By ALICE NACHILEMBE Government through the Ministry of Agriculture has assured that the country has more maize in stock than it would need for a whole year. Agriculture Minister Reuben Phiri says this guarantees food security despite the poor rainfall pattern experienced so far. Mr Phiri also said the Ministry is analyzing what to offload on […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-33-year-old woman of Lusaka’s Misisi Township has been arrested for hitting her eight year old son on his private part with an iron bar after stealing a piece of chicken from the pot. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Police have formerly charged and arrested Jessy Banda for the offence of assault on […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Chingola Municipal Council (CMC) has banned Churches from conducting overnight prayer meetings as they do not fall under the permitted hours of worship. According to CMC Assistant Public Relations Officer Nambela Kyombela said the move is in line with efforts to combat the spread of Corona a Virus. Ms Kyombela said the […]
By Mercy Chewe FAZ President Andrew Kamanga is impressed with the performance of foreign based Zambian players. In his weekly column, Kamanga said Zambian players in foreign leagues made tremendous steps in 2021. He named striker Patson Daka of Leicester, Enock Mwepu of Brighton & Albion, Rangers striker Fashion Sakala, striker Augustine Mulenga, keeper Toaster […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati says that with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on board, the country has a chance to lift up the investor confidence. Mr Mutati said this will create opportunities for job creation for the youths and restructure the debt from default status to a payment plan going […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Fifty-three passengers escaped unhurt after a Likili bus in which they were in from Ndola, going to Mpulungu caught fire and was burnt to ashes. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said the accident happened about 27 km away from Chembe at Lubembe area in Democratic Republic of Congo along Pedicle road. Mr Hamoonga […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU A total of 152 Road Traffic Accidents (RTA) and 17 deaths were recorded during the Christmas holidays countrywide. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said out of the 152 RTA 16 were fatal road traffic accidents in which 17 people died. Mr Hamoonga said Copperbelt recorded the highest number of road traffic accidents with […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola District Commissioner Raphael Chimupi says Chingola was incident free during the Christmas celebrations over the weekend. Mr Chimupi said he was happy with the peace and quiet manner in which people celebrated Christmas. He has urged the people to continue with the same mood into the New Year. The DC also […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Mayor Johnson Kang’ombe has given out hampers to eight Christmas babies delivered at different health center in the district. And Mr Kang’ombe has also called on men to support their partners during and after pregnancy. He said this after delivering hampers to Christmas babies at various Health Centers in the district, where […]
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