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New regional news agency services launched

afrol News, 10 November - {press release} In Lesotho, a new independent news agency service covering the SADC region has been launched. The service is already providing local media and institutions with much needed regional news copy.

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Politics

Zambia electoral body to verify disputed polls

afrol News, 5 November - Zambia's election commission has rejected opposition demands for elections recount saying it will on Thursday only begin verifying ballots cast in last week's disputed presidential polls to enable opposition to challenge result in court.

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Banda sworn in as new Zambian president

afrol News, 3 November - Acting president, Rupiah Banda has been sworn in as Zambian president following 30 October presidential elections victory.

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Zambia's vice president warns of violence ahead of polls

afrol News, 29 October - Zambia's acting president Rupiah Banda has warned against violent acts to disrupt presidential elections tomorrow in his final campaign rally today.

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Banda calls for calm in Zambia's fourth presidential polls

afrol News, 24 October - Zambian acting president has called for peace and unity ahead of next week's presidential elections.

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SADC launches observer mission to Zambia's election

afrol News/sardc.net, 23 October - The first group of election observers from southern Africa has arrived in Zambia to observe the presidential elections scheduled for 30 October.

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Health | Society

Breakthrough to new African mystery disease

afrol News, 14 October - A breakthrough may have been found according to preliminary tests indicating that a mystery disease in Zambia and South Africa, that has killed at least three people in the past month, is caused by a virus from the family that includes Lassa fever, World Health Organisation (WHO) announced yesterday.

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Economy - Development

New deal to erase Zambia's oil-import nightmares

afrol News, 9 October - Zambian government is expected to sign a financing deal that could end its oil import nightmares for next two years.

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Human rights | Society | Media

Contempt proceedings against local paper to start

afrol News, 2 October - Zambian high court has permitted acting president, Rupiah Banda, injunction to start contempt proceedings against Post Newspapers Editor-in Chief, Fred M'membe.

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Media | Politics | Human rights

Zambia calls off live radio phone-in programmes

afrol News, 25 September - Zambia government, has called upon all broadcasters, both commercial and community, to desist from live phone-in broadcast programmes that involve members of public.

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Banda to keep economic policies

afrol News, 19 September - Zambia's acting president Rupiah Banda has assured foreign investors not to panic, saying he will keep up to economic policies highly praised by international donors.

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Zambia announces election date

afrol News, 10 September - Zambia will hold presidential election on 30 October following death of President Levy Mwanawasa at a French military hospital last month, vice president Rupiah Banda announced yesterday.

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Politics | Society

Mourners restricted for Mwanawasa's burial

afrol News, 2 September - Zambian government has restricted number of mourners to attend Church service and burial of the country's late president Mwanawasa.

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Economy - Development | Politics | Society

Zambia’s inflation surges again

afrol News, 29 August - The death of president Levy Mwanawasa in a Paris hospital two weeks ago has nothing to do with Zambia's latest increase in inflation rate, said acting director of the Central Statistical Order.

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Politics | Society

Zambians angered by Mwanawasa's widow

afrol News, 26 August - Zambians have expressed disappointment with decision of late president Levy Mwanawasa's widow to chase away main opposition leader from attending a funeral scheduled for 3 September. President Mwanawasa died last Tuesday in a Paris hospital, after initially suffering a stroke in June at African Union Summit in Egypt.

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» 25.08.2008 - Zambia prepares to fill Mwanawasa's shoes
» 21.08.2008 - Banda takes over as Zambian president
» 19.08.2008 - EAC states told to "shed off" national interests
» 19.08.2008 - Zambian leader dies in Paris
» 19.08.2008 - Zambia's leader health worsens
» 11.08.2008 - 4 million litres of diesel offloaded in Zambia
» 08.08.2008 - South Africa gives Zambia 500 elephants
» 23.07.2008 - Zambian ex-leader's wife to face graft trial
» 03.07.2008 - Officials deny Mwanawasa death reports
» 03.07.2008 - Mwanawasa death reports threaten political turmoil
» 03.07.2008 - Zambia's President Mwanawasa "has died"
» 23.06.2008 - Zambia negotiates oil procurement
» 22.05.2008 - Right abusers secure UN seats
» 21.05.2008 - 'Regional integration cardinal in addressing energy shortage'
» 07.05.2008 - Rights abusers want UN seats

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