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Pledge for Increased Water Aid

THE Zambian Government's quest to provide clean drinking water and sanitation to citizens has cheered the Australian and Germany governments who have pledged to increase aid for improving safe water provision to Zambians.

Topix.net | 18-May-2012 08:13

Zambia: Councils Play Key Role in Fighting GBC
[Times of Zambia] AT least 20 women and children every month are being subjected to all manner of gender based violence (GBV) such as rape, defilement and in worse situations even being killed by well-known perpetrators of GBV as close as fathers, uncles, brothers and neighbours, to mention but a few.
AllAfrica | 17-May-2012 18:39

Zambia's move to covered markets proves hard sell to street vendors

Street vendors display their wares in the open, choosing not to trade under cover in nearby new Soweto market.

Topix.net | 17-May-2012 15:30

Angola/Zambia: Coach Hervé Renard Open to Manage the Country
[ANGOP] Luanda - The coach of Zambian national senior males football team, Hervé Renard, said on Wednesday that he would like to manage again the Angola squad and continue with his work that started in 2010.
AllAfrica | 17-May-2012 14:56

Zambia: Country, Netherlands Pen Air Service Deal
[Times of Zambia] THE Government has signed a bilateral Air Service Agreement with the Netherlands government that will allow both countries' airlines to enter the respective markets without restrictions.
AllAfrica | 17-May-2012 14:32

Solwezi Stadium Upgrade in the Pipeline
[Times of Zambia] THE Government has said it will upgrade the Solwezi Stadium in line with its vision to put up an international stadium in every provincial centre in Zambia.
AllAfrica | 17-May-2012 14:32

Drug Abuse On Upswing in Capital
[Times of Zambia] ALTHOUGH the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) is doing a commendable job to curb the high incidence of drug abuse in Zambia, there is still a lot more that needs to be done to halt the illicit trade and consumption of dangerous psychotropic substances.
AllAfrica | 17-May-2012 14:32

Golfer Tembo's Appeal for Sponsorship
[Times of Zambia] VETERAN golfer Paul Tembo is appealing for sponsorship to enable him have a last attempt on the professional circuit having been selected to represent the country during the 2012 Indo-Zambia Bank-Zambia Golf Open that tees off on June 14 to 17 at the Lusaka Golf Club.
AllAfrica | 17-May-2012 14:32

Zambia/South Africa: Mulenga Nominated for Absa-Lutely Goal Award
[Times of Zambia] CHIPOLOPOLO midfielder Clifford Mulenga has been nominated for the 2011/12 Absa Premiership Awards for the Absa-lutely Awesome goal category along with veteran striker Benni McCarthy of Orlando Pirates.
AllAfrica | 17-May-2012 14:32

Zambia: Zampost Slashes Cash Transfer Rates
[Times of Zambia] ZAMBIA Postal Services Corporation (Zampost) has reduced transmission fees on all swift cash money transfers by up to 30 per cent to enable its customers send money affordably to their loved ones.
AllAfrica | 17-May-2012 14:32

Farmers, Buyers Differ Over Cotton Price
[Times of Zambia] FARMERS and a consortium of cotton buyers in the country have reached a deadlock over the price of cotton in this year's crop marketing season.
AllAfrica | 17-May-2012 14:32