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Sunday May 19 | The Miami Herald

Da Silva wins Zambia Open

Adilson da Silva carded an even-par 73 on Sunday and claimed a 1-stroke victory at the Zambia Open.

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Sunday May 19 | AllAfrica.com

Zambia: Arrest Protesting Students, Sata Orders Police

President Michael Sata has directed Lusaka province police commissioner Joyce Kasosa to arrest all students protesting against the lifting of the fuel and maize subsidies.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Redditch Standard

Going to great lengths to help in Africa

Mary James will be holding a coffee morning and taking part in a swimming challenge to raise money for vulnerable children.

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Iol.co.za

Zambia's Sata scraps key food subsidy

A decision by Zambia's president to slash a key food subsidy threatens to hit the poor, stoke inflation and spark a popular revolt against his government.

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New Vision

Mangat launches Africa title bid

JAS MANGAT will seize the opportunity to shake off stage fright in the special stage at Lusaka show grounds today as he embarks on a fourth attempt at the Africa championship in the Zambia International Rally.

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Wed May 15, 2013

News24

Trial of Zambia gay rights activist delayed

Witches flying broomsticks in Swaziland above 150m will be subjected to arrest and a hefty fine of R500 000, civil aviation authorities say, according to a report.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Voice of America

Priest in Politician's Clothing Eyes Top Seat in Zambia

Roman Catholic priest Frank Bwalya and supporters hold red cards to display their displeasure with the government as they attend a rally in front of the National Assembly, in Lusaka, Zambia, March 22, 2011.

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Burton Mail

Hospital staff help in Zambia and Uganda

TWO members of staff from Burton's Queen's Hospital are using their annual leave to fly to Zambia and Uganda to volunteer vital healthcare services.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Advanced-television.com

Zambia gives StarTimes $220m TV contract

Zambia's government has awarded its digital TV migration contract, worth $220 million, to China's Star Software Technology Company, part of the StarTimes broadcasting giant.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Advocate

Zambian Men Repeatedly Arrested, Denied Bail for Alleged Gay Sex

Philip Mubiana and James Mwape are taken into a police holding cell at a magistrate's court before their trial on charge of sodomy on May 8 in Lusaka, Zambia.

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The Free Press

A Fernie local's experience in Zambia

By Nicole Liebermann - The Free Press Published: May 08, 2013 1:00 PM Updated: May 08, 2013 1:59 PM Nick Vandenbogerd has just returned home from the trip of a lifetime.

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AllAfrica.com

Zambia: Bailiffs Pounce On Banda's Campaign Aide

Court bailiffs on Wednesday May 8, 2013 pounced on Dr. Martin Mtonga and siezed various household property to recover an undisclosed amount of money over a loan obtained from a local financial organisation.

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Wed May 08, 2013

BBC News

Zambian men charged over gay sex

Two Zambian men have pleaded not guilty during a court appearance in the small central town of Kapiri Mposhi to a charge of engaging in homosexual acts.

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Maple Lake Messenger

'Mayday for Education' to benefit 'Carol's kids'

Maple Lake native Carol McBrady is pictured with children at the Salvation Home in Zambia.

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AllAfrica.com

Zambia: PF Not Inducing By-Elections - Sata

PRESIDENT Michael Sata has dismissed assertions that the Patriotic Front is inducing parliamentary by-elections following recent defections from opposition parties to the ruling party.

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Tue May 07, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Zambia: Govt Against Bus Fares Hike

GOVERNMENT is ready to dialogue with public transport operators over their proposed increase of bus and taxi fares, Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Minister Christopher Yaluma has said.

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Mon May 06, 2013

News24

Zambia arrests gay couple

Britain is negotiating to compensate thousands of Kenyans who claim they were severely mistreated by their colonial rulers during the 1950s Mau Mau uprising, a report says.

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Travel + Leisure

Best of Zambia

Fly to Lusaka . From there, Zambia-based Proflight flies to Mfuwe airport and Royal airstrip .

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Lake Cowichan Gazette

A Fernie local's experience in Zambia

By Nicole Liebermann - The Free Press Published: May 06, 2013 8:00 AM Updated: May 06, 2013 8:39 AM Nick Vandenbogerd has just returned home from the trip of a lifetime.

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Christian Science Monitor

Are South Africans 'backward'? Zambia's white VP says so.

Zambia's vice president, Guy Scott, is part of the country's small white minority, who make up just 40,000 of its 13-million citizens.

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