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Africa Oil Week 2017 Announces Dynamic, Forward-Looking Programme

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August 22, 2017

Africa Oil Week 2017 Announces Dynamic, Forward-Looking Programme

Africa Oil Week 2017 Announces Dynamic, Forward-Looking Programme The 24th Africa Oil Week incorporates the 17th Africa Independents Forum (23 Oct), the 24th Africa Upstream (24-27 Oct), the 5th Africa Local Content Forum (23 Oct) and the 5th Young Professionals in Oil, Gas & Energy session (26 Oct) LONDON, United Kingdom, August 18, 2017/ — ITE (www.ITE-Exhibitions.com), organiser of top international oil and gas events, is pleased to announce details of the programme for the 24th Africa Oil Week, the world’s longest running oil and gas conference on the African continent, to be held in Cape Town, South Africa, from...

Absa Bank Limited and China Development Bank Conclude a $100 million Agreement

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August 22, 2017

Absa Bank Limited and China Development Bank Conclude a $100 million Agreement

By Lerato Matsaneng  Absa Group Media Relations 064 757 4716 Lerato.Matsaneng@Absa.co.za PRmedia@Absa.co.za   This is the first major transaction between the two lenders and is geared towards providing funding to Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, August 18, 2017/ — Absa Bank Limited (www.Absa.co.za), a subsidiary of the Barclays Africa Group (BAGL) (www.BarclaysAfrica.com), has successfully concluded a five year $100 million Special Facility Agreement with the China Development Bank (CDB). This is the first major transaction between the two lenders and is geared towards providing funding to Small and Medium Enterprises (SME). This will also benefit BAGL’s existing...

Today We Draw Line, Hate Speech Will No Longer Be Tolerated – Acting President Osinbajo

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August 22, 2017

Today We Draw Line, Hate Speech Will No Longer Be Tolerated – Acting President Osinbajo

By Laolu Akande Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity to the President Office of the Acting President   It’s an act of terrorism, he warns Prof Yemi Osinbajo   ABUJA, Nigeria, August 17, 2017/ — Opening Remarks by His Excellency The Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, San, Gcon, At The National Economic Council, NEC, National Security Retreat, at the Banquet Hall of The State House, Abuja, 17 August 2017:   I am delighted to welcome you to this special session of the National Economic Council, focusing on Security. As you’re all aware, the Buhari administration came into office on...

Vic Falls Carnival

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August 22, 2017

Vic Falls Carnival

https://www.facebook.com/JamesonVicFallsCarnival/videos/992879340853603/ Experience a bucket-list New Year’s at One of the Seven Wonder’s of the World with Africa’s biggest artist, Black Coffee!! The unforgettable line-up includes Mi Casa, Ammara Brown, The Kiffness, MAMPI QUEEN DIVA, Tresor, Rubber Duc, Jason Le Roux, Flying Bantu, DJ Francis and many more! @tag and share with your friends so they don’t miss out! GET YOUR TICKETS HERE: http://vfc.nutickets.co.za/ JOIN THE EVENT HERE: http://bit.ly/VFCEvent **Black Coffee and Mi Casa are performing on 30th Dec and you must have a 2 Day or 3 Day ticket to attend. In partnership with : Zambezi Lager, Love for Africa,...

PF Govt fighting poverty, vows Rev. Dr. Howard Sikwela

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August 21, 2017

PF Govt fighting poverty, vows Rev. Dr. Howard Sikwela

      By Bryan Chafilwa “|It is a miracle for some Zambians to have three meals per day, while some of us are having six meals a day Community and Development and Social Services Permanent Secretary Howard Sikwela has lamented. Reverend Sikwela said Zambia has some of the highest poverty levels in Africa, with most of its citizens not able to have three meal’s a day. The Permanent Secretary however, said government has put measures in place to help alleviate poverty levels. He said one way of reducing poverty among the citizens is a partnership that the Ministry of...

