AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElection Integrity Row: NRPUP and Tonse-PF Pamodzi accuse ECZ of plotting to rig the 13 August polls, pointing to online-only accreditation for polling agents; ECZ denies the claims. Campaign & Security: Opposition parties also protest ECZ’s suspension of approved campaign activities in Chimpundu Ward during VP Mutale Nalumango’s visit, calling it unlawful. Police Shake-up: Copperbelt Police commanding officer Mwala Yuyi has been removed and transferred, with Kenneth Kang’ombe taking over. Healthcare Jobs: Government announces 2,600 new healthcare positions nationwide, with applications opening mid-July and verification in September. Energy Push: Five Lusaka institutions complete solar installations via ZESCO/Kiyona Energy to boost reliability and feed excess power to the grid. Mining & Exploration: Shuka Minerals reports new zinc mineralisation at Kabwe’s Speaks and Mine Club zones; Arc Minerals says it has entered an “important phase” after settling Kabompo West disputes. Digital Learning: Airtel Africa pledges free internet for 5,000 schools by 2027 with UNICEF support, building on thousands already connected in Lusaka.
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