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Politics
Keep phones open – Speaker urges MPs
PHILIP CHISALU Lusaka SPEAKER of National Assembly Nelly Mutti has urged the electorate to report members of Parliament (MPs) who ‘do not pick phone calls’ to the office of the clerk so that they can be ‘dealt with’. And Ms Mutti has implored veteran parliamentarians…
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Politics
Ngocc Concerned over Low Women Representation in Parliament after August 13 Polls
The Non-Governmental Gender Organizations’ Coordinating Council -NGOCC- says women representation in the national assembly remains below 20 percent after the August 13 general election. NGOCC Executive Director Anne Anamela said only about 31 women out of the initial 122 who
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Politics
Mutti urges MPs to uphold Parliament’s dignity, prioritise service to citizens
National Assembly Speaker, Nelly Mutti, has urged Members of Parliament (MPs) to uphold the dignity of the House, remain open to learning and prioritise effective representation of citizens as they begin their work in the 14th Parliament. Speaking during the induction programme for members of…
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Can a Person be Nominated as an MP Consecutively for More than One Term by the Republican President?
CAN A PERSON BE NOMINATED AS AN MP CONSECUTIVELY FOR MORE THAN ONE TERM BY THE REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT? THE ANSWER IS YES! The Constitution of Zambia does not impose a “once-only” rule on presidential nominations to the National Assembly. A person…
