By Staff Writer Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) has thanked the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development for suspending three mines. Government recently suspended Jifumpa Mine in Kasempa District, Collum Coal Mine in Sinazeze, Southern Province and Chibuluma Mine Site on the Copperbelt after inspections. CEJ Head of Research Freeman Mubanga urged Government not to […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Three people were injured after a suspected hand grenade exploded in the hands of one of the victims in Senanga District. Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Danny Mwale said the incident occurred on June 6, 2022 at around 14: 50 hours at Sikota Village in Senanga District when a metallic device exploded […]
Minister of Green Economy and Environment Collins Nzovu has called on the global community to come together and take advantage of the opportunities presented by Stcokholm +50 summit to reflect on the urgent need to institute corrective measures and ensure a Healthy Planet and Prosperity for all. Mr Nzovu said this is because a healthy […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Ten-dangerous criminals suspected to have been behind the spate of crimes in Kabwe have been arrested for various offences including murder and aggravated robbery. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said the 10 are formally Charged for two counts of Murder, Five Counts of Burglary and theft, Six counts of Aggravated Robbery and Twenty […]
By Staff Writer Government says it is optimistic that by the end of June this year, it would have addressed the country’s debt challenges which will give capacity for more investments in infrastructure and other economic sectors. Speaking when he paid a courtesy call on Zambezi District Commissioner Simeon Machayi during a visit to the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Department of Immigration in Luangwa has detained 41 undocumented Ethiopians in a suspected human smuggling case. Immigrations Public Relations Officer Namati Nshinka said the Officers captured the first group of 33 on May 30, 2022, and another group of Eight on June 1, 2022. Mr Nshinka said they were all apprehended […]
By CLOZZEN BIKALE Chiefs in North western Province have expressed concern with the insurance of mining licenses in the province by the Ministry Of Mines And Mineral Development. Senior Chief Mujimanzovu, Senior Chief Musele, Senior Chief Kasempa and Chief Mumena said that the Government should stop giving out mining licenses to investors before engaging the […]
Police in Lusaka have officially charged and arrested Fredrick Chulu 30, for three counts of the offence of use of Insulting language. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Chulu of Hellen Kaunda in Lusaka on May 12 and 13, 2022, at unknown time and place in Lusaka, the suspect appeared in three separate videos on Facebook. […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Community Development and Social Service Minister Doreen Mwamba says Government through her Ministry is working on setting up child trafficking desks at all entry points across the country. She said this is to curb the escalating numbers of child trafficking cases in the country. Ms Mwamba said the increasing levels of child […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Minister of Energy Peter Kapala says the remaining construction works at the $2.3 billion Kafue Gorge power project will be completed in November. Mr Kapala said the project is being financed by Zesco and alternative funds after EXIM Bank of China froze funding to the Kafue Gorge Lower project because the previous […]
Alice Nachilembe
