Zambia records massive reduction in HIV infection – UN report
A UN report has revealed that Zambia has drastically reduced new HIV infections by 58 per cent and achieved more than 80 per cent HIV treatment. This is contained in a media statement released to the media by First Secretary for Press and Public Relations for Zambia at the United Nations, Mr Chibaula Silwamba. According [...]
The ruling Patiotic Front has scooped the Mufumbwe parliamentary seat with Steven Masumba being re-elected. Masumba beaat opposition MMD candidate Stafford Mulusa and UNIP’s Kalengo. Meanwhile, the Movement for multi-party Democracy[MMD] chairman for elections Gabriel Namulambe has conceded defeat on behalf of the party. below is Tumfweko’s PVT results; [...]
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GOVERNMENT fears hundreds of houses located in quarries will either flood or get washed away by rain in Lusaka and Vice-President Guy Scott has asked residents to move to safer areas. The looming displacement has prompted Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) co-ordinator Patrick Kangwa to issue a stern warning to those living in quarries [...]
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THE five people who were recently arrested for allegedly stealing computers at the Cancer Diseases Hospital in Lusaka have been charged with espionage, police spokesperson Elizabeth Kanjela has said. Ms Kanjela said Jeremiah Robert Ntalasha, 20, the alleged mastermind and four others have been charged with espionage because of the nature and gravity of the [...]
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THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) says it has secured K1.5 trillion from commercials banks towards the payment of farmers across the country and has pledged to complete the payment exercise by the end of October, 2012. FRA chairperson Guy Robinson says the agency has made arrangements with some local financial institutions to provide funds in [...]
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THE Global Fund (GF) to fight HIV\AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and malaria has given Zambia a grant of US$102 million (about K500 billion) through the Churches Health Association of Zambia (CHAZ) to continue supporting the national HIV/AIDS responses in the country. The signing of the single stream funding grant was a consolidation of four grants which [...]
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Concerned citizen deeply hurt about injustice going on this above mentioned private School. Nevertheless by name the school seems to profess Christian values but in practice far from it. This private School is owned by Mrs Mwale Mwalubemba and cell phone number is 0977794637. Has tendency to employ teachers from primary to secondary, but unjustly [...]
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A ROMANTIC outing ended in tragedy after a woman stabbed her boyfriend to death in a domestic brawl. The incident happened on Friday night when the couple picked up a quarrel after a drinking spree. Police spokesperson Elizabeth Kanjela, who confirmed the tragic incident, named the woman as 25-year-old Victoria Tukuta of Mtendere Township while [...]
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THE Government will use the industrialisation and value addition crusade to create wealth and the one million jobs opportunities in the next five years. Vice-President Guy Scott and Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Robert Sichinga said yesterday that industrialisation and value addition were strong tools to fight poverty and unemployment among the people. The [...]
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SEVERAL cancer patients at UTH fear that their conditions may deteriorate following the theft of their medical records along with computers and other equipment stolen from the Cancer Diseases Hospital on Wednesday night. The patients expressed shock and even despair when they were informed by authorities that their medical records and treatment equipment had been [...]
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