By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Member of Parliament Chipoka Mulenga, has Challenged Mimbula Mine resources to give Chingola people priority as they employ workers. Mr Mulenga said that the people around Chingola should benefit from the resources not only outsiders. He was speaking when he met with management after he received complaints from residents that they […]
The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) through its Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit (AMLIU) in Lusaka has arrested Kwacha Constituency Member of Parliament for money laundering activities involving K10 million and $700,000.00. Mr Joseph Malanji 56, residing at Plot Number 179 Acacia Road, Roma Park, in Lusaka, has been arrested for being in possession of property reasonably […]
The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested a Chingola woman for being in possession of K880, 000.00 reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime. Sylvia Chongo Mutale Banda aged 52 of House Number 11 Gandhi Road, Chingola has been arrested and charged with one count of possession of property suspected of being proceeds of crime contrary to […]
In the outskirts of Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, just beyond where paved roads transition to dirt, an undiagnosed polio infection paralysed a three-year-old girl. From one day to the next, the child’s life was changed forever. Among Africa’s public health community, we had looked at our successes against wild poliovirus as a cause for optimism. In […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police on the Copperbelt have instituted investigations into a shooting incidence of a 24-year-old man of Kitwe who is alleged to have been shot at by a stray bullet in the process of dispersing a looting mob. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said police investigations endeavor to establish the circumstances that led to […]
Barcelona youngsters have played a vital role this season. At the beginning of the season, the club was in a financial crisis, forcing them to let go some top players such as Messi and Griezmann to ease the burden on their wage bill. Because of their troubles, many soccer fans did not expect them to […]
By CLOZZEN BIKALE Solwezi Mayor Remmy Kalepa says the Council has received a total sum of 635,000 Kwacha from the 25.7 Million Kwacha for 2022 secondary school bursaries and skills Development. Mr Kalepa said that the community members should acquaint themselves with the Ward Development committee in their Ward’s to benefit from the CDF. He said […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU A-45-year-old man has died in a mine accident at Mopani Copper Mines in Kitwe. Justin Nsakanya, a Broiler Maker met his fate yesterday as the Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) Engineering and Mining crews were conducting planned weekly maintenance. MCM Public Relations Manager Nebert Mulenga comfirmed in a statement that the company is […]
President Hakainde Hichilema, has accorded Former Freedom Fighter Christine Mulundika a State Funeral. And President Hichilema is saddened by the death of Mrs Mulundika and has extended condolences to the bereaved family. President Hichilema has also declared a three-day period of National Mourning in honour of Mrs Mulundika for her contribution to the freedom struggle […]
The Department of Immigration has intercepted 31 suspected victims of human trafficking. Acting Public Relations Officer, Mubanda Chileshe said the foreign nationals comprise 13 Bangladesh, 11 Somali and 7 Ethiopian aged between 18 to 40 years. Ms Chileshe said the victims were intercepted at a house in Garden Compound belonging to a suspected Congolese refugee […]
Alice Nachilembe
