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Zambia: The Litunga backs President Lungu’s stance on the Barotseland Agreement

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THE Litunga of Western Province has backed President Edgar Lungu’s stance that the issue of the Barotseland Agreement of 1964 should be left to the Government and the Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) to deal with. Read More

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Zambia: NO Kuomboka Ceremony this year, 2014

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Kuomboka Ceremony
Kuomboka Ceremony

The Lozi speaking people of Western Province every year escape the rising flood waters of the upper Zambezi river in a spectacular ceremony popularly known as the  Kuomboka Ceremony. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: I am sceptical of developing Western province says President Sata

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President Michael Sata said he is sceptical about enhancing development in Western province because if he did, the opposition political parties would be claiming to be responsible for that development. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Sata Refuses to Commission Mongu stadium

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PRESIDENT Michael Sata yesterday morning refused to symbolically perform the ground breaking ceremony at the site where the ultra modern stadium in Mongu is to be constructed. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Sata Expected in Shang’ombo

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PRESIDENT Michael Sata is today expected in Shang’ombo district in Western Province to commission Shangombo District Hospital. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Vote on the Barotseland Agreement of 1964 halted, as the issue is withdrawn at the Constitution Convention

National Constitution Convention
National Constitution Convention,

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The anticipated voting over the Barotseland Agreement of 1964 at the national Constitution Convention in Lusaka yesterday failed to take place after architects of the motion decided to have the voting called off. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Kuomboka should go ahead at all costs to please Sata

LITUNGA Imwiko Lubosi II (left) speaking to President Sata shortly after a closed-door meeting at the palace in Limulunga la mulena yesterday. In the middle is Vice President Guy Scott. – Picture by ROYD SIBAJENE/ZANIS.Picture from the Zambia Daily Mail Website
LITUNGA Imwiko Lubosi II (left) speaking to President Sata shortly after a closed-door meeting at the palace in Limulunga la mulena yesterday. In the middle is Vice President Guy Scott. – Picture by ROYD SIBAJENE/ZANIS.Picture from the Zambia Daily Mail Website

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The Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) on Tuesday held another meeting mwa “Kashandi” and not in the usual KUTA, at where they resolved that the Kuomboka  must go on despite security concerns and low water levels. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Mongu youths stage recruitment protest

Mongu
Mongu

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Government has given police in Mongu 48 hours in which to investigate and bring to book the people behind an advertisement  on one of the local radio stations which gave false information that the state was employing youths for the construction of the ultra modern stadium. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Sata dates Litunga

 LITUNGA Imwiko Lubosi II (left) speaking to President Sata shortly after a closed-door meeting at the palace in Limulunga la mulena yesterday. In the middle is Vice President Guy Scott. – Picture by ROYD SIBAJENE/ZANIS.Picture from the Zambia Daily Mail Website

LITUNGA Imwiko Lubosi II (left) speaking to President Sata shortly after a closed-door meeting at the palace in Limulunga la mulena yesterday. In the middle is Vice President Guy Scott. – Picture by ROYD SIBAJENE/ZANIS.Picture from the Zambia Daily Mail Website

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IN what has been described as a defining and historic occasion, President Sata yesterday met with the Litunga of the Lozi people at Limulunga la Mulena in Mongu before he proceeded to Lukulu East to drum up support for Patriotic Front (PF) candidate Aileen Imbwae who is contesting a by-election. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Clement Sinyinda resigns as BRE Prime Minister, citing lack of support from the Litunga

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Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) Prime Minister (Ngambela), Clement Wainyae Sinyinda has resigned his position citing lack of protection from the office of the Litunga, among other reasons. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Litunga Ready to Sound War Drums as PF Police Nabs 3 More Activists

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Barotseland traditional leader – the Litunga – has declared his people will be ready to go to battle with Zambian authorities if they dare sending soldiers and policemen to the region. And three more people have been arrested in Western Province bringing the number to 15 of people allegedly to be ringleaders of the group that tore 500 copies of the draft constitution. Click here for the Full Story

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