DAILY NATION Saturday May 2, 2020

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...in another mukula scam

Kasama MP warns UPND chief Mr. Sampa

By GIBBY MUKELABAI

A REBELLION against the UPND leadership has erupted in Western Province with the provincial chairman rejecting a decision to dissolve his committee by the party secretariat. Deposed Provincial Chairman, Njamba Musangu has rejected the dissolution of the Western Province United Party for National Development (UPND) Committee following the tidal wave of defections by councilors and loss of subsequent by-elections to the ruling Patriotic Front, terming the action illegal and

Committee to review mine contractors’ reports formed

Mr. Mucheleka

irregular. Mr Musangu has accused UPND’s top hierarchy in Lusaka of panicking over the defections and using illegal means to sideline committed party officials in the region. The UPND strongman vowed that he will not step down and will not dissolve his committee because the action to remove his group was not taken by the full UPND national management committee “but a handful of people, some of whom do not hold any positions in the party”. TO PAGE 3

…apologise or else, Mucheleka told [Page 4]

By SILUMESI MALUMO A TECHNICAL committee has been set up by government to review reports of contractors who have been working with Mopani in Kitwe and Mufulira mines, the Mine Suppliers and Contractors Association of Zambia has said. Association president Austine Mubanga said once this process was concluded, operations would resume at the two mines. Mr Mubanga said all contractors were instructed to submit individual reports so they could be reviewed. TO PAGE 3

Congolese The two trucks the Scania from South Africa maize (right), Zimbabwean and the Freightliner registered where found laden with Mukula tree logs.buyers [Pictures Linda Tembo Soko] invade See story on Page 4 Mwansabombwe

By PETER MALASHA Congolese from Democratic Republic of Congo DRC are allegedly buying maize fields from small scale farmers before harvest, Mwansabombwe District Commissioner Victor Kasuba has said. (To page 2)

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Covid-19 update

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IMF talks HH Parley calls on again unwarranted

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109 total cases recorded 487 tested in the last 24 hours 74 patients discharged 3 new case in the last 24hours 32 active cases 3 deaths recorded

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0 Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 Ministry of Health briefing by days

Commonwealth sidelines ZCID on dialogue Neriapreps aids media fight against ConCourt must explain COVID19 Chilanga vacancy - YALI

All the 191 health personel working happily in the four Covid-19 isolation centres

Demolish structures • Mwanakatwe reveals contributing to -for economist floods - Lusambo talks set April P.4 See story on Page 3 45

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Kenyatta and Odinga pledge to heal divisions

By OLIVER SAMBOKO

CALLS by UPND president Hakainde Hichilema to have Parliament resume via virtual sittings to review the 2020 national budget are uncalled for because the budget has provision for contingent spending to take care of emergencies like Covid-19 outbreak, an economist, Noel Nkhoma has said. (To page 4)

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