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…says President Hichilema overlooked the law when considering the appointment of Dr Mwambwa as Auditor General

By NATION REPORTER

PATRIOTIC Front (PF) Members of Parliament have vowed to oppose the ratification of Dr. Ron Mwambwa’s appointment as Auditor General says the law was overlooked when making the appointment.

…says Zambia’s constitutional lawyer should put aside fears and join politics to serve Zambians

By NATION REPORTER 

IT is time honest and trustworthy men like John Sangwa SC put aside their fears and took to politics and salvage the country from the claws of self-seeking politicians for the betterment of Zambia, Our Civic Duty Association has said.

…as Du Xiaohui, Chinese Ambassador to Zambia describes President Hichilema’s trip as successful, lists Kafue Gorge Lower Power Station, the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport as but some of the economic infrastructure his government has helped Zambia with 

By NATION REPORTER 

THE Chinese Embassy in Zambia on Tuesday celebrated President Hakainde Hichilema’s recent State visit to China where a number of agreements were signed with a commitment of continued and enhanced diplomatic friendship and economic opportunities for the mutual benefits of the two countries. 

Three decades ago, Brazilian researchers began studying a curious side effect from banana spider bites: the toxin left victims with priapism, a painful and persistent erection.

Researchers at Boston Medical Center and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have conducted one of the first-ever analyses of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) at single-cell resolution, unlocking new insights into this rare and often hard-to-treat cancer. The findings represent a tremendous leap forward in understanding why these tumors are largely resistant to immunotherapy and provide key insights that could lead to future treatments.

A new editorial paper titled “Reassessing the risks and benefits of COVID-19 precautions in 2023” has been published in Oncotarget.

…promises durable Constitution that will promote rule of law, widening democratic space, fostering dialogue, tolerance to divergent views 

By NATION REPORTER

THE UPND government has committed to making constitutional reforms that shall establish a sound legally environment that shall ensure the rule of law, peace, justice, civil liberties and security for all Zambians while promoting widening democratic space as well as tolerance to divergent views.

A year after the US Supreme Court abolished nationwide access to abortion care, many American women are settling into a new reality: arranging costly trips to terminate their pregnancies in states where the procedure is still allowed.

A new study has found that Canadian adults with cannabis use disorder appear to have an approximately 60% higher risk of experiencing their first heart attack, stroke, or other major cardiovascular event than those without cannabis use disorder.

Previous research shows that conversational turns (interactive conversations) between parents and children are important for a child’s long-term language development and academic achievement and that these conversations can be enhanced via parent-coaching language interventions. The neural networks responsible for language develop rapidly even before a child can talk, making these interactive conversations especially important during infancy.