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Published on Jun 11, 2025

President Hichilema’s Maturity Shines Amid Confusion Over Late President Lungu’s Death

Amid wild speculation and confusion surrounding the alleged death of former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu, President Hakainde Hichilema has once again demonstrated leadership marked by maturity, calmness, and respect for national values. While the Patriotic …

Source: Lusaka Times - Neutral
Published on 02:49 GMT

First GOP rescissions package narrowly passes the House

House Republicans eked out a narrow win Thursday on their $9.4 billion rescission package in a dramatic afternoon vote that for several minutes appeared to be doomed. The 214-212 vote marked the first real test of the Trump administration’s attempts to …

Source: Roll Call - Neutral
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Zambians urged to honour Lungu’s final wishes

The acting leader of the Patriotic Front in Zambia, Given Lubinda has appealed to the nation and its leadership to honour the late former President Edgar Lungu’s final wishes. Speaking at the memorial service in Pretoria, Lubinda says the neighbouring …

Source: SABC News - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 11, 2025

African Development Bank Cuts Sod For Construction Of Permanent Country Office, Cementing Over Five-Decades Of ...

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) LUSAKA, Zambia, June 11, 2025/APO Group/ -- Permanent office strengthens Bank's partnership with Zambia. African Development Bank has financed and facilitated major projects at country and continent level to …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on 01:26 GMT

Lungu left instructions his successor Hichilema “should not be anywhere near” his body

By Kennedy Gondwe | BBC News, Lusaka | Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu, who died last week, left instructions that his successor Hakainde Hichilema “should not be anywhere near” his body, a family spokesman has said. This is the latest development in …

Source: Nehanda Radio - Neutral
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Repatriation of remains of late former Zambian president deferred

LUSAKA, June 10 (Xinhua) -- The remains of late former Zambian President Edgar Lungu will not arrive in the country on Wednesday as earlier announced, a family spokesperson announced. Makebi Zulu, who is also the lawyer for the former president, confirmed …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 10, 2025

DOGE hails $263M savings from nixed contracts, including FM in Zambia and executive coaching

Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, discusses DOGE cuts and Bill Gates' reported feud with Elon Musk on 'The Bottom Line.' The Department of Government Efficiency announced in a Monday post on X that agencies had recently nixed "111 wasteful …

Source: FOX Business - Right-wing
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Tensions rise as memorial for former Zambian president Lungu takes place in South Africa amid ongoing dispute with ...

The Star A memorial service for Zambia’s former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu is being held Tuesday at the Cathedral in Pretoria, South Africa, under a cloud of political tension and unresolved conflict between his family and the Zambian government. …

Source: New Zimbabwe - Neutral
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Lungu is the first former president who had his immunity not tempered with or lifted

Today, the Minister of Information and Media and Chief Government Spokesperson Hon. Cornelius Mweetwa MP held a press briefing on Government position concerning the death of the former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu Below are the highlights: ✅ Government is …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 10, 2025

NATION URGED TO MOURN WITH DIGNITY AND UNITY – HOME AFFAIRS MINISTER PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU

NATION URGED TO MOURN WITH DIGNITY AND UNITY – HOME AFFAIRS MINISTER PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU LUSAKA, 9 June 2025 — Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security, Jack Mwiimbu, has called on Zambians to unite in mourning the late former …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 10, 2025

“BEYOND POLITICS: A CALL FOR UNITY AND RESPECT IN MOURNING FORMER PRESIDENT LUNGU”

“BEYOND POLITICS: A CALL FOR UNITY AND RESPECT IN MOURNING FORMER PRESIDENT LUNGU” A Call for National Unity As a former Republican President of Zambia, Edgar Lungu deserves a national mourning period, reflecting his service to the nation. The government’s …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 10, 2025

former South African High Commissioner accredited to the Republic of Zambia ( 2019-2023) gave a moving and insightful ...

His Excellency Amb. George Twala, former South African High Commissioner accredited to the Republic of Zambia ( 2019-2023) gave a moving and insightful Tribute Edgar Lungu was doing very fine, he was doing well when I met him on 17th May 2025- Amb. George …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 10, 2025

A TRIBUTE TO MY HEROE AND MENTOR , HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT DR EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU

A TRIBUTE TO MY HEROE AND MENTOR , HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT DR EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU. By PF MCC Nathan Chanda Bwalya H.E Dr. Edger Chagwa Lungu my Heroe and mentor gone at time when needed the most! It is with profound sorrow and pain that l join the Lungu …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 10, 2025

“President Lungu said i tell you to never lose Hope” – Family Spokesperson

“President Lungu said i tell you to never lose Hope” – Family Spokesperson Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Pretoria, South Africa In a deeply moving ceremony held in Pretoria this morning, dignitaries, family, friends, and members of the Zambian community gathered …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Government Calls for Dignified Send-Off for President Lungu; Rebuffs Misinformation

Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa has called on the public to reject misinformation surrounding the death of former Republican President Edgar Lungu and instead focus on a period of solemn reflection and respectful mourning. The Minister for …

Source: Open Zambia - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 10, 2025

In the Silence of a President: The Pain We Refuse to See

In the Silence of a President: The Pain We Refuse to See By Mambo Tembo In moments of national grief, we often seek voices strong, comforting, or even apologetic. But when those voices go silent, we are quick to fill the void with anger, suspicion, or …

Source: Lusaka Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 10, 2025

WATCH LIVE : Memorial Service in Honor of the late Sixth Republican President Dr Edgar Chagwa Lungu – Pretoria

Government representatives led by the Secretary to Cabinet, Mr. Patrick Kangwa, have arrived at the Cathedral. In his entourage is former Vice President, Hon. Enoch Kavindele and former Secretary to Cabinet, Leslie Mbula. Zambians in South Africa have …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Midnight Sun Appoints Adrian Karolko Vice President, Exploration

Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Article content Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – June 10, 2025) – Midnight Sun Mining Corp. (TSXV: MMA) (OTC Pink: MDNGF) (the “Company” or “Midnight Sun”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Adrian …

Source: The Kingston Whig-Standard - Neutral
Published on Jun 10, 2025

IMF Staff Conducts 2025 Article IV Consultation and Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the Fifth Review of the Extended ...

Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ms. Mercedes Vera Martin, IMF Mission Chief for Zambia, visited Lusaka from April 29 to May 13, 2025, to conduct discussions for the 2025 Article IV Consultation and the Fifth Review under …

Source: Odisha Diary - Pro-Government

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 15:06 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile undertakes working visit to Russia, 17 to 21 Jun

Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile will undertake a Working Visit to the Russian Federation on 17-21 June 2025, aimed at strengthening bilateral economic and trade ties between South Africa and Russia. The purpose of the Working Visit is to …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 15:06 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator Engagement

Remarks by The Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, H.E. Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile, during Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator Engagement, Harambee Office, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 13 June 2025 Programme Director, Ms Zengeziwe Msimang; …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:25 GMT

Kelly Mesaris Named President of Winners Circle, Driving Growth, Innovation, and Legacy-Level Scale

Kelly Mesaris named President of Winner’s Circle, bringing elite ops experience to scale founders, systems, and legacy-driven growth. BRISTOL , PA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Winners Circle proudly announces the …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:51 GMT

Attorney General James Announces Election Protection Hotline Ahead of June Primary Election

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will make its Election Protection Hotline available for the June 24, 2025 primary election and during the early voting period, which runs from …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Days Before Bonn, Women Political Leaders & Experts Call for Global Solutions To Counter Government Inaction on Climate

Global experts demanded an end to fossil fuel extraction and highlighted solutions and strategies to address the climate crisis and democratic backsliding CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 11th, women climate leaders …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Moving Ahead Services Successfully Completes Major Election Equipment Deployment Across Allegheny County

Local moving company delivers 633 polling machines and essential equipment to over 400 locations in coordinated two-week operation PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moving Ahead Services, a trusted local moving …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

June 13 - Statement from Secretary Jena Griswold on Preliminary Injunction against Trump Elections Executive Order

News Release State of Colorado Department of State 1700 Broadway Suite 550 Denver, CO 80290 Jena Griswold Secretary of State Andrew Kline Deputy Secretary of State Denver, June 13, 2025 - Today a judge granted a preliminary injunction against key …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Secretary Burgum Applauds Presidential Action to Protect Hydropower in the Columbia River Basin

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum applauded the revocation of the Biden administration’s “Restoring Healthy and Abundant Salmon, Steelhead, and Other Native Fish Populations in the Columbia River Basin” presidential memorandum. …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Legislature Restores $40 Million for LGBTQ+ Health Equity Programs in State Budget

California LGBTQ+ Leaders Call on Governor Newsom to Maintain Health Equity Funding in Final Budget Agreement SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California Health Equity Coalition strongly commends the State …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Moving Ahead Services Successfully Completes Major Election Equipment Deployment Across Allegheny County

Local moving company delivers 633 polling machines and essential equipment to over 400 locations in coordinated two-week operation PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moving Ahead Services, a trusted local moving …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Stow, MA Select Board Sends Request to State Leaders to Issue a Proclamation to Support Democracy

Town that sent Minutemen to the Battle of Concord-Lexington calls on State to take action to protect democracy STOW, MA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Disrupted flight compensation has lost a third of its purchasing power

VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the EU considers tightening eligibility criteria under the EU261 regulation, flight compensation company Skycop warns that current compensation amounts have lost at least a third of their real …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

