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Published on 08:53 GMT

Peace Broker: Bakili Muluzi Resolves Lungu Funeral Dispute in Zambia, Wins Regional Praise

Former President of Malawi, Dr. Bakili Muluzi, has played a pivotal role in resolving a tense standoff between the Zambian government and the family of the late President Edgar Chagwa Lungu, bringing an end to days of uncertainty over funeral arrangements …

Source: Nyasa Times - Neutral
Published on 12:25 GMT

Hichilema rises above Politics and Protocol to mourn his Predecessor with dignity

Hichilema rises above Politics and Protocol to mourn his Predecessor with dignity By Mukumbuta Mukumbuta | June 15, 2025 In what is being seen as a deeply unifying gesture, President Hakainde Hichilema has facilitated an agreement with the family of Zambia …

Source: Lusaka Times - Neutral
Published on 09:58 GMT

“Refrain from using the death of ECL”- Council of Churches in Zambia

“Refrain from using the death of ECL” By Caren Mwaka The Council of Churches in Zambia -CCZ- has called on political players to refrain from using the death of former president EDGAR LUNGU for selfish motives. CCZ General Secretary, EMMANUEL CHIKOYA says …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 10:12 GMT

Inside Mtwapa restaurant where presidents eat with bare hands

Yolanda Firth (left), proprietor of the 50-year-old Boko Boko Restaurant, chats with Mr and Mrs Brown Ondego during celebrations marking the restaurant's 50th anniversary. [Robert Menza, Standard] Despite being simple structures with makuti (palm …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on 09:58 GMT

Kudos to President Hichilema and the family of late former president Edgar Lungu- Sishuwa Sishuwa

Kudos to President Hichilema and the family of late former president Edgar Lungu By Sishuwa Sishuwa I am delighted that the family of late former president of Zambia Edgar Lungu and representatives of President Hakainde Hichilema have ironed out their …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 09:58 GMT

President Lungu’s Final Wishes Prevail After Government-Family Deadlock

President Lungu’s Final Wishes Prevail After Government-Family Deadlock South Africa, 15 June 2025 After protracted and emotionally charged negotiations, the family of the late former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu and the Zambian government have reached a …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 11:31 GMT

Peace Prevails: State and Family Resolve Dispute to Honour President Lungu

Lusaka | 15 June 2025 In a usual Zambia’s enduring tradition of unity, the Government and the family of the late President Edgar Chagwa Lungu have reached an agreement on his funeral arrangements, bringing closure to a week-long impasse that had gripped …

Source: Lusaka Times - Neutral
Published on 09:58 GMT

HH hails Malawi’s former President Bakili Muluzi for breaking impasse on Lungu’s funeral

After a battle between the Zambian government and the family of the late former president Edgar Lungu, the burial date has finally been set. Durung negotiations facilitated by Malawi’s former President, His Excellency Dr Bakili muluzi, the two sides agreed …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 08:55 GMT

ZAMBEZI CLERGY ADVISES AGAINST POLITICISING PRESIDENT LUNGU’S FUNERAL

Zambezi Pastors Fellowship has advised Zambians not to politicise the funeral of the late sixth Republican President Edgar Lungu. Chairperson James Chinyama has further called on the country to unite and promote peace as a way of honouring the late …

Source: Zambia Reports - Indeterminate
Published on 05:00 GMT

PATRIOTIC FRONT CALLS FOR DIGNIFIED MOURNING AND NATIONAL UNITYLUSAKA, ZAMBIA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PATRIOTIC FRONT CALLS FOR DIGNIFIED MOURNING AND NATIONAL UNITY LUSAKA, ZAMBIA June 14, 2025 My fellow citizens, WE continue to stand together as a nation united in grief. On Thursday, we heard the unifying words of His Excellency, …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 05:00 GMT

NJOBVU CALLS FOR LEGAL REFORMS AMID FUNERAL CRISIS FOR LATE PRESIDENT

NJOBVU CALLS FOR LEGAL REFORMS AMID FUNERAL CRISIS FOR LATE PRESIDENT. Democratic Union (DU) President Ackim Anthony Njobvu has called for urgent legal reforms in the wake of what he termed a “national embarrassment” surrounding the funeral of Zambia’s …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 05:00 GMT

