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I only have one vote, it is for President Hichilema – Charity Banda

I only have one vote, it is for President Hichilema – Charity Banda

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I only have one vote, it is for President Hichilema – Charity Banda PF faction national chairperson Charity Banda says despite spending 25 years in PF politics, the only vote she has in next month’s election belongs to President Hakainde Hichilema. Speaking during a podcast interview yesterday, Banda declared that she had made up her […]

Hichilema: National Interest Must Guide Leadership

Hichilema: National Interest Must Guide Leadership

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PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says national interest must remain the cornerstone of leadership, a principle he credits for the UPND New Dawn government’s citizen-focused policies. Speaking to UPND adopted candidates and party officials in Choma, Southern Province, on Wednesday, Hichilema thanked members who were not adopted but continue serving the party. He called them “genuine members.” […]

Liswaniso projects 5m votes for HH

Liswaniso projects 5m votes for HH

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By MUBITA KATETE GILBERT Liswaniso has projected that President Hakainde Hichilema could win the August 13 general election with a runaway five million votes having delivered much of the promises made in 2021. Mr Liswaniso, the UPND national youth chairperson has called on party members in Nampundwe Ward One of Mwembeshi East Constituency to […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

Senegal’s Sonko softens stance on debt restructuring as IMF talks resume

Senegal’s Sonko softens stance on debt restructuring as IMF talks resume

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DAKAR – Senegal’s political debate over debt restructuring has taken a new turn after ousted Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko signalled a softer position on the issue, ahead of renewed talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week. Sonko, who now serves as speaker of the National Assembly after his dismissal and a subsequent parliamentary […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

JUDGE NGOMA: PRESIDENT SATA’S LOYAL BODYGUARD AND DRIVER

JUDGE NGOMA: PRESIDENT SATA’S LOYAL BODYGUARD AND DRIVER

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JUDGE NGOMA: PRESIDENT SATA’S LOYAL BODYGUARD AND DRIVER Judge Ngoma, the late President Michael Sata’s steadfast personal bodyguard and driver, was more than a mere aide; he epitomized loyalty and resilience From Sata’s days in opposition through to his presidency, Judge Ngoma remained a constant presence, safeguarding the leader’s every move with unwavering dedication Recently […]

Honour FJT, Chikamba prods Govt

Honour FJT, Chikamba prods Govt

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…says the late Second Republican President Fredrick Chiluba laid the foundation for Zambia’s steady economic progress and therefore Government should restore his poise. By NATION REPORTER GOVERNMENT should restore the dignity of late Second […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

Provide Bill 7 vote records – Musa

Provide Bill 7 vote records – Musa

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…as the former Attorney General challenges Parliament Parliament to reveal how MPs voted on the constitutional amendment as questions arise over alleged UPND dissenters By NATION REPORTER FORMER Attorney General […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

Zambia warns of possible El Niño return

Zambia warns of possible El Niño return

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By MUBITA KATETE ZAMBIA has warned of the possible return of another El Niño weather phenomenon later this year, urging African countries to strengthen preparedness measures to avoid devastating climate shocks that continue to threaten lives and economies across the continent. Speaking during the official opening of the 21st Africa Continental Climate Outlook Forum […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

HH in Mongu: “We Care For All”

HH in Mongu: “We Care For All”

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PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says his government remains committed to improving Zambia through hard work and targeted development. In a statement after arriving in Mongu ahead of a UPND internal meeting, Hichilema thanked the people of Western Province for the reception. “We are determined. We are resolved. We will continue working hard to make Zambia even […]

Vote for Independents, Chisengalumbwe Urges …says Zambia needs a Government of National Unity to rebuild the nation and address decades of governance challenges.

Vote for Independents, Chisengalumbwe Urges …says Zambia needs a Government of National Unity to rebuild the nation and address decades of governance challenges.

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By NATION REPORTER UNITED Front for a Strong Foundation (UFSF) president Brian Chisengalumbwe has called on Zambians to elect more independent candidates, arguing that the country needs a Government of National Unity (GNU) to transform its political, economic and social landscape. Mr Chisengalumbwe said independent representatives embody the people’s true power because they are not […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.