By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) says the Genetically Modified Maize (GMO) seed detected among seed tested from selected farms has raised anxiety and concerns among farmers and other stakeholders in the agricultural sector. ZNFU President Jervis Zimba said that the Union is overwhelmed with queries seeking reassurance that the maize industry […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Local Government Association of Zambia has reiterated its commitment to enhance the local response in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and improve service delivery across the country. Speaking at the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Zambia Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI), Local Government Association […]
By IREEN MULENGA Epiroc Zambia has officially handed over a solar powered borehole to Chiwempala Combined School in Chingola today. The borehole comes with a hybrid solar pump, 500 litres overhead, construction of a security fence around the solar panels at a total cost of K200, 000. The school had water challenge for a long […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Two of the three members of the family that was hacked yesterday have died. And Chingola District Commissioner Agnes Tonga said that it was a sad situation for the district to go through something again, that brings fear into the minds of the people. Ms Tonga is saddened on what has transpired […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Napsa Stars inability to win matches continued on Wednesday after fellow strugglers Lumwana Radiants beat them at Woodlands Stadium to leave their chances of surviving relegation hanging by a thread. The Pensioners lost 2-1 to Lumwana to register their fifth straight defeat and remain stuck on 36 points. Midfielder Danny Silavwe gave […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola community members say the reoccurance of hacking community members with axe in their sleep is a sign that the problem was not resolved last year. A Chingola resident John Kane said the fear from the recent incidences of hacking of innocent citizens brings back memories of the unresolved hacking that happened […]
By IREEN MULENGA His Royal Highness Senior Chief Chiwala of the Lamba speaking people of Masaiti District says that his chiefdom has witnessed the growth of Industries in the area under PF government. Chief Chiwala said that people in his chiefdom has welcomed the developmental agenda that had been rolled out by the PF government […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Socialist Party has condemned the intimidation and arrest of Leaders and members of Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ). Copperbelt Party Spokesperson Joseph Kangwa said the Party demands that President Lungu and the Ministry of Health take doctors go-slow protest seriously, recognize their delay in responding to the doctors’ plight and seek […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chililabombwe Municipal Council closed down and sent some workers to pavy way for the Council health officers to fumigate and disinfect the offices, today 2nd June, 2021 around 10:30 hours. CMC Public Health Director Gift Sakanyi said the idea was