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April 17, 2022

Suspend VAT on importation of ‘Edible Oils’, Antonio Mourinho Mwanza prods Energy Minister Peter Chibwe Kapala

  Suspend VAT on importation of ‘Edible Oils’, Antonio Mourinho Mwanza prods Energy Minister Peter Chibwe Kapala By Derrick Sinjela and Ashton Kelly Bunda PATRIOTIC Front (PF) Media Director Antonio Mourihno Mwanza is urging Government through Energy Minister Peter Chibwe Kapala to immediately SUSPEND Value Added Tax (VAT) on importation of edible oils; crude, soya bean oil and crude palm oil. Suggesting that the suspension must not be indefinite, at least not more than six (6) months, Mr. Mwanza says the objective is to cushion Zambian people from the prevailing harsh economic challenges confronting them. Further, Mwanza, formerly University of...

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April 16, 2022

Zambian sprinter Suwilanji Theresa Fotwe Mpondela

FEATURE 20 MAR 2019 Suwilanji Mpondela – Africa’s youngest newly elected Athletes Commission Chair Suwilanji Theresa Fotwe Mpondela will long remember Saturday 9 March 2019. She made history that day, becoming the first Chair of the Athletes Commission for the National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ). She beat other candidates from 15 national sports federations such as swimming, table tennis, basketball and tennis – an incredible accomplishment for a young promising athlete that only turned 19 last month. “My mother taught me that there are no barriers,” she said. “You carry the power regardless of age.” A beneficiary of the...

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April 16, 2022

Woman Believes Her Cookie Jar Is Cursed, Says Men Take Off Immediately After Tasting It

  Woman Believes Her Cookie Jar Is Cursed, Says Men Take Off Immediately After Tasting It. A beautiful lady took to her social media page to lament how men immediately disappear into thin air after tasting her cookie jar while others never bother to mention anything to do with marriage. The distressed beauty even shared some of the screenshots from men salivating over her curvy figure but only for lust, not love, which always frustrated her. Through her Facebook page, she posted: “It’s me, to my previous lover whom I played with and regret! “It’s meaningless to say that you...

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April 14, 2022

Petrozavodskmash conducted pre-assembly of reactor coolant pump housings for Tianwan NPS

AEM-Technologies JSC, Branch in Petrozavodsk (member of Atomenergomash, Mechanical Engineering Division of Rosatom State Corporation, and Karelian regional office of the Russian Mechanical Engineering Union (SoyuzMash)) has completed a pre-assembly of housings of reactor coolant pump sets (RCPS) designed for the Tianwan NPS, Unit 7, People’s Republic of China. RCPS internals, particularly guide vanes, were assembled earlier, upon which those were connected to flanges. The design was placed inside a spherical housing and appropriate circumferential weld performed afterwards. Assembly with the sphere has been accomplished for all four RCPS housings of the Tianwan NPS. An RCPS housing is a Safety...

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April 11, 2022

World Vision Zambia (WVZ) watering 50,000 Isoka residents

By Freddy Phiri in Isoka District, Muchinga Province World Vision Zambia (WVZ) Luswepo- Suwila Cluster Area Programme (LSCAP) Manager Samuel Chanda is targeting to provide water to 50,000 Isoka residents in Muchinga Province. Officiating at the 2022 World Water Day commemoration, Making Water invisible visible,’ Mr. Chanda said World Vision International (WVI) aims at bettering the livelihood of rural people beyond Zambia’s Isoka residents. Citing Kalungu, Sansanamwenje, Kantenshya, Chinyonga and Kapililonga  areas where people now have piped water, Chanda said the community-based organisation and peers continue working towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goal Number Six (6) which states: ‘Water and...

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April 8, 2022

Eng. Collins Njovu on resumption of issuance of timber export permits

By Rainbow Reporter Issuance of timber export permits will resume next week says Green Economy and Environment Minister Engineer Collins Njovu. Notifying members of the public and stakeholders in the timber industry Eng. Nzovu explained that resumption of issuance of Timber Export Permits (TEPS) follows remarkable progress made in the audit process instituted a few months ago on the operations of the forestry department, as well as the printing and delivery of timber export permit accountable documents (TEPADS) by the Ministry of Finance and National Planning (MoFNP). Eng. Nzovu, equally serving as UPND Alliance Nangoma Member of Parliament (MP) in...

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April 8, 2022

National Health Insurance Management Authority (NHIMA) Director General James Kapesa chats with Luchi on Phoenix FM ‘Let The People Talk!’ Friday 8th April 2022

https://www.facebook.com/RadioPhoenixZambia/videos/320531206840000/?app=fbl The National Health Insurance Management Authority (NHIMA) is established pursuant to section 4 of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act No. 2 of 2018. The compulsory National Health Insurance scheme seeks to provide for a sound and reliable healthcare financing for Zambian households and the entire health sector. The NHI Act enables NHIMA to promote Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through continuum of care that encompasses: Health promotion, Prevention of Disease, Quality curative services and Palliative and rehabilitative care.       NHIMA Registers 1m Members MICHAEL KAUMBAMARCH 22, 2022036400 Lucky Phiri-The National Health Insurance Authority – NHIMA – has...

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April 6, 2022

‘Commemorate Armistice Day by Advertising Zambia’s Lake Chila

  By Ashton Kelly Bunda MOTHER Zambia and every government of the day should step-up and   impose herself  to the world by   rewrite  her successful milestone achievements  through Commemorating ‘Armistice Day’ that      remembers world war 1 and world 2 heroes ,heroines and Lake Chila in the deadliest conflict, which was fought between 1914 and 1945. Educationists and economists, the Military, hospitality industry and the media in Zambia must embark on a vigorous campaign to help market and advertise the great lake Chila situated in Mbala, formerly Abercorn, where the last gun shots of the World War 2 were fired and...

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April 6, 2022

Access to Information Bill: is this the start of New Dawn summersaults?

By Nicholas Bwalya It is 20 years since proponents of the Access to Information (ATI) Bill begun their advocacy to have this important law enacted. Governments have come and gone, MMD and PF regimes all leaving the Bill to gather dust on the shelves of the Ministry of Information.   The PF government was even more daring than the MMD because in its manifesto of 2011 to 2016, the party pledged to enact the Bill into law. But as they say the rest is history. In a country that is among the top of the Corruption Perception Index, enacting the...

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