By ALICE NACHILEMBE Over Two Thousand people died last year in road traffic accidents across the country. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said during the year 2021, a total number of 32,372 road traffic accidents were recorded country wide. Mr Hamoonga said 1,757 were fatal road traffic accidents of which 2,163 persons were killed. He said […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Big-spenders Kansanshi Dynamos have parted ways with head coach Tenant Chilumba and his assistant Happy Sichiloko barely six months in charge. The duo were appointed in July 2021 on a two year contract but have been fired after a string of poor results. Chilumba leaves Kansanshi in the relegation zone with 20 […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Solwezi Municipal Council has trained Twelve Council Police officers at Kamfinsa School of Public Order Maintenance in an effort to enhance service provision and ensure law and order continues. Speaking during the pass out ceremony last, Kamfinsa Training Officer Ruth Mwindula has commended Solwezi and Kalulushi Municipal Council for sending Council Police […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Nkana Member of Parliament Binwell Mpundu says that the permanent solution to the growing number of street children on the streets of Kitwe is removing them by force. Mr Mpundu said this move is so because three quarters of the children are coming from homes and have made the streets as money […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Labour Commissioner Givens Muntengwa has warned Luapula Mine operating in Mansa to up their game or risk facing serious consequences. Mr Muntengwa conducted a first inspection at Luapula Mine last year in August which revealed contraventions against the law. Workers were found working without Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), sanitation and health […]
By Mercy Chewe The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has defended the red card decision Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe made against Mali’s Bilal Toure in the Africa Cup match against Tunisia. The Mali Football Association appealed to CAF against Toure’s red card in the match against Tunisia played last Wednesday. The CAF Disciplinary Board meeting […]
Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi says the New Dawn administration’s will ensure regular maintenance works on key roads. Mr Milupi said it is unfortunate that an economic road such as the Great East Road has potholes. He said if roads are left without maintenance for a long time it becomes more expensive […]
By Staff Writer Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) has welcomed the New Dawn Government’s decision to suspend the issuance of Timber Export Permits. CEJ Head of Research and Studies Freeman Mubanga said the move will help control the extraction of the depleting natural resource. Mr Mubanga said that the development will foster appropriate timber trading […]
Senior Members of the late First Republican President Dr Kenneth Kaunda ‘s family have traveled to Mozambique to facilitate the repatriation of Kambarage‘s remains. Captain Kambarabge died on Thursday, January 13, 2022 in Mozambique after an illness. In a statement the Kaunda Family also informed the public that due to COVID-19 restrictions, the funeral gathering […]
By Staff Writer Government has revealed that it will this year put in place a piece of legislation for business startups that is aimed at helping Small Medium Enterprises (SME)s to grow. Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati said this at the Jacaranda Hub/Next Generation National Ideas Convention in Lusaka, which has attracted 100 innovative […]
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