The Zambian Observer

K MILLIAN’S ADVICE TO YO MAPS

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 21:13:58 GMT

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K MILLIAN S ADVICE TO YO MAPS: Young blood, I am advising, not because I am a saint, or that I have always done the right thing. I am advising. Because on my own journey I have had to experience a lot and I have something to share that might help you in this trying […]

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PF IN MONZE WARNS UPND AGAINST BOOING PRESIDENT LUNGU ON FRIDAY

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 18:45:13 GMT

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The Patriotic Front (PF) in Monze has warned the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) against booing President Edgar Lungu when he visits on the district this Friday September 25 2020. PF Monze District Youth Chairperson Titus Chiluba says the ruling party will not tolerant any barbaric behavior aimed at booing President […]

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ZAMBIA’S REQUEST TO SUSPEND DEBT SERVICING – HH

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 18:23:10 GMT

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We in the UPND are deeply concerned by the news coming out of the Ministry of Finance over the requested suspension of debt servicing. We have time and time again, told this incompetent government not to borrow but they did so, recklessly and with nothing to show for it. The Ministry of Finance alludes […]

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LUSAMBO’S APPOINTMENT NULLIFIED

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 18:16:17 GMT

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PF secretary general Davies Mwila has nullified the appointments of the Masaiti district PF mobilisation committee made by Bowman Lusambo. Mwila said all appointments should be made through the PF national mobilisation chairman and the party secretariat. Lusambo, as Copperbelt PF mobilisation committee chairman appointed district mobilisation committees in Ndola, Luanshya, Kitwe and Masaiti, […]

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Mazabuka DC Allegedly Rejects UPNDs Four Gen Sets Meant To Supplement Supply Of Electricity ...

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 18:11:20 GMT

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MAZABUKA DC ALLEGEDLY REJECTS UPNDs FOUR GEN SETS MEANT TO SUPPLEMENT SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY DURING MOBILE ISSUANCE OF NRCs Mazabuka District Commissioner Jenny Chirwa has allegedly rejected four generators donated by the United Party for National Development (UPND) to supplement the supply of electricity during the ongoing mobile issuance of National Registration Cards (NRC’s) in […]

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5 DIE IN CHITAMBO ACCIDENT

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 18:01:23 GMT

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5 DIE IN CHITAMBO ACCIDENT. Five people died on the spot while 17 others, among them the driver sustained injuries in a road traffic accident which happened on Mansa- Samfya road at Lusenga of Chitambo area at around 16:30 hours. The accident happened when the driver lost control of the motor vehicle after a left […]

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Load Shedding To End In March 2021 – Energy Minister

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 17:58:01 GMT

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Minister of Energy Mr Matthew Nkhuwa has said load shedding is expected to end in March, 2021. Speaking at a joint press briefing at Chief government spokesperson Dora Siliya’s office today, Mr. Nkhuwa said the dam water level at Kariba North Bank Power Station fell from the previous 480.33 meters to 480.20 meters, representing 33.2 percent of […]

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PF fixing opponents before 2021 polls, notes Shimunza

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 17:57:29 GMT

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THE Movement for National Transformation (MNT) has asked President Edgar Lungu and the PF to stop what it calls politics of injustice. Party president Daniel Shimunza wonders why the ruling party is so desperate to pass the infamous National Assembly Bill No. 10 of 2019. “It is clear that the Patriotic Front (PF) led government […]

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PF RIGGED LUKASHYA POLL…and they over did it – Nevers Mumba

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 17:57:21 GMT

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MR President bring back the country on a route of sanity, law and order, Nevers Mumba has pleaded with President Edgar Lungu. Addressing the media at the MMD secretariat in Lusaka yesterday, Mumba alleged the Lukashya by-election was rigged through pre-marked ballot papers. “How can we end up with 114 votes when in one ward […]

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ECZ Maintains That Those Who Won’t Register Won’t Vote In 2021

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 13:03:12 GMT

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By ZR Reporter The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has reminded eligible voters to register in the ongoing registration process or risk not voting next year. ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Mr Patrick Nshindano reiterated that the current registration is meant to come up with a new register which will enable people participate in next year’s […]

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PF To Sue Nevers Mumba Over Allegations Of Rigging The Lukashya By-election – Mumbi Phiri