Ministry of Community Development and Social Services Permanent Secretary Rev. Dr. Howard Sikwela Monday 21ST AUGUST, 2017 SCT-ZAMPOST speech

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August 21, 2017

Ministry of Community Development and Social Services Permanent Secretary Rev. Dr. Howard Sikwela Monday 21ST AUGUST, 2017 SCT-ZAMPOST speech

  AT THE SIGNING CEREMONY OF THE SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER (SCT) ZAMPOST PAYMENT SYSTEM OF THE BENEFICIARIES OF THE SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMME HELD AT PAMODZI HOTEL   Monday 21ST AUGUST, 2017   THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE, REPRESENTATIVE, THE POST MASTER GENERAL, THE ZAMPOST DELEGATES, THE COOPERATING PARTNERS PRESENT, DIRECTORS PRESENT, SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS PRESENT, MEMBERS OF THE PRESS, MAY I SIMPLY SAY LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,   I AM HONOURED AND DELIGHTED TO OFFICIATE AT THIS SIGNING CEREMONY OF THE SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER ZAMPOST PAYMENT PARTNERSHIP FOR THE SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMME. MY MINISTRY IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THAT THE...

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August 21, 2017

Professor Enala Mwase showers praise on ‘She Inspires’ Mazyopa township donation

  By Thomas Kabwe Mulenga http://rainbownewszambia.com/…/professor-enala-mwase-showe…/ An organisation formed and led by some University of Zambia students known as “She inspires” donated assorted items to the underprivileged Mazyopa Township people in Lusaka’s Munali Constituency on Saturday 19th August 2017. Mandevu Constituency is under the jurisdiction of Member of Parliament (MP) Ms. Jean Kapata, who is Land and Natural Resources Minister. ‘She Inspires’ Good Samaritan’ donation included mealie meal, cooking oil, soap, clothes, to name but four items”. “She inspires” founder Musanje Maggie Bukowa, a third year student of media and communication studies said the organisation was moved by the main...

Professor Enala Mwase showers praise on Musanje Maggie Bukowa’s ‘She Inspires’ Mazyopa donation

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August 20, 2017

Professor Enala Mwase showers praise on Musanje Maggie Bukowa’s ‘She Inspires’ Mazyopa donation

By Thomas Kabwe Mulenga   An organisation formed and led by some University of Zambia students known as “She inspires” donated assorted items to the underprivileged Mazyopa Township people in Lusaka’s Munali Constituency on Saturday 19th August 2017.   Mandevu Constituency is under the jurisdiction of Member of Parliament (MP) Ms. Jean Kapata, who is Land and Natural Resources Minister.   ‘She Inspires’ Good Samaritan’ donation included mealie meal, cooking oil, soap, clothes, to name but four items”.   “She inspires” founder Musanje Maggie Bukowa, a third year student of media and communication studies said the organisation was moved by...

Hockey Tri-Nation Zambia 2016 

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August 19, 2017

Hockey Tri-Nation Zambia 2016 

By Ashton Kelly Bunda (BAK2BAK) …..The Sharks Women’s and Men’s Teams Swallow Smaller Fish In Tournament. THE Lusaka Sharks Women’s Club(LSWC) has dominated the Zambia National Hockey Tri- Nation tournament after beating Hippo Hockey Club of Zimbabwe 3-0 and Zambia’s Springfield hockey club 8-1 to advance to second stage at Lusaka’s Olympic Youth Development Center(OYDC), on Friday 19th August 2016, reports Pan African Radio Sports Journalist Ashton Kelly Bunda. With confidence after beating Springfield, Lusaka Sharks started the game against Hippo of Zimbabwe with an aggressive approach surging forward every time they possessed the ball. Striker Martha Kalomo put Lusaka Sharks in...

Zambia holds Dr. Levy Patrick Mwanawasa’s 9th memorial Saturday 19th August 2017

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August 19, 2017

Zambia holds Dr. Levy Patrick Mwanawasa’s 9th memorial Saturday 19th August 2017

By Derrick Sinjela Sad, today Saturday 19th August 2017, marks nine years from Friday 19th August 2008 our pal Levy Patrick Mwanawasa rested…really sad can vividly recall interviewing Zambia’s Third Republican President, the late Dr. Levy Patrick Mwanawasa State Counsel (SC)…@Kudu road in Lusaka after which to paraphrase my National Mirror peer Francis Lungu, I wrote a jolly good story for Multimedia Zambia …which feat or journalistic heritage inspired and mentored Fullman James Mukobeko Nico and I to conceive or literally birth the widely respected Rainbownews Zambia Rainbow Zambia Rainbow Traveltourismzambia Zcyp Development and Zambian Developmental Media Alliance (ZADEMA)  www.derricksinjela.blogspot.com… #PromotingDiversityInMediaCoverage  ...

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