By Staff Writer Gender Activist Beauty Katebe is saddened by the incident in which a woman has died after her husband lit her with petrol. Ms Katebe paid tribute to couples that preach unity of purpose.  She said it was saddening that institutions of marriage were turning out to be a source of violence resulting […]

By CLOZZEN BIKALESolwezi Municipal Council has allocated a total of K1,850,000 for infrastructure development in Kifubwa ward in Solwezi.  The funds are under the Ward Development Fund (WDF).  Solwezi central Member of parliament Stafford Mulusa disclosed that the funds will go towards the construction of a 1×3 classroom block and staff house at Kamasope primary […]

By Staff WriterThe Anti- Corruption Commission has arrested and charged former Kabushi Constituency Parliamentarian Bowman Lusambo for electoral corruption. Lusambo has been arrested and charged with four counts of Bribery ACC Public Relations Manager Timothy Moono said the offences were committed between April 2021 and August 14, 2021 in Ndola during the August 2021 General […]

Government has released K4m to Ndola City Council for rehabilitation of Kapalala Market that was recently gutted. Local Government Permanent Secretary for Administration Maambo Hamaundu says Government wants the works at the market to be completed before the rain season. Mr Hamaundu said that the defense forces have been engaged to work on the facility. And […]

Seven Schools on the Copperbelt, Central and Southern Provinces to open a week after the actual opening day September 5, because they are still being used as GCE examination marking centers. Education Minister Douglous Syakalima said that the delay is expected not to take longer than Seven days. Mr Syakalima has appealed to teachers marking […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-30-year-old pastor of a named church in Lusaka’s Kanyama area has been arrested for allegedly raping an-18- old girl he was keeping. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Police charged and arrested George Phiri a Pastor of United End of Time Church situated in kanyama site and service for the offence of rape. […]

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Keep Zambia Clean, Green and Healthy campaign has continued in Chingola district as the Municipal Council today visited Kasala ward. The Municipal Council in conjunction with Neportech and Zambia National Building Society cleaned Kabundi market and Kabundi clinic. Kasala ward councilor Boyd Mfunda encouraged traders and marketers to always ensure that their […]

A Tanzanian government employee has been sacked for opposing the introduction of charges for mobile money transfers on social media. Jonas Afumwisye, a regional manager for Tanzania Railways Corporation, confirmed that he has received a dismissal letter and would appeal to the Public Service Commission, the Citizen newspaper reports. The letter stated that he had […]

By Ireen MulengaFormer Chingola Mayor Titus Tembo has commended the Chingola Municipal Council for demolishing the houses that were belt along Kasompe air strip in Chingola. The Former Mayor said that from the time he was in the office, the Municipality warned the people several times not to build houses along the air strip but […]

By Staff WriterMbwana Mkumbwa Member of Parliament Warren Mwabazi has assured marketers at Mackenzie that he will soon construct a standard market in the area. Mr Mwambazi said he wants to ensure that marketers in his constituency trade in a conducive environment. He said that he has engaged a contractor who will soon be on […]