The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has set Friday, November 4th, 2022 as a date to hold three Council Chairpersons and 18 Ward Councillor by-elections. The polls will take place from 06:00 hours to 18:00 hours while nominations for the by-elections will be conducted on Thursday October 13th, 2022. ECZ Corporate Affairs Manager Patricia Luhanga […]
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane is this afternoon expected to present the 2023 National budget. This is the second Budget that the New Dawn Government is presenting since assuming office in 2021. The Budget is expected to start contributing to the targets set out in the country’s 8th National Development Plan for 2022 […]
World Vision Zambia has retrieved 600 Girls from child marriages across the country. World Vision Zambia Board Chairperson Malcom Chabala said child marriage should not be condoned. Mr Chabala was speaking during the Strong Girls, Strong Zambia fundraising campaign Launch whose target amount is Eight million United States dollars. He said the organization aims to […]
Ifyo nakutemwa, nangu umweo kuti nakusuninako Kapundu, uwabusaka nge kolongo Auba katambala nga nshifyonenako Pali iwe, ndi nkolooko Nshakwata bulo Nshakwata tulo. Nangu mbiipe nga masambi Nyende uwainama nge citeepo Ndi mulonge, nakutemwa nga lyambi Nakutemwa nge pepo Intulo ya lubuto Ilyashila ukucila ulubuko. Nalapa, pali maayo uwamfyele Nsumina, nkakushitila icandaluwa Ukalamekelamo nga […]
By Staff Writer Tools With A Mission (TWAM) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mike Grifin is highly impressed with skills development programs being implemented by Solwezi Municipal Council through the Community Development section charged with such a responsibility in the community. Mr Grifin who is in Zambia to monitor how organisations in various parts of the […]
The Roman Catholic Church says the Algerian authorities have ordered the closure of its charity, Caritas, after 60 years of work in the country. The Archbishop of Algiers, Jean-Paul Vesco, said Caritas was deemed an unauthorised organisation and that work such as aid to migrants would stop completely at the end of the month. Religious […]
Socialist Party President Fred M’membe says there is need for Zambians to venture into businesses if the country is to develop. Dr M’membe said as much as foreign investors are needed, it is the duty of Zambians to focus on developing the country. Speaking at a press briefing in Lusaka, the Socialist Party leader further […]
By Staff Writer Free Press Initiative founder Joan Chirwa has urged reporters to be truthful and objective as they write their new stories. Ms Chirwa said News Day is a day that reflects on the work that professional newsrooms do on a daily basis to keep people informed. She has challenged the Newsrooms in Zambia […]
By Staff Writer Youth Changing The Mindset Organisation (YCMO) says it is concerned with the increased cases of suicide in the country. YCMO Executive Director Comfort Mwansa said suicide is now among the top 20 leading causes of death globally for all ages. Mr Mwansa said that, the prevention of suicide in the country has […]
By Staff Writer The Ndola City Council says they are not undertaking any demolition exercise in Bwana Mkubwa. The Local authority wishes to inform the public and all stakeholders that the local authority is not demolishing any property today in Bwana Mkubwa area as purported by social media reports. NCC Public Relations Manager Rebecca Mushota […]
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