Speaker Mutti mourns Mwanamwambwa

…as Brian Mundubile, the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament describes the late Speaker as a man who presided over Parliamentary business without partisan inclination

By NATION REPORTER

SPEAKER of National Assembly Nelly Mutti yesterday fought back tears as she read out a tribute to Amusaa Mwanamwambwa, the former Speaker of the National Assembly who died on Saturday, October 21, 2023.

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Mwanamwambwa championed democracy – HH

By Nation Reporter

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has eulogised former Speaker of the National Assembly Amusaa Mwanamwambwa as a man who championed Zambia’s return to multi-party politics.

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Sampa presidency challenged

…as Mundubile warns of chaos should Speaker Nelly Mutti expressly proceed to install suspended Mafinga MP as purported Leader of the Opposition

By NATION REPORTER

THE Patriotic Front (PF) has maintained that Miles Sampa, the Matero Member of Parliament remains expelled and should stop masquerading as leader of the former ruling party and  that the purported appointment and changes he is illegally making are  null and void because no court of any jurisidiction has adjourged him as president of the former ruling party.

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Zambia’s democracy eroding – Jonas Shakafuswa

…warns the UPND should never hide their inefficiency with the threat of force from the Police, advises the Judiciary not to entertain laughable petitions which will put continued doubt on their ability to safeguard the peace and tranquility of the country

By NATION REPORTER

JONAS Shakafuswa has said the country should not allow the police to become referees in the intraparty fighting of political parties because citizens know what the Zambia they want and not the one being determined by a political party enjoying the reins of power.

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Police keeping order – Mweetwa  

…the Chief government spokesperson discloses that presence of police at the PF secretariat is at the instruction of the Miles Sampa led PF

By NATION REPORTER

OVERNMENT says the presence of the police at the Patriotic Front (PF) secretariat is at the instruction from the Miles Sampa led PF secretary general Morgan Ngona.

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Fertiliser crisis hits three provinces

…as Kalobo Pavyuma predicts yet another disaster as cooperatives of 30 members is receiving four pack of the inputs

By NATION REPORTER

FAILURE by companies awarded contracts to supply fertiliser has plunged three provinces in crisis.

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Study finds JAK inhibitors, common treatment for arthritis, are effective

According to a new paper in Rheumatology, published by Oxford University Press, JAK inhibitors, which doctors have used to treat patients with arthritis despite concerns about the effectiveness of such drugs, actually do work quite well. In a multicenter, retrospective study Japanese researchers found that the drugs resulted in impressive remission rates in patients, most of whom choose to continue such treatment.