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Does President Sata’s wife need a reminder that it is only her husband, and not her, managing national af­fairs and that Zambia should not be taken for a personal property or some small agency at Central Park?

Dr Kaseba is so overly ex­cited at being the country’s first lady and, if not checked now, might just turn out to be another Emelda Marcos.

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Police in Tanzania are forcing a Zambian woman to expel heroine from her bowels and so far she has discharged 49 pellets worth about ZK100 million. Mary Nvula who swallowed the heroine and pretended to be pregnant in order to pass it through border controls was arrested at Mwalimu Nyerere airport on May 2, 2012. [...]

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The recent behavior of Director of Public Prosecutions Mutembo Nchito will face serious scrutiny by a special group of MP’s involved in the fight against corruption, according to a local Tabloid, the Weekly Guardian. The African Parliamentarians against Corruption (APNAC) Zambia Chapter will sit for a special session once Parliament resumes sitting and examine the [...]

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By Edwin Sakala (Zambia Direct Democracy Movement) The draft constitution released by the Patriotic Front Technical Committee of Experts on Constitution is a corrupt version of the National Constitution Conference –NCC version which the National Assembly rejected not long ago. When you compare the PF-TCE draft constitution with the one that was rejected by the [...]

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The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has set July 5,  2012 as the date for bye-elections in three constituences. The Constituencies  are Muchinga in Central province, Chama in the so called Muchinga province and Livingstone in the Southern province.. Chama North constituency became vacate after the nullification of the election of MMD’s Darious Mumba by the [...]

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The first president of independent Algeria, Ahmed Ben Bella, who died aged 95, did not remain long in office once he had achieved success in his fight against colonialism. However, after the long period of imprisonment and exile that followed his overthrow, he re-emerged in the 1990s as his country’s voice of conscience. Absorbed as a colony [...]

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A University of Zambia lecturer Alex N’goma says the people of western Province should not in any way shun the constitutional debates that will soon commence in the country to discuss the draft constitution. N’goma says boycotting the debates will not add any value to the wellbeing of western province. The Ngambela of Bartoseland Clement [...]

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Glasenberg, whose company is in the throes of a tie-up with miner Xstrata , warned Glencore would not hesitate to withdraw investments in places like Africa if governments change the terms of existing contracts in their favour.

“African states are going to have to be very careful because there are minerals all over Africa and if they start this nationalism or if they start taking a bigger profit, we will go elsewhere,” he said.

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Time to worship Indians, Chines or Whites is over and indeed time of ascribing wamuyaya to any human being instead of God is over. I am sure if we go ahead and do it even in their hearts, the same Patel and Zukas will be laughing at us as being crazy because have you seen any black person with parents from say Africa who has ever been allowed to stand for president in India, China or anywhere in Europe? Even in the US, president Obama’s mother was indigenous white American. Come on let us be serious!
I repeat Zambians should not be brain washed by those who are enjoying honey moon like Sata, Post Newspaper and them.

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