Year: 2024

SERIAL RAPIST IN SOUTH AFRICA GETS 42 LIFE SENTENCES

A South African serial rapist – who assaulted children as young as nine years old – has received 42 life…

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AFCON QUALIFICATION REMAINS TARGET, GRANT SPEAKS AHEAD OF CHAD ENCOUNTER

Avram Grant, the head coach of Zambia’s senior men’s national team, has emphasized that qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup…

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BLUNT AND BOLD – KENYA’S ‘TRUTH SPEAKER’ FACES THE SACK

Kenya’s embattled Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, calls himself the “truthful man”, attributing his remarkable rise to the fact that he…

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ZESCO RESUBMITS PROPOSED ELECTRICITY TARIFF HIKE: MINISTER MUSOKOTWANE URGES PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINABLE POWER SUPPLY

Finance and National Planning Minister, Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane, has urged the Zambian public to support Zesco’s proposed electricity tariff increase…

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ESTHER LUNGU HAD NO KNOWN INCOME TO BUILD 15 FLATS – COURT

The recently delivered judgement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Court has revealed that former First Lady, Esther Lungu, had…

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CHIPATA’S KAUMBWE TRADERS PROTEST OVER INCOMPLETE MARKET

This morning, traders at Kaumbwe Market in Chipata City staged a protest over delays in the completion of a market…

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FISHERMEN IN ITEZHI-TEZHI PROTEST OVER PARK ENTRY PERMITS

Thousands of fishermen in Itezhi-Tezhi District, Southern Province, have staged a protest over the limited issuance of park entry permits…

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NBA LEGEND MUTOMBO DIES FROM BRAIN CANCER AGED 58

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died from brain cancer at the age of 58. The eight-time NBA All-Star,…

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GANG RAPISTS SENTENCED TO LIFE IN TANZANIA PRISON

A court in Tanzania’s capital has sentenced four men to life imprisonment for the gang rape and sodomy of a…

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CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CRIPPLED BY LOADSHEDDING

The construction industry in Lusaka is facing a severe crisis as ongoing loadshedding has brought key operations to a near…

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