DAILY NATION Friday January 1, 2021

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Friday January 1, 2021

The year 2020 will be remembered as a year world economies faced hard times, with small economies experiencing extreme negative economic environments and Zambia was no exception. — President Edgar Lungu

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…farmers cry foul over A overpriced fishing rigs

- LUNGU C3765-30-31

The two trucks the Scania from South Africa and the Freightliner (right), Zimbabwean registered where found laden with Mukula tree logs. [Pictures Linda Tembo Soko]

Kasama MP warns UPND chief fingerling which normally cost only 50 ngwee, has suddenly been increased to K1 each which is costly’’

…apologise or else, Mucheleka told

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: ‘‘The fish Mr. Sampa FILE PHOTO Mr. Mucheleka

By OLIVER SAMBOKO

number of covid-19 vaccines will be available in the new year, President Edgar Lungu has said. President Lungu said in his address to the nation that this means that the darkness and despair of covid-19 will, at long last, give way to the light of hope. “This is good news for humanity and good news for our economy.” He said the nation seize the moment and

the opportunity offered by this development and work hard to achieve the economic recovery we need. However, he said, let me hasten to urge the nation that despite the discovery of the vaccines, we must not lower our guard. “We must continue to adhere to and enforce the public health guidelines. We must, at all cost, avoid a resurgence of covid-19 in our country,” he said.

INVESTIGATIONS STORY CONTINUES ON PAGE 3

Kenyatta and Odinga ‘WEED OUT CRIMINALS’ - Lungu wants criminal elements out ofdivisions Police as pledge to heal he swears in police deputy Inspector Generals Katanga and Mweene

P.2 Chiefs work See story on Page 4

By OLIVER SAMBOKO

CORRUPT civil servants are short changing fish farmers by overpricing materials and equipment being supplied to them for setting up of fish cages on Lake Kariba. Instead of allowing them to procure the equipment on there own, some unscrupulous officers in the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries and CEEC are giving farmers overpriced equipment. (P.3)

with government of the day Chief Chikanta 32 illegal gold miners arrested for

IMF talks trespassing at Kasenseli Gold Mine on again New Covid

Mr. Lusambo

P.3 Demolish structures • Mwanakatwe reveals contributing to strain worries floods - Lusambo talks set for April P.4 Zambians Mr. Chushi

Over 500 individuals broke the perimeter wire fence and forced their way into the mining area, looting Deputy Inspector General of Police inundisclosed quantities of alluvial charge of Operations Katanga Gold. The illegal minersCharity are reporttakes oath ed to(centre) have come fromofaoffice campbefore in President Edgar Lungu during the the nearby bush called Kabanda B, swearing-in-ceremony State House nicknamed after Kabandaattownship by SALIM HENRY/STATE yesterday in the district.. Picture (Story on page 3) See story on Page 3 HOUSE ©2020

According to an Investigation carried out by the Daily Nation, farmers have complained of being short changed and duped through the overpricing of materials and equipment being supplied to them for setting up of fish cages See story on Page 19 on lake Kariba.

Commonwealth OMCs creating sidelines ZCID on artificial fuel dialogue preps By SIMON MUNTEMBA

WEED out all criminal elements in the police service and regain confidence of the people, President Edgar Lungu has directed Inspector General of Police, Kakoma Kanganja. And an emotionally charged President Lungu, with his voice near breaking, emphasised See story on Pageon4 the need for Mr Kanganja to expedite investigations into the killing of Mrcompanies Nsama Chipyoka SOME oil marketing have and Joseph Kaunda in Lusaka been holding on to fuel to create last shortage, week because their grieving an artificial the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) said. families and the has public want to know what really happened.

‘NO VOTER APATHY IN 2021’ shortage - ERB ..As GBM woos Northerners ConCourt must explain to register Chilanga vacancy - YALI STORY ON PAGE 4

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