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All Africa (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
On 26 November 2008, the Zambia Police dropped charges against Radio Icengelo's station manager, Fr. Frank Bwalya, citing security reasons. Bwalya was due to appear at the Kitwe magistrate court on 27 November to answer charges of broadcasting information intended to cause divisions in communities. The police allege this information was broadcast between 1 and 12 November in a post-election radio programme...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
On 25 November 2008, the newly appointed Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Lieutenant General Ronnie Shikapwasha, said the government had no choice but to regulate the media through statutory means because the press had failed to self regulate.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Lusaka- Despite experiencing biting energy shortages Zambia has had to delay a planned new hydroelectric power station by a year because of the global financial crisis, the World Bank announced Tuesday. The 750-megawatt (MW) Kafue Gorge Lower Hydropo...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
INDIA'S founding father, Mahatma Gandhi may have long died but the non-violence that he preached for the resolution of conflicts is as relevant today as it was when he lived.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
POLICE will not allow the Patriotic Front (PF)'s planned demonstration against the increase in constitutional office holders' pay and increase in mealie meal prices, acting Inspector-General (IG), Francis Kabonde has said.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) members of Parliament (MPs) have denounced the Patriotic Front (PF)'s call for mass demonstrations as a way of pressing the Government to address the rising food prices.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Amajita enhanced their chances of qualifying for the semi-finals of the Metropolitan COSAFA Under-20 Championships when they beat Zambia 2-0 at the De Beers Stadium.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Angola's national team of football lost to Zambia 0-1, Sunday evening in Luanda, in a first leg match of the qualifiers for the African Championship for locally-based players scheduled for February 29- March 7, in Côte d'Ivoire.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
THERE is some difficulty understanding the reasoning behind the Patriotic Front's insistence on employing the method of public protest over every major issue that has arisen in recent months.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
ATTENDANCE at the on-going Consumer and Gift Items Trade Fair at the Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) grounds in Ndola has tremendously improved with more people flocking to the Exhibition Hall at the weekend.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
A MEMBER of the Community Crime Prevention Unit in Kitwe was at the weekend stabbed to death by an escapee from Mufulira State Prison that suspected him of flirting with his wife.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
THE Foundation for Democratic Process (Fodep) says it is morally wrong for Patriotic Front (PF) to demonstrate against the salary increment for constitutional office holders when party's members of parliament (MPs) supported the bills in Parliament.
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Susan Polgar Chess Blog (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
FIDE donates to Zambia By ELIZABETH SAKALA THE World Chess Federation (FIDE) has donated 240 chess sets and 20 clocks worth K27 million to Zambia.Chess Federation of Zambia (CFZ) vice-president, Joy Mtine who confirmed the development yesterday said the donation was made during the 38th World Chess Olympiads in Germany last month. Mtine said the equipment was meant to help Zambia prepare for the 2011...
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The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The Communication Authority of Zambia has begun using QOSS (Quality of Service Standards) monitoring equipment to ensure improvement in telecommunications, CAZ acting CEO Richard Mwanza announced last week at an equipment launch event in Pamodzi. The regulator had previously warned telecom providers that it would revoke licenses if substandard quality of service continued, but the monitoring equipment...