale –President of the New Labour Party (NLP) ‘Truth be Told’ the ‘Financial Sector in Zambia’ is in limbo and cannot be relied upon to undertake national development. And this ‘State of Affairs’ has a history but unfortunately the powers that be have been neglecting to address the problem either they are ignorant and do not understand the problem or it is sheer negligence. The problem of our financial sector started with the ‘Mortgage Crisis’ of 1972, which remains unresolved to date. Zambia happens to be the first nation on earth...

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May 13, 2021

Dr. Jonas Kamima Chanda launches Partners for A Malaria-Free Zambia Project


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By Derrick Sinjela, Ashton Kelly Bunda and Esther Munika Mwanashiku HEALTH Minister Jonas Kamima Chanda is worried that malaria is the most common cause of deaths among the under five children, accounting for 8 million confirmed and clinical cases and about 50,000 deaths per year in Zambia, according to World Health Organisation (WHO) statistical data. Launching the US$6 million Partners for A Malaria-Free Zambia Project by World Vision International, Rotary International and Gates and Melinda Foundation, Dr Chanda is elated that the collaboration is strengthening government efforts in the fight against malaria as the country strives to eliminate the epidemic....

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May 12, 2021

MultiChoice launches pop-up movie channel that celebrates African filmmakers this Africa Month


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By Chilufya Mwelwa, Head of Corporate Affairs; Chilufya.Mwelwa@zm.multichoice.com TO CELEBRATE Africa Day on Tuesday, 25th May, MultiChoice Zambia is launching M-Net Movies Afro-Cinema, a pop-up movie channel dedicated to showcasing and celebrating contemporary African films. The Afro-Cinema Channel will be available from Friday, 21 May, to Sunday, 30 May 2021, on Channel 198 to DStv customers on Access, Family, Compact, Compact Plus and Premium packages. The Afro-Cinema Channel is curated to celebrate Africa’s cultural diversity, aptly reflected and captured in the work that is being produced by filmmakers all over the continent. Through collaboration and turning challenges into possibilities, local film industries...

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