MUVOMBO CALLS FOR NATIONAL UNITY AND CONSTITUTIONAL RESPECT AS ZAMBIA MOURNS FORMER PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU

MUVOMBO CALLS FOR NATIONAL UNITY AND CONSTITUTIONAL RESPECT AS ZAMBIA MOURNS FORMER PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU Lusaka, 14th June 2025 Reported by: Wagon Media News Desk As the nation continues to mourn the passing of former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu, Winter …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 05:00 GMT

HOW IN PARLIAMENT WHEN IN 2012 LUNGU AND VP GUY SCOTT FORMALISED “GOVERNMENT POLICY ON NATIONAL MOURNING”

HOW IN PARLIAMENT WHEN IN 2012 LUNGU AND VP GUY SCOTT FORMALISED “GOVERNMENT POLICY ON NATIONAL MOURNING” ==== Debates- Wednesday, 14th March, 2012 DAILY PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES FOR THE FIRST SESSION OF THE ELEVENTH ASSEMBLY Wednesday, 14th March, 2012 The …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 05:00 GMT

Government Never Wished late Former President Lungu Harm —VP Nalumango

Government Never Wished late Former President Lungu Harm —VP Nalumango By: Sun FM TV Reporter Vice President Mutale Nalumango has questioned whether it is treasonous for the family of the late former President Edgar Lungu to demand a state funeral without …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 05:00 GMT

ZAMBIA REQUIRES NO OTHER LEADER TO MANAGE THE ECONOMY BESIDES HH- VP NALUMANGO

ZAMBIA REQUIRES NO OTHER LEADER TO MANAGE THE ECONOMY BESIDES HH- VP NALUMANGO By: Sun FM TV Reporter Vice President Mutale Nalumango has affirmed that Zambia requires no other leader to manage the economy besides President Hakainde Hichilema. Speaking …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 05:00 GMT

“I’ve Really Learnt a Lot in Opposition – If We Win Power Again, I Won’t Use a V8,” Says Ghanaian Politician

“I’ve Really Learnt a Lot in Opposition – If We Win Power Again, I Won’t Use a V8,” Says Ghanaian Politician Henry Kwabena Kokofu, a prominent figure in Ghana’s political landscape, has sparked conversation with a humble reflection on leadership and public …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 05:00 GMT

LUNGU FAMILY REACHES DEAL WITH STATE AFTER CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP ALICK BANDA AND PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA MEDIATE

LUNGU FAMILY REACHES DEAL WITH STATE AFTER CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP ALICK BANDA AND PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA MEDIATE By Thumelo Sibusinso , Pretoria South Africa In an unexpected turn of events marked by spiritual diplomacy and political negotiation, the family of …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 05:00 GMT

President Hichilema Apologizes to African Delegates for Delay in ECL’s Burial Plans

President Hichilema Apologizes to African Delegates for Delay in ECL’s Burial Plans By: Sun FM TV Reporter President Hakainde Hichilema has expressed disappointment over the politicization of former President Edgar Lungu’s funeral, calling for unity and …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on 05:00 GMT

Former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu Deserves a Dignified State Funeral- LAZ

**DR. EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU DESERVES THE HIGHEST HONOUR AND STATE FUNERAL AS FORMER PRESIDENT: A PLEA TO THE FAMILY TO ALLOW THE PROTOCOL FOR STATE FUNERAL TO TAKE ITS FULL COURSE IN RESPECT OF HIS FUNERAL AND BURIAL** The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 15:11 GMT

Statement by Prime Minister Carney on National Public Service Week

CANADA, June 15 - “Canada’s new government has a mandate to bring about big changes quickly. That depends on the public servants who go to work every day with a drive to make our country better for Canadians. On National Public Service Week, we recognize …

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

Somali president proposes deal to US

(MENAFN) The United States may be preparing to expand its military presence in the Horn of Africa after Somalia’s federal government offered control of key infrastructure in two breakaway regions. In a letter leaked in March 2025, Somali President Hassan …

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 14:45 GMT

Intellia Therapeutics Announces Positive Three-Year Data from Phase 1 Trial of Lonvoguran Ziclumeran (lonvo-z) in ...