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:55:31 GMT

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PF TO SUE NEVERS MUMBA OVER ALLEGATIONS OF RIGGING THE LUKASHYA PARLIAMENTARY BY-ELECTION By Lomphande Phiri The Patriotic Front-PF- says it is planning to take opposition New Hope MMD Leader Nevers Mumba to court following his allegations that the ruling party rigged the recently held Lukashya Parliamentary By-Election. Dr Mumba told a media briefing yesterday […]

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OVR (ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION) THE PUBLIC VIRUS

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:54:44 GMT

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By CIC Editors. CIC EDITORIAL ANALYSIS. OVR (ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION) THE PUBLIC VIRUS. We have been going through the OVR system as reported yesterday. We have found the system to be very unique, interactive and innovative but a dangerous political virus 🦠 for 2021 general election. We wish we could go through step by step […]

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KAMBWILI CAUTIONS GOVT AGAINST PLANS TO TAKE MOPANI COPPER MINE

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:53:59 GMT

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By Chileshe Mwango Opposition National Democratic Congress-NDC- president Chishimba Kambwili has advised government to abandon plans to take over the operations of Mopani Copper Mines through the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Investment Holdings -ZCCM-IH- from Glencore. Addressing the media in Lusaka today, Mr. Kambwili has wondered how ZCCM-IH can run the mine when it is […]

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Socialist Party not in alliance with UPND – Kafwabulula

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:53:33 GMT

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THE Socialist Party has distanced itself from misinformation circulating around Eastern Province that it has entered into an alliance with fellow opposition, the United Party for National Development (UPND). Dismissing the misinformation, party spokesperson Rehoboth Kafwabulula said the two political parties were not in any alliance. “We have over the past weeks received reports from […]

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NTEWEWE IS A USEFUL IDIOT, PF ZANASU VEEP MUST RESIGN – SIMATAA

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:53:03 GMT

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“Pay Back the Money” NTEWEWE IS A USEFUL IDIOT, PF ZANASU VEEP MUST RESIGN – SIMATAA ================================== UPND Kabwata Constituency Information and Publicity Secretary Mainda Simataa has charged that YALI executive director Andrew Ntewewe and his hired consortium of pro-PF NGO’s calling for a privatization inquiry aimed at excluding UPND president Hakainde Hichilema from the […]

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DOES ECZ NOW HAVE A VOTER REGISTRATION MAGICIAN?

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:52:57 GMT

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In 2015 ECZ registered just 1 Million new voters over a 3 month period. In 2020 the same ECZ says they’ll register 9 Million voters in just 30 days. What kind of magic are they going to use to achieve this impossible feat? Their efficiency would have to improve 2700% from 2015 because they […]

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LOCUST OUTBREAK RECEIVING ATTENTION -KATAMBO

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:51:29 GMT

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Government will this week conduct ground and aerial spraying to control the outbreak of African Migratory Locusts in some parts of Central, Southern and Western Provinces. Agriculture Minister Michael Katambo has told journalists during a press briefing in Lusaka today that government is equal to the task. He said the spraying will be done […]

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CONSEQUENCES OF A RIGGED ELECTION~Nixon Chisenga

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:51:02 GMT

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CONSEQUENCES OF A RIGGED ELECTION~Nixon Chisenga Kitwe….22-08-20 In a democracy,an election is the voice of the people….a good contender in this competition must ensure that the electorates are contented with their style of rule especially through meeting anticipated people’s basic needs like healthcare services, education and sanitation. The intentions of the aspirants must be clearly […]

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If I Can’t Send My Children To Engage In Political Violence, Then I Shouldn’t Send ...

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:50:35 GMT

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By ZR Reporter Patriotic Front Deputy Secretary General Mumbi Phiri has said political violence must end. And Mrs Phiri has said it is good that the UPND has finally conceded defeat in an election. Speaking on Radio Phoenix’s Let The People Talk programme this morning, Mrs Phiri said youths in political parties must begin to […]

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HH WARNS OF WEAPONISATION OF HUNGER

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 09:08:54 GMT

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UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has expressed his concern that the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) is weaponizing hunger in Zambia. “We are very concerned by the weaponizing of hunger by the Patriotic Front through the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit,” writes the opposition leader. “If the DMMU’s role is to combat hunger for all Zambians […]

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