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Saturday 31st July 2010, 20:42
Mobile hospital loan will haunt RB - Mukosha
President Rupiah Banda
HEALTH Workers Union of Zambia (HWUZ) general secretary Lewis Mukosha yesterday said the US $53 million concessional loan government got from China will haunt President Rupiah Banda and the ministers involved someday.
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 HOME NEWS
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Africa needs prudent, decisive action for sustainable development - KK
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Britain to introduce ‘stiff’ bribery Act - Carter
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Fee hails trade as tool for sustainable development
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Rupiah, friends turning country into a looters' paradise - Sejani
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Zukas’ sacrifice for Zambia is immense – Sata
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Private ownership of land is a foreign ideology – Chief Mwamba
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UN declaration on access to clean water has shamed NCC
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Rupiah helped me get the second term - Bingu
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Three Zambians to attend Obama Forum with Young African leaders
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PF is Zambia's most cosmopolitan party – Kabimba
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Rupiah orders cops to respect citizens’ rights
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FRA owed K107 in seed and fertiliser loans - Mbewe
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 EDITORIAL COMMENT
Happy 85th birthday to an exemplary citizen
Today, Simon Zukas, an outstanding leader of our country, turns 85 – one year younger than Kenneth Kaunda.
Like KK, Simon is a young old man. We say this because Simon still carries in his heart and in his actions the enthusiasm of a young man, of his early days as a revolutionary, a freedom fighter and a nation builder.
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 BUSINESS NEWS
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Cavmont ops not affected by Capricorn’s failed majority stake bid
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Govt pledges transparency in uranium mining
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Mulongoti challenges Lafarge to improve products
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LuSE chief welcomes govt plans to list its Zamtel shares
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BP to emerge 'smaller and wiser'
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 SPORTS
Anderlecht signs Lamisha and Tika
BELGIAN top side Anderlecht has awarded two year contracts to former international Charles Musonda’s two eldest sons, Lamisha and Tika.
Zanaco duo in fitness boost
ZANACO striker Makundika Sakala and defender Kennedy Nketani are back to full fitness ahead of tomorrow's Confederations Cup return fixture against Enyimba in Aba, Nigeria.
FAZ/KCM week 19 league preview
POWER Dynamos hope to put their title ambitions back on track when they host Kabwe Warriors at Arthur Davies Stadium this afternoon in a Week 19 FAZ/KCM Super Division fixture.
Simwanza dares Kalusha
__'suspend me over Mbola'__ FOOTBALL Association of Zambia (FAZ) executive committee member Pivoty Simwanza has dared the body's president Kalusha Bwalya to execute the suspension as planned during a caucus on Sunday.
 SHOWBIZ
Chris Tucker's R85 million unpaid bill
The actor-and-comedian – who was paid R150 million for each film he starred in for the ‘Rush Hour’ franchise – is believed to owe the huge sum to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Chezza back on track
CHERYL COLE lands at Los Angeles airport sporting a tracksuit - raring to get back to work after her malaria ordeal.
"I gotta feeling" hits 6 million downloads
The Black Eyed Peas have more proof of the ubiquity of "I Gotta Feeling." Their No. 1 hit has become the first song to reach the 6 million mark in digital downloads.
Inside Chelsea Clinton's Wedding Weekend
Chelsea Clinton will say "I Do" to her boyfriend of about five years, Marc Mezvinsky on Saturday evening in Rhinebeck, New York.
 COLUMNISTS
Augustine Mukoka
A decaying FAZ
THE latest saga involving Chipolopolo wingback Emmanuel Mbola should not take anyone by surprise. Instead, it should be considered as part of the symptoms of a decaying Football Association of Zambia under the leadership of Kalusha Bwalya.
Edem Djokotoe
Soul to Soul:Last cut
The first cut, contrary to the words of the 1967 Cat Stevens’ song made famous by Rod Stewart, isn’t the deepest. Actually, it’s the last.
Fackson Banda
The political spokesperson
The political spokesperson often stands out as the link between political institutions and the public. I use the term “political spokesperson” to refer to those individuals or persons who are formally designated as speaking on behalf of their organisations or institutions.
Pete Henriot
Challenging things about Zambia
This column about Zambia is being written far away from Zambia. But maybe that gives a chance for me to take a breath and come up with a good perspective on what is happening in the country now.
Gabriel Banda
Zamtel answers and questions
AS promised in response to concerns, the government, through commerce and industry minister Felix Mutati, has presented to Parliament a statement on the sale of telecoms Zamtel.
Guy Scott
The Anti-Politics Machine
It is not really the done thing for fellow columnists in The Post – or any other newspaper – to start their articles with reference to what their colleagues have said.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Health Matters
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Rupiah’s govt, mobile hospitals
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Minimum wage
COURT NEWS
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Court jails Lusaka salesman to four years, hard labour for theft
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Accused changes plea in conspiracy case
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Vangelatos fined K3 million for contempt of court
LIFESTYLE
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MMD 20 years on
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Speed merchants
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No more acne!
EDITORIAL
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Happy 85th birthday to an exemplary citizen
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Why this arrogant insistence on mobile hospitals?
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Rupiah’s mobile hospitals
WORLD NEWS
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Mugabe’s sister Sabina dies at 80
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Donors meet only 34% of aid pledges to Zimbabwe
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Christian shop manager dissuades would-be armed robber
PRESS FREEDOM
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US appeals court strikes down media swearing ban
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Journalists should never give in to government’s demands - Al
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Al Cross Zambia FOI Speech
 LOCAL WEATHER
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 BUSINESS POST
Chilipamushi accuses banks of running cartel
COPPERBELT University senior lecturer Davidson Chilipamushi has accused commercial banks in the country of operating a cartel hence the failure to reduce lending (interest) rates despite the inflation rate declining to 7.8 per cent.
ZNFU reveals interference from millers on wheat import ban
ZAMBIA National Farmers Union (ZNFU) president Jervis Zimba has disclosed that there are people who are fighting to have the ban on wheat imports lifted.
Leveraging company image through sponsorship
Every year, companies receive hundreds of letters from individuals, associations and myriad organisations requesting all manner of sponsorships.
Making history
Where does history come from? Who writes it? Why is it written? These questions are important because they challenge the reader to reflect on pertinent points about making history.
WEEKEND POST
Ephraim ties the knot
EDUCATION POST
On the move: transporting bulky cargo on wheelburrows all in a day’s work


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