Selected schools in Zambia and the United Kingdom on Tuesday joined Commonwealth member states in planting tiny forests in recognition of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Coventry’s Moseley Primary School supported by pupils from Finham Park 2, Corpus Christi, Riverbank Academy, Earlsdon Primary School and Coundon Court planted 600 trees in honour of Zambia, while […]
By Staff Writer Government says it is engaging stakeholders including media owners on pitiful monthly wages that journalists are subjected to in the country. Ministry of Information and Media Director and Spokesperson Thabo Kawana said currently, take home pays for scribes are pitiable. Mr Kawana said this makes Journalist work compromised by those with financial […]
Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) has welcomed the decision by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) to reverse the decision by ZESCO to remove subsidies on new connections and metre separation. CEJ Head of Research Freeman Mubanga said attempts to increase the cost of access to electricity have a ripple effect on forests. Mr Mubanga said […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation (ZAFFICO) has procured state-of-the-art wood harvesting equipment at a cost of over USD1million. ZAFFICO’s Public Relations Manager Irene Chipili said that this is in efforts to manage round wood business efficiently and effectively. Ms Chipili said this equipment will enable the Corporation implement a fair, […]
Government has said it stands ready to welcome collaboration and support that will ensure improvement of the people’s lives through technology, science, research, innovation and skills development. Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati said that the country’s progression to achieving results is hampered by factors which include; inadequate infrastructure, low connectivity, limited skills and lack […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-31-year-old woman, Lawyer for food reserve agency has killed her son and attempted to commit suicide by taking suspected poison. The Juvenile Ayden Sipalo 2, of ibex hill died after being given a suspected poison known as blue death insect powder Doom by the mother Namwene Phiri. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga who […]
By STAFF WRITER The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has lifted the suspension imposed on the production and supply of Aquasavana Plus brand packaged drinking water produced by Coca-Cola Beverages Zambia (CBZ). This was after the company addressed the concerns raised by the Agency. ZCSA Communications Officer Caroline Kalombe said they suspended the production and […]
It’s well into February, and your bill and bank statements can no longer be ignored. But if you broke the budget over the December holidays, don’t panic: there are some simple steps you can take to start improving your finances and restore your credit score to better health. It’s important to realise, you’re also not […]
Police in Choma have gunned down two suspects connected to the killing of a prominent Choma business man, Mabvuto Mwanza, late last year. Southern Province Police Deputy Commanding Officer Alfred Nawa says the suspects Charles Wipo and Enock Masumbuko, a Congolese national, were gunned down during an exchange of fire when they attempted to commit […]
Nkisu Trust School Our school fees are the lowest in Chingola so that Parents are not burdened by depressing economic crunch. If a parent has three children, then the third child gets a discount and if there is a fourth child, he also gets a discount. The discounts increase by k50 according to the number […]
Alice Nachilembe
