ZAMBIANS MARK KENNETH KAUNDA DAY

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Zambians celebrated Kenneth Kaunda Day, a public holiday honouring the Founding President, who would have turned 102 on Tuesday.

Various activities took place in the capital, Lusaka. The day began with a five-kilometre marathon, followed by a church service.

LUNGU REMAINS CUSTODY CASE HEADS TO COURT

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The Zambian government and the family of former President Edgar Lungu will appear before the Pretoria High Court tomorrow to determine custody of his remains.

CHINA OFFERS ZERO TARIFFS TO AFRICAN ALLIES

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China has announced plans to grant zero-tariff treatment to all African countries that maintain diplomatic relations with it, a move expected to boost trade and economic cooperation across the continent.

ZAMBIAN GOVERNMENT TAKES POSSESSION OF EDGAR LUNGU’S BODY

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Honey Attorneys of South Africa, acting on behalf of the Zambian government, have taken possession of the late former President Edgar Lungu's body from Two Mountains Mortuary, where it has been held for over ten months. 

FMD OUTBREAK HITS SOUTHERN ZAMBIA

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Southern Zambia is grappling with a Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak linked to illegal cattle movements from a neighbouring country. The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock’s Principal Director of Veterinary Services, Dr. Charles Maseka, confirmed cases in seven districts.

COMESA ISSUES ALERT OVER CONTAMINATED INFANT MILK

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The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a public warning following the recall of several infant milk brands suspected of containing a harmful toxin, raising serious consumer safety concerns across member states.

NAMIBIANS IN ZAMBIA MARK BELATED INDEPENDENCE DAY IN LUSAKA

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Hundreds of Namibians domiciled in Zambia thronged the High Commission in Lusaka for the belated Independence celebrations.

The event was organised by the Namibian High Commission in Zambia.

These are Namibians who are in Zambia for various reasons other than business and education.

ZAMBIA SHUTS FOUR RADIO STATIONS OVER AIRCRAFT INTERFERENCE

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The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has closed down four radio stations for interfering with aircraft communication and navigation systems. 

This follows a comprehensive assessment conducted in conjunction with the Zambia Civil Aviation Authority (ZCAA).