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26/01/2021

Zambian Observer - Zambia - 26/01/2021
The Zambian Observer ~ Mathew Nkhuwa is the Most Useless Energy Minister in Zambia’s History – Simataa WHY IS OUR FUEL MORE EXPENSIVE THAN IN ZIMBABWE AND CONGO DRC? ————————————————————– By CIC Reporter | 26 Jan 21 | Lusaka ————————————————————— UPND firebrand aspiring councillor...

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26/01/2021

HEALTH Minister Dr Jonas Chanda says the country has recorded 1,476 new COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths in the last 24 hours.
And Dr Chanda says a lot of patients are requiring high flow of oxygen.
Speaking during a briefing, Tuesday, Dr Chanda said the 1,476 cases were from 11,683 tests conducted...
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26/01/2021

Lubasenshi aspiring candidate Ms Mutolo Mwamba continued her activities in the constituency by holding various meetings.
Ms Mwamba was given a thunderous welcome by people of Lubasenshi.
She first visited the local headman where she donated some disinfectants to help the community fight the deadly COVID-19 pandemic.
She later met the local...

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26/01/2021

WASHING of hands with soap is mandatory at Kabulonga Girls Secondary School before pupils go to class. PICTURE: CHONGO SAMPA
PRISCILLA MWILA, Lusaka
THE Ministry of Finance should release grants early to enable schools to prepare for re-opening next week, Basic Teachers Union of Zambia general secretary Henry Sinkala has advised...

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26/01/2021

Malawi Female S_x Workers have announced that they will hold peaceful demonstrations on Thursday, January, 2021 against newly gazzeted Covid-19 guidelines.
In a press statement seen by this publication, the S_x Workers have said they want to raise their concerns on the challenges they are facing due to Coronavirus preventive measure...
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Zambian Observer - Zambia - 26/01/2021
The Zambian Observer ~ *PF’S MARGERATE MUMBA UNDER FIRE FOR INSULTING MWALITETA* Uinted Party for National Development (UPND) Lusaka District Deputy Women’s Chairperson, Regina Phiri has taken a swipe at PF’s Margarate Phiri for insulting UPND Lusaka Province Chairman, Obvious Mwaliteta. In a (...)
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26/01/2021

How far are you willing to go to punish a side chick of your boyfriend?
This lady on social media has disclosed what she did some time ago to punish a lady her boyfriend cheated on her with.
Someone asked on social media what is the craziest thing they have done in...

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26/01/2021

INSTITUTE of Security Studies consultant Peter Fabricius says objectively, President Edgar Lungu would probably have lost a free and fair election in 2016 and would lose a fair fight in August this year.
Fabricius said this in an opinion piece for the South Africa based Institute of Security Studies titled Zambia...

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26/01/2021

President Edgar Lungu has received the full report from the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kakoma Kanganja on the shooting to death of two citizens in Lusaka last month.
According to the brief statement released to the media by State House, the President has studied the report and has since handed...

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26/01/2021

Bobi Wine
By last evening, police and the army were still deployed at the residence of former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, in Magere Village, Kasangati Town Council, Wakiso District, despite court earlier ordering them to leave his home immediately.
Instead, military and police deployments had been reinforced and checkpoints...
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26/01/2021

Zambian Observer - Zambia - 26/01/2021
The Zambian Observer ~ By Gilbert Liswaniso, UPND Deputy National Youth Chairman President Edgar Lungu’s increased attack on constitutionalism and democracy will be met with necessary strength from the collective solidarity of the Zambian people. The President must read history of the Zambian (...)
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26/01/2021

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has developed guidelines which will encourage political parties and other stakeholders to use appropriate campaign strategies such as mobile public address system, distribution of flyers and other political party materials with minimal or no contact with a crowd during campaigns.
And the Commission has maintained...

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26/01/2021

The court said that Wine was being illegally detained at his home and that his property was not a detention facility.
JOHANNESBURG - Ugandan opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine said that the police and army had finally left his house.
Nearly 24 hours after the Uganda high court ruled that...

