By ALICE NACHILEMBEEight-members of the same family have died in an inferno that swept through their grass thatched house in Nsama district. The family members include the mother and her seven children who were in the house at the time of the incident while the father was away on fishing endeavours. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga […]

Transitioning Zambia`s Active Participation In The EV Supply Chain Through Value Addition By Eng Geoffrey Chishimba Chiyumbe, Pr Eng                                                                         Vehicle manufacturers across the world are transforming from fossil fuel to electricity, and this transition is happening very fast, hence the term electric revolution.  The Automotive industry is leading the electric revolution.  Rising gasoline prices, […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Senior Chief Tafuna of the Lungu people in Mpulungu has accused some imposters jumping on the throne of traditional leadership after the death of the incumbent, as the ones causing succession wrangles. Speaking at the installation ceremony of the new Chief Mukupa Kaoma in Lunte district, Chief Tafuna said he was saddened […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Government has commended Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) for joining efforts in strengthening the voice of the youth in advocating for climate justice and democratic governance of natural resources.  Director of Environmental Management Department in the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment Godwin Gondwe said Government has welcomed the training of over […]

By Staff WriterThe Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned former Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary in Charge of Administration George Magwende to appear for questioning on Tuesday August 9, 2022. ACC Spokesperson Queen Chibwe said the Commission has been carrying out investigations on allegations of corruption against him. Ms Chibwe said Dr Magwende is expected to appear […]

Public Signal Distributor TopStar Communications Company has advised the general public that Spring TV has withdrawn its services and is currently not available on the platform. This is with immediate effect. TopStar Public Relations Manager Joy Chula said TopStar has thanked Spring TV for their services and remains committed to re-add the channel should they […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-19-year-old juvenile has allegedly killed his parents in Lusaka’s Salama park area in unclear circumstances. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Nathaniel Mwakachela 53, and Alphonsina Mwakachela 52, are alleged to have been killed by their first born son an adult Juvenile. Mr Hamoonga said this occurred on Saturday August 6, 2022 between […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBEFour-hundred and ninety-six candidates have been selected as successful applicants to undergo training as census enumerators in Chingola. The census exercise is scheduled for August 14, 2022 to September 18, 2022.Chingola District Commissioner Raphael Chimupi said Chingola has concluded on the selection process for enumerators and supervisors who will undergo training at Mukuba […]

Women Aiding Women is saddened by continued removal of mobile money booths by the local authority without having dialogue with the affected agents. Women Aiding Women Founder Nsama Kearns said the exercise which started in Lusaka has spread to other parts of the country without the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development providing a […]

Gender Activist Beauty Katebe says she is concerned over the reports that Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases shot up by over 1000 in the Second Quarter of 2022.  Ms Katebe is worried that murder, physical abuse and sexual offences continued to be rampant.  She urged families to strengthen efforts in the protection of children from […]