China ‘careless’ lending cause disquiet in Parley

By Nation Reporter

THERE was disquiet in Parliament yesterday when Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Stanely Kakubo imputed that the Chinese Government had carelessly lent money to the Patriotic Front (PF) while in government.

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HH open to Indaba

…Clayson Hamasaka, the State House Chief Communications Specialist says President Hichilema has been meeting with the Church, other interest group and is open to an indaba proposed by the opposition

By NATION REPORTER

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema is open to meeting and dialoguing with all Zambians including the opposition political parties that have requested for an “Indaba” with the head of State, State House has said.

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Sakwiba demands explanation over Nchito, Attorney General Consent judgement

By NATION REPORTER

SAKWIBA Sikota SC has challenged the Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha to explain himself how he has entered into a consent judgement for former Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Mutembo Nchito on a matter that had already been conclusively pronounced by the Constitutional Court.

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Days of cheap mealie meal are gone – Kabaghe

…predicts that the price of mealie meal will rise higher by December as he warns people rise because of hunger  

By NATION REPORTER

THE days of cheap mealie meal, cheap fertiliser and cheap fuel are gone and Zambians will experience even higher prices of mealie meal by December this year, Chance Kabaghe has warned.

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K3.6M released towards personal emoluments for teachers 

GOVERNMENT has released K3.6 million towards offsetting personal emoluments owed to retired and serving teachers in Luanshya district on the Copperbelt province.

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K3.6M released towards personal emoluments for teachers 

GOVERNMENT has released K3.6 million towards offsetting personal emoluments owed to retired and serving teachers in Luanshya district on the Copperbelt province.

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Grape consumption found to benefit eye health in human study of older adults

In a recent randomized, controlled human study, consuming grapes for 16 weeks improved key markers of eye health in older adults. The study, published in Food & Function looked at the impact of regular consumption of grapes on macular pigment accumulation and other biomarkers of eye health. This is the first human study on this subject, and the results reinforce earlier, preliminary studies where consuming grapes was found to protect retinal structure and function.

Study maps brain wave disruptions affecting memory recall

The brain circuitry that is disrupted in Alzheimer’s disease appears to influence memory through a type of brain wave known as theta oscillation, a team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report. The findings, published in Nature Communications, could help researchers design and evaluate new treatments for Alzheimer’s, a condition that affects millions of people around the globe and has no cure.