ISAAC PHIRI, Lusaka A MURDER convict who was on Friday pardoned by President Edgar Lungu could not hide her joy as she walked out of the prison gates to freedom.…
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka
PRESIDENT Lungu says he is aware of a scheme by some former colonial masters who want to regroup and take over the leadership of African countries.
The President said he will not allow anyone to bring back colonialism as long as he is head of State.
CAROLINE KALOMBE, Lusaka
ZAMBIA joined the rest of the continent yesterday in commemorating this year’s Africa Freedom Day with messages of peace and hard work in various parts of the country. (more…)
Analysis: MUBANGA LUMPA
ON May 25, 1963, leaders of 32 African independent nations converged in Ethiopia‘s capital Addis Ababa to form the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). Since then, May 25 has been adopted by member (more…)
MWILA NTAMBI, Kitwe
A CLERGYMAN in Kalulushi has said that first president Kenneth Kaunda’s blessing on Zambia marks a new beginning in the country’s socio-economic journey.
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NANCY SIAME, Lusaka
PRISON Fellowship of Zambia (PFZ) executive director Teddy Mweetwa has commended President Lungu for pardoning 177 prisoners in commemoration of Africa Freedom Day.
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CHILDREN’S CORNER with PANIC CHILUFYA
FOR most of us, May 25 was a welcome extension of the weekend. For children, especially the young ones, it was a day for a lie in instead of the usual rush that usually characterises a Monday morning. (more…)
YANDE SYAMPEYO & STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka
PRESIDENT Lungu has honoured Zambia’s first 15-member Cabinet with the inaugural Special Single Class Golden Jubilee Medal in commemoration of Africa Freedom Day, which fell yesterday.
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