U.S. Army’s Recruiting Transformation Reveals Strategic Blueprint for Internal Communications Success

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new analysis from RAPP’s Senior Vice President of Account Leadership, Cecil Wolberton, positions the U.S. Army’s revamped recruiting approach as a model for corporate communicators aiming …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

KiDS Campaign Rallies World on Father’s Day with Launch of Global Warning Label Day

Partnership of nearly 40 organizations on 6 continents demand action from Big Tech Executives on Father's Day in many countries across the world BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With just days to go before …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

G7 LEADERS URGED TO STRENGTHEN BRAIN HEALTH TO BOOST ECONOMIC GROWTH AND STABILIZE HEALTH COSTS

As the cost of brain conditions is expected to balloon to $16 trillion by 2030, G7 leaders and Canada are uniquely positioned to deliver solutions. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A growing international coalition …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Dr. Bernard WH Jennings Appointed to Board of Foundation for Youth and Economic Development

Dr. Bernard WH Jennings joins FYED Board to expand youth justice, economic access, and equity programs across Miami-Dade. MIAMI-DADE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant development for Miami-Dade’s youth and …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 10:31 GMT

Leaving California Launches New Community Skool Platform to Support Californians Seeking a Fresh Start

Riots, fires, cost of living, and lower quality of life have pushed many over the edge ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leaving California, the nation’s leading relocation movement for Californians seeking a better life …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 10:18 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Suspension of GDP Warrant Payments Is in the Interest of the Economy

KYIV, UKRAINE, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the end of May, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine confirmed that it would not proceed with the scheduled GDP warrant payment of $665 million due on June 2. This decision stems from the …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Industry takes unprecedented step to drive Antarctic marine protection

At the UN Ocean Conference 2025, Aker QRILL Company announced its ongoing advocacy and amitions to protect 70% of the Antarctic Peninsula. NICE, FRANCE, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- (𝘕𝘐𝘊𝘌, 𝘍𝘙𝘈𝘕𝘊𝘌 – 12 𝘑𝘶𝘯𝘦 2025) 𝗔𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 12:48 GMT

CENTRAL EUROPE: Court rules Germany’s pushback policy unlawful ― Hungarian government postpones vote on controversial ...

A German court has ruled that the new government’s policy of turning away undocumented people at the border is unlawful. The vote on a controversial legislative proposal aimed at severely curtailing the activities of NGOs in Hungary has been postponed. A …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

OSCE enhances Ukrainian border guards’ expertise in passport security paper

The OSCE Transnational Threats Department conducted an online training course from 10 to 11 June, where document experts from Greece and the United Kingdom helped Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service learn more about the security elements of passport paper …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

OSCE workshop in Kazakhstan advances national training strategy on cybercrime and electronic evidence

To support Kazakhstan in strengthening its response to cybercrime, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, in partnership with the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, held a two-day workshop in Astana on 12 and 13 June. The event focused on developing a …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 12:28 GMT

OSCE conducts additional training for senior police in Khujand on victim-centered response to domestic violence

The OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, in co-operation with the Public Order Protection Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan, conducted a two-day training course from 11 to 12 June 2025 in Khujand, Sughd region. The event follows a …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 12:21 GMT

Pakistan Concludes High-Impact Presence at London Tech Week 2025, Backed by National Leadership and Global Ambition

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pakistan’s bold participation at London Tech Week 2025 concluded today, marking a significant milestone in the country’s ongoing mission to position itself as a leading global tech destination. With …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 12:05 GMT

Bridger Aerospace Shares Insights on Executive Order to Reshape Wildland Firefighting

BELGRADE, Mont., June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. (“Bridger”, “the Company” or “Bridger Aerospace”), (NASDAQ: BAER, BAERW), one of the nation’s largest aerial firefighting companies, today commented on the Executive …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 22:46 GMT

De Marbella a la Corte Suprema: Artista Julian Raven Presenta Petición de Emergencia en Medio de la Crisis Smithsonian

From Marbella to the U.S. Supreme Court: Artist Julian Raven Files Emergency Petition Amid Smithsonian Crisis MARBELLA, MALAGA, SPAIN, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El artista Americano Julian Raven, de nacimiento británico, criado en …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Leadership Expert William B. Gilmore Announces the Release of Leadership: The Path to Success

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- William B. Gilmore, MRCP, MPA, a seasoned leader with decades of experience transforming public and private sector organizations, is pleased to announce the upcoming release of …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 21:31 GMT

Team Select Home Care Champions the Family CNA Model in National Whitepaper

Team Select contributes to national whitepaper advocating for Medicaid-supported Family CNA programs to address workforce gaps and improved care. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Select Home Care is proud to …

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