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HH to grace 2024 Lwiindi Gonde traditional ceremony

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Govt to channel more resources to Northern farming community

2:21

VEEP assures Chiefs of national development

1:21

Demand for Savenda electric products rises

0:57

NRFA collects K1.5bn toll fees

0:43

China pledges more developmental aid

2:06

STACSS records low number of exhibitors

By Angela Limwanya
Southern Tourism, Agriculture and Commercial Show Society-STACSS- President JAMES MWANZA says the show society has recorded a slight reduction in exhibitors this year.
Mr. MWANZA says 105 exhibitors are showcasing various products this year compared to the 115 last year.
He has told ZNBC News in an interview that the show society is however happy with the turnout of farmers who are showcasing from across the fifteen districts of Southern province.
Mr. MWANZA says despite challenges of drought, some farmers that practiced smart agriculture have success stories to share.

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HH to grace 2024 Lwiindi Gonde traditional ceremony

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HH to grace 2024 Lwiindi Gonde traditional ceremony

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By Fortune Malata President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA is expected to grace the 2024 Lwiindi Gonde traditional ceremony of the Tonga People in Monze. Home Affairs Minister JACK MWIIMBU has confirmed the development saying President HICHILEMA is committed to working with traditional leaders in the country to address the drought situation. Mr. MWIIMBU has told ZNBC News that traditional leaders are key i...

Govt to channel more resources to Northern farming community

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Govt to channel more resources to Northern farming community

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By Kasabula Muchimba Government says it is considering channelling more farming inputs to Northern Province in the next farming season in order to support and encourage farmers to grow more farm produce. This follows requests by the traditional leaders in the region following a bumper harvest for all crops planted in the last farming season. Youth Sport and arts Minister ELVIS NKANDU said this ...

VEEP assures Chiefs of national development

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VEEP assures Chiefs of national development

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(ZANIS) Vice President MUTALE NALUMANGO has assured Zambians of food security amidst the drought crisis the country is facing. Mrs. NALUMANGO says government will continue to ensure that lives are sustained adding that government does not want to see anyone die of hunger. She says government will take food to all the 85 affected districts in the country. ZANIS reports that the Vice President sa...

Demand for Savenda electric products rises

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Demand for Savenda electric products rises

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By Hector Simfukwe Savenda Electronics says it will double production of alternative energy equipment following the rise in demand. Company Chief Executive Officer JOO CHUNGA says his firm is overwhelmed with people that want its products. Mr. CHUNGA has told ZNBC that his company is also supplying its products to the international market. He said the idea is to contribute to the country’s Fore...

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NRFA collects K1.5bn toll fees

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By Hector Simfukwe The National Road Fund Agency -NRFA- has collected 1.5 billion Kwacha from Toll Gates from January to May 2024. NRFA Public Relations Manager ALPHONSIUS HAMACHILA says the Agency is set to beat the 2024 projected target of 2.2 billion Kwacha. Mr. HAMACHIILA has told ZNBC News that the revenue was disbursed for new and ongoing road projects and related activities. He says the ...

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China pledges more developmental aid

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By Patricia Banda Visiting Chinese Minister for Veteran Affairs PEI JINJIA says his Government will continue fostering bilateral relations with Zambia. Mr. PEI says this is to achieve development goals between the two countries. He says his government appreciates the confidence that Zambia has in the Chinese to develop infrastructure projects. Mr. PEI says this has been demonstrated from the ti...

Incorporate young people in decision making - VJ

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Incorporate young people in decision making - VJ

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By Hannock Kasama Veteran Politician, VERNON MWAANGA says young people deserve to be appointed to influential and decision making positions for them to fully participate in the development of the nation. Dr. MWAANGA says sometimes it is not the age that counts but the ability to perform. He says himself became a diplomat at the age of 21 under the auspices of the UNIP administration. Dr. MWAANG...

Govt determined to develop all parts of the country

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Govt determined to develop all parts of the country

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(ZANIS) Vice President MUTALE NALUMANGO says government is determined to ensure that development reaches all corners of the country. Mrs. NALUMANGO says government will work with traditional leaders to deliver the much needed development to the people. The Vice President says it is pleasing to note that traditional leaders are willing to partner with government in delivering national developmen...

Zambia Bowling Association aiming for gold

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Zambia Bowling Association aiming for gold

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By Chansa Kunda The Zambia Bowling Association will be sending a team of over 12 players for the 2024 African States Championship to be held in Botswana. Association President DALYSON MWEETWA says the championship that will be played in September this year presents an opportunity for the team to challenge for honours having minted two medals at the previous event held in Namibia last year. MWEE...

Mazabuka Municipal Council proposes to increase sugar cane levy

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Mazabuka Municipal Council proposes to increase sugar cane levy

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(ZANIS) Mazabuka Municipal Council has proposed to adjust the sugar cane levy from 30 Ngwee to 100 kwacha per tonne to enable the local authority increase its revenue collection. The council says the levy was last reviewed in 1986 and does not respond to current demands for enhanced service delivery in the district. However, the proposed adjustment has not settled well with sugar cane growers w...

Japan to support Zambia’s education sector

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Japan to support Zambia’s education sector

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(ZANIS) Japanese Ambassador to Zambia HIDEO SUZUKI has pledged his country's support to Zambia's education sector. Ambassador SUZUKI said his country recognises the importance of education as it is the future of every nation including Zambia. Mr. Suzuki said this when he paid a courtesy call on Education Minister DOUGLAS SYAKALIMA at his office in Lusaka. He said Japan will continue collaborati...

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Zambia, Tanzania pen maize deal

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(NAIS) Zambia and Tanzania have signed a contract for the sale of 650,000 metric tonnes of Non-Genetically Modified Organisms -GMO- maize valued at 227 Million US dollars. Speaking during the signing ceremony in Dar-es-Salaam, Agriculture Minister REUBEN MTOLO said the agreement is a government to government transaction that seeks to address the food security situation in Zambia Details in the ...

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Polio survivors sensitise the public

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By Memory Bbuku Some Polio survivors in Lusaka have called on parents and caregivers to take polio immunisation seriously in order to end the disease. Polio victims and survivors Zambia chairperson PATRICK NGOSA says being an incurable disease, polio can cause permanent disabilities to children if not immunised. Mr. NGOSA however says, there is need for sensitisation for people to understand th...

Senior Chief NSOKOLO asks for more inputs

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Senior Chief NSOKOLO asks for more inputs

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By Kasabula Muchimba Business activity has increased in Northern Province following a bumper harvest for crops such as maize, Onion, millet and cassava among others. And seven Chiefs from within the province have called on government to increase the farming inputs for the next season owing to the good rainfall pattern as well as fertile soil in the region. Speaking when Youth Sport and Art Mini...