PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu (second left) with Minister of Agriculture Michael Katambo touring a Zambia National Service wheat field before launching the Chiansi Irrigation Infrastructure Development Project in Kafue’s Chanyanya area yesterday. PICTURE: KACHA MIYOBA\ZANIS

Zambia will overcome food security threats, assures Lungu

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JACK ZIMBA, Kafue
PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says Government is anticipating a number of food security threats, but assured citizens that there are measures in place to mitigate the situation. (more…)

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SOUTHERN Province Minister Edify Hamukale.

Threats force minister out

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CATHERINE MUMBA, Choma
SOUTHERN Province Minister Edify Hamukale will no longer attend church service at the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) because of alleged threats on his life. (more…)

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Weed out threats to education

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• Post published:February 2, 2019
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EDUCATION, as a tool for human and socio-economic development, should never be compromised. Neither should anyone be allowed to tamper with efforts being made to ensure access to this right. (more…)

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Petitioner narrates death threats

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PRISCILLA MWILA, Namwala
PATRIOTIC Front (PF) Namwala district youth chairperson yesterday narrated how United Party for National Development (UPND) cadres allegedly threatened to kill people who had voted for PF candidates if the opposition party won the 2016 general elections.

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Trump.

Why Trump’s threats are unique, counterproductive

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Analysis: CINDY HUANG and KATE GOUGH
A CONSISTENT theme of President Donald Trump’s campaign and White House tenure is the imperative of ending foreign aid to countries that fail to support America’s policies.

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PRESIDENT Lungu (right) congratulates new Angolan President Joao Lourenco at the Presidential Palace in Luanda, Angola on Tuesday. September 26,2017. PICTURE: SALIM HENRY/STATE HOUSE ©2017

Lungu to consult on status of threats to public

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NANCY SIAME, Lusaka
PRESIDENT Lungu says he will make consultations on whether the invocation of article 31 which declared a threatened state of public emergency should be extended when it comes to an end next month.

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Former Special Assistant to the President for Press and public relations Amos Chanda.

Don’t trivialise threats on security – State House

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CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka
STATE House has advised civil society organisations calling for the revocation of a threatened state of public emergency under Article 31 of the Constitution against trivialising matters of national security.

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Mopani Mines.

Mopani threats irk State

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• Post published:August 23, 2017
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NANCY SIAME, Lusaka
MOPANI Copper Mines (MCM) has announced plans to scale down operations which will see 4,700 workers retrenched due to the continued restriction of power supply by the Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC).

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