By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Zambia Tax Platform says that Government needs to develop a school reopening and recovery plan to mitigate further economic and social costs. Social and Economic Investment Monitoring Analyst Theresa Mutale said these school closures come at a high social and economic cost and are likely to have profound consequences extending beyond […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Zesco Board Chairman Darius Mwelwa says that President Edgar Lungu is the second President to invest in power generation after the late first Republican President Kenneth Kaunda. Eng Mwelwa said ZESCO commissions the first of the five generating units at Kafue Gorge Lower project and its posed to be a region electricity […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Patriotic Front (PF) Nsansa Ward candidate Benson Tonge says he will priorities working on improving the erratic water supply in the area once re-elected. Mr Tonge is also targeting to ensure that a Police Post is built in the area to provide security for the residents. He said in an interview that […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Champions Zesco United have boosted their midfielder with the acquisition of Napsa Stars captain Dickson Chapa. The defensive midfielder becomes the second signing for the Ndola outfit after midfielder Edward Lungu who has also trekked to Zesco from relegated Kitwe United. According to the Zesco website,Chapa has penned a one-year loan deal […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Sioma District have arrested 15 suspected cadres for malicious Damage to Property and Riotous behavior. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said this followed counter accusations in which Patriotic Front candidate in Sioma, Mbololwa Subulwa reported that she was attacked by the Sioma Independent candidate, Albert Amukena and his supporters. While Mr […]
By Mercy Chewe Zambia Women National Team coach Bruce Mwape is confident his team will improve after starting the Tokyo Olympics in Japan with a loss to the Netherlands. Shepolopolo on Wednesday kicked off the Olympic Games with a 10-3 loss to the Netherlands in Tokyo. In a post-match comment, Mwape said the Zambian team […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE United Party For National Development (UPND) Chabanyama Ward candidate Moses Lungu says he will ensure that he works on the sewer, drainage system and water supply if given mandate by the people of Chabanyama. Mr Lungu said that he will empower youths and women with various skills that will sustain their livelihood […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has demanded Government to come out clean on the debt refinancing arrangement. CTPD Head of Research Boyd Muleya said such pronouncements have the potential to affect the spending pattern of civil servants in the hope that they will completely be free. Mr Muleya said […]
By Mercy Chewe Lusaka referee Audrick Nkole is pleased to have officiated at the just ended 2021 COSAFA Cup in South Africa. Nkole was the centre referee for the final between South Africa and Senegal which the hosts won on post-match penalties last Sunday. The FIFA accredited referee described his experience at the regional championship […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Nineteen Zambians have been deported from Namibia for committing various offences contrary to Namibia’s Laws. Immigration Public Relations Officer Namati Nshinka said that the Office at Katima-Mulilo Border Control received 19 Zambians removed from Namibia by that country’s authorities. Mr Nshinka said that the group of men aged between 20 and 45 […]
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