The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested Lusaka Provincial Veterinary Officer for alleged corrupt practices involving over K28, 000. Dr Patricia Bwalya, 50, of Longacres area in Lusaka has been charged with one count of Abuse of Authority of Office. ACC Head of Communication, Timothy Moono said that details are that on unknown dates but between […]
By Staff Writer WaterAid Zambia says Zambia can accelerate progress towards meeting Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and National Development Goals (NDGs) if it uses the Expanded CDF to increase investment in water, sanitation, and hygiene sector. WaterAid Country Director Pamela Chisanga noted that President Hakainde Hichilema’s numerous pronouncements regarding Water, Sanitation and Hygiene services in […]
By Staff Writer Gender Activist Beauty Katebe has noted with concern revelation by the United Nations that every 11 minutes, a woman or girl is killed by an intimate partner or family member around the world. She observed that incidents such as the Headman in Southern Province who recently eliminated his wife and family members […]
By Staff Writer Minister of Commerce Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga says the Government will hold an aggregation meeting after the rainy season to segment all products produced locally. He said the Government will document products produced in Zambia, including quality, quantities and localities where they are made. The Minister said this information is vital […]
PUM Senior Expert from the Netherlands Mr Cees Shoenmaker, North Western Province Chamber of Commerce President Mr Mukumbi Kafuta and entourage yesterday paid a Courtesy Call on His Worship the Mayor of Solwezi Remmy Kalepa to discuss the possible future of the business community in Solwezi. Mr Shoenmaker said that he is in Zambia on […]
By Staff Writer A-56- year old woman of Chongwe has allegedly been murdered in cold blood at her house by her 28-year-old son. Deputy Police Spokesperson Danny Mwale said that the victim Ruth Nyanvula is alleged to have been killed and burnt her as the body was found in a dismembered and burnt state. Mr […]
By Staff Writer Zambia has expressed interest to host a summit for youth entrepreneurs, which will attract participation from all the African Union Member States. Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga disclosed this during the Executive Council meeting of the African Union in Niamey, Niger. He said youths and Women needed more support […]
Zambia stands to benefit from the five billion dollars credit guarantee for Micro, Medium, and Small Enterprises committed by seven Pan African Financial Institutions. The disclosure was made by African Union Commissioner for Trade and Industry, Albert Muchanga, during a bilateral meeting with the Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Chipoka Mulenga in Niamey, Niger. […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The 33 Junkies who were apprehended during the police operations to get rid of criminal gangs in communities and Central Business District (CBD) have appeared in Court today. The ‘junkies’ aged between 18 and 35 who were apprehended during the operation in Lusaka recently have appeared before the Lusaka Magistrate court. Police […]
By Staff Writer Police in Chililabombwe have impounded a truck carrying 15 dogs that were being transported from Lusaka and intended to be smuggled into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The dogs of different species are believed to belong to Edward Ntini of Lusaka, but police have impounded the truck to carry out further […]
Alice Nachilembe