With up to three years of follow-up, a single dose of lonvo-z led to a 98% mean reduction in monthly HAE attack rate in all 10 patients All 10 patients were attack-free and treatment-free for a median of 23 months through the latest follow-up, …

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 12:14 GMT

Erdogan, Syrian President Discuss Israel-Iran Conflict Over Phone

(MENAFN) Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa held a phone conversation on Saturday, focusing on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, as well as other regional and global issues, according to Türkiye’s …

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 07:57 GMT

White House Calls on Iran to Drop Nuclear Program

(MENAFN) Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, a senior White House official emphasized on Saturday that a peaceful settlement remains achievable—provided Tehran chooses to abandon its nuclear weapons ambitions. "Whatever happens today …

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 07:58 GMT

Peace or Nuclear Power: White House warns Iran

(MENAFN) As hostilities between Israel and Iran continue to escalate, a senior White House official has emphasized that diplomatic resolution is still possible—if Tehran agrees to dismantle its nuclear weapons program. "Whatever happens today cannot …

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 11:10 GMT

S. Korea’s President Launches Probe into Former President

(MENAFN) South Korea’s newly inaugurated President Lee Jae-myung has commissioned three independent investigators to examine allegations against former President Yoon Suk Yeol, focusing on a failed martial law attempt, corruption accusations linked to Yoon …

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 10:04 GMT

Minnesota Lawmakers Get Targeted in Political Attack

(MENAFN) A tragic incident unfolded in Minnesota as a gunman fatally shot Democratic state legislator Melissa Hortman and her spouse, Mark. Another political figure, State Senator John Hoffman, and his wife Yvette, were wounded in a separate but related …

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Published on June 15, 2025 - 13:17 GMT

Crowning a Champion Dad: Dr Bernard Wh Jennings Named National 'Father of the Year' at International Gala in Fort Pierce

Dr. Bernard WH Jennings named “Father of the Year” at IFA gala, honoring 10 exceptional dads for leadership, love, and lasting impact. FT PIERCE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the eve of Father’s Day, the …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 21 of America's Progress under President Trump

Washington D.C., June 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- You can find the article here: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/06/14/week-21-of-americas-progress-under-president-trump/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article on the …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:47 GMT

Critical Ballot Info from Todd J. Stein as Early Voting Begins for District Leader AD76 Part A

Todd J. Stein Heads Into Early Voting for District Leader AD76 Part A with Critical Ballot Instructions for Voters NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As early voting begins this weekend, Todd J. Stein, …

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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 14, 2025 - 01:08 GMT

Special Briefing: Israel strikes Iran’s nuclear program

Ross Harrison Senior Fellow In what appears to be a bold attempt to cripple Iran’s nuclear program in its June 13 attacks on Iran’s nuclear and military facilities across the country, Israel seems to be applying tactics drawn from its 2024 playbook for …

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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 - 22:23 GMT

In NCLA Amicus Win, Supreme Court Revives Innocent Family’s Suit over FBI’s Wrong-House Raid

Washington, DC, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously reversed the Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ dismissal of Martin v. United States, an Atlanta family’s Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) suit against the government …

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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 - 21:21 GMT

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative on Youth, Peace and Security concludes visit to North Macedonia and ...

The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative on Youth, Peace and Security, Santeri Leinonen, concluded a visit to North Macedonia on 10 and 11 June, and to Montenegro from 11 to 13 June. Throughout the visit, Leinonen met with government …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Second Central Asian regional simulation-based training strengthens joint response to human trafficking

Over 130 practitioners from Central Asia and Türkiye gathered this week at Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, for a five-day regional simulation-based training exercise on combating trafficking in human beings. The training was opened by Nurlanbek Azygaliev, Vice …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

OSCE Secretary General concludes visit to Norway, participates in international seminar on 50th anniversary of Helsinki ...

OSLO, 13 June 2025 — OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu concluded today his first official visit to Norway, where he held meetings with high-level officials and delivered the keynote speech in the international seminar, "Security and …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:25 GMT

Engine Technology Forum Praises EPA Proposal of New Renewable Fuel Standards

Washington, D.C., June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Engine Technology Forum (ETF) issued the following statement from Executive Director Allen Schaeffer about today’s action by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) establishing new renewable …

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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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