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Mazabuka Takes Step To Name Township Roads
Mazabuka District is taking steps to name its township roads, making it easier for residents and visitors to navigate.

U.S. Cuts $50 Million in Annual Health Aid to Zambia Over Systematic Theft of Donated Medicines
The US government has announced a significant cut of $50 million (approximately K1.4 billion) in annual health aid to Zambia due to what it described as “systematic theft” of life-saving medicines donated to the country.

ZAF Brings Hope to Lufwanyama: Defence Minister Commissions Mukumbo Bridge
Defence Minister Ambrose Lufuma officially commissioned the newly built Mukumbo Bridge, constructed by the Zambia Air Force (ZAF).

BRIEFCASE BUYERS NOT A THREAT TO AGRICULTURE, SAYS MINISTER MTOLO
Agriculture Minister Reuben Mtolo has dismissed concerns that briefcase buyers pose a threat to Zambia’s agricultural sector, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a liberalized market system.

MOPANI COPPER MINES FIRES 190 EMPLOYEES OVER COLLUSION WITH SUBSTANDARD SUPPLIERS
Mopani Copper Mines in Kitwe Zambia, has dismissed 190 employees following revelations of collusion with suppliers and contractors who delivered substandard products to the company.

Zambia’s Former Finance Minister Edith Nawakwi Dies at 66.
Zambia is mourning the loss of one of its most prominent figures, Edith Nawakwi, who has died at the age of 66.

Two Arrested In Mtendere Juvenile Abuse Case, Two Others On The Run
The Zambia Police Service has arrested two young men in connection with a disturbing case of child abuse reported in Mtendere East compound, Lusaka.