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26/01/2021

*PF’S MARGERATE MUMBA UNDER FIRE FOR INSULTING MWALITETA*
Uinted Party for National Development (UPND) Lusaka District Deputy Women’s Chairperson, Regina Phiri has taken a swipe at PF’s Margarate Phiri for insulting UPND Lusaka Province Chairman, Obvious Mwaliteta.
In a video that has taken social media by storm and drawn widespread condemnation, Ms...
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26/01/2021

Report: Petr Cech delivered news of Lampard’s sacking to the players, Tuchel must aim for title this season
Chelsea confirmed the sacking of Frank Lampard and his assistant Jody Morris yesterday morning in news that shocked the world of football.
It had a sense that the pressure was on and Lampard was...

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26/01/2021

The video making waves and trending on the internet right now sees self acclaimed Prophet Andrew Ejimadu popularly known as Seer 1 insult Simon Mwewa Lane.
“Simon is the greatest idiot on earth, a useless fool, at his age there is nothing under his name except what his father gave him....
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26/01/2021

Jose Mourinho. (Image courtesey: Getty)
Tottenham Hotspurs manager Jose Mourinho has expressed sadness at the news that Frank Lampard has been sacked as Chelsea manager.
Lampard was sacked yesterday with the London side now considering former PSG manager Thomas Tuchel as his replacement.
Mourinho who reacted to the news after his side won...

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26/01/2021

There is this latest challenge in town tagged “John Vuli Challenge” First it was the “Jerusalema” challenge, which just about everyone – young and old, rich and poor, famous and ordinary – putting on their dancing shoes.
There was a Viral video when a group of ladies danced to the song...

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26/01/2021

Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo addresses journalists at her office in Lusaka on February 13, 2020 Picture by Tenson Mkhala
A security guard has been murdered in cold blood by armed robbers who robbed PPS shop in Mambwe District.
Eastern Province police commissioner Geza Lungu said police have since launched investigations into the...

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26/01/2021

Deputy Chief Whip Tutwa Ngulube has urged Members of Parliament to adequately engage their people before taking a position on issues of National interest in the National Assembly.
Ngulube says continuous calls by traditional leaders to President Edgar Lungu for government to divide some Constituencies into two is a sign that...
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26/01/2021

My Wife Will Be 30 In Few Days – Ned Nwoko.
The popular Nigeria’s businessman and lawyer Prince Ned Nwoko took to his page to share the photo of himself and his wife Laila announcing her upcoming birthday.
The Businessman eulogized his Moroccan wife and has recounted how he met his wife...

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26/01/2021

List of famous people killed by the Illuminati, with information about of each death and sacrifice. The Illuminati is a secret society that is rumored to control all world events.
The Illuminati and members of their organization are especially influential in the entertainment industry. It is alleged that members must make...

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26/01/2021

For President Edgar Lungu to realise what we always sing about Zambia belonging to Zambians today is a good and welcome move but it’s too late for him, says National Restoration Party.
Nyirenda urged President Lungu to accept his failures and retire so that people with serious intentions like himself can...
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26/01/2021

THE family of the late senior public prosecutor, Nsama Nsama, has written to Lusaka Chief Resident Magistrate Lameck Mwale requesting for an inquest to be held in respect of his death. In a letter dated January 22, 2021, addressed to the Chief Resident Magistrate at Lusaka Magistrate Court Complex, the...

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26/01/2021

Government is considering providing additional incentives to the tourism sector following the outbreak of the second wave of Covid-19.
Tourism Minister Ronald Chitotela says the idea is to protect jobs and businesses in the sector.
Mr. Chitotela told ZNBC News that government is looking at redrawing the Value Added Tax that is...
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26/01/2021

DRC-Cameroon and Mali-Congo-Brazzaville will be the first two quarter-finals of the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2020), on January 30, 2021. The DRC Leopards beat a 2-1 Niger now eliminated, while the Red Devils of Congo-B defeated Libya 1-0, in group B of CHAN 2020, on January 25.
The Congolese definitely...
-Cameroon
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26/01/2021

Mpika District is in a state of grief and confusion after a hardworking registered nurse in charge of Eye Department died on duty yesterday afternoon.
Doctors and Nurses at the hospital confirmed that Sister Ailess Mwale of Mpika District Hospital reported for work yesterday Monday in the morning and worked well...

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26/01/2021

At least 20 people were arrested in Kampala Metropolitan area in incidents of rigging and voter bribery during elections for municipal councillors and division mayors yesterday.
The suspects were arrested in Nansana Municipality, Wakiso District, Makindye Division, Wandegeya Town and Central Division in Kampala.
Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Patrick Onyango said some...

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26/01/2021

ZESCO Limited has announced that increased load shedding will continue throughout this current quarter, pending the review of the water allocation from the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) and coming onstream of the Kafue Gorge Lower Hydropower plant. In an interview, Zesco senior corporate affairs manager Dr John K***a explained that...

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26/01/2021

NATIONAL Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Chishimba Kambwili says he has retreated for fear of being found wanting as he cannot afford to have more court cases given the huge legal fees he is owing. There had been several reports that Kambwili was set to re-join the PF on grounds that...

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26/01/2021

HONEYBEE Pharmacy Limited, the company that supplied toxic drugs and defective condoms to the Ministry of Health under a US$17 million tender, is seeking to close News Diggers using state institutions if the newspaper does not retract the revelations contained in its investigation. And Honeybee has given News Diggers another...

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26/01/2021

The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has noted with concern, that Glencore, the former owners of Mopani Copper Mines which the Zambian government has acquired at a cost of $ billion lent itself money for the operations of MCM.
CTPD Senior Researcher-Extractives Webby Banda notes that this is clear...

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26/01/2021

Thanks to Museveni’s speech after being declared the winner of the 2021 elections, Uganda's post-presidential election is fast turning into a debate on Buganda and all it stands for. But while tribalism and religion have certainly played a part into why some people in the central voted for Robert Kyagulanyi...

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26/01/2021

Meena Harris shares a video on TikTok featuring the newly-appointed Vice President of the United States, but it doesn’t really sit well with some Internet users, mostly because of the use of profanity.
AceShowbiz –Kamala Harris‘ niece Meena Harris has been one of her biggest supporters. However, her recent TikTok video...

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26/01/2021

Minister of Health Jonas Chanda has called for increased support to Covid-19 management at district level on the Copperbelt province. Dr Chanda said there was a need to devise a mentorship plan to build capacity in specialized critical care management to stop the movement of critically ill Covid-19 patients from...
-19
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26/01/2021

UPND Lusaka Province youths has expressed concerns over the detention of over 30 Chongwe residents who were arrested last Thursday for merely trading in charcoal business. The police on said date, arrested the residents even when they had valid papers with them allowing them to trade in Charcoal.
The youth leadership...
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26/01/2021

I AM National Democratic Party (NDC) president and I have no intentions of rejoining PF, says Chishimba Kambwili.
Mr Kambwili said rumours that that he has rejoined PF are being spread by his political enemies.
Mr Kambwili said he can not betray NDC members by rejoining the PF.
“Its a biggest of the...
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26/01/2021

Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United can win the Premier League this season – if Paul Pogba maintains his brilliant form.
Pogba has been one of the most in-form players in the country in recent weeks and Ferdinand thinks Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has ‘unlocked’ the France international by finding balance in the...

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26/01/2021

Former President Donald Trump en route to his private club in Palm Beach, Florida on January 20. Photo / AP
Former US president Donald Trump has given his first public update since leaving the Oval Office, announcing the establishment of a new “Office of the Former President”.
The office will be managed...

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26/01/2021

JOE Biden is the oldest person to ever become president - as he transitions to the White House, he'll have to make his new home family-friendly for his six grandkids.
Biden, whose grandchildren affectionately call him "pop-pop," has said he speaks with his family often and that he's in contact with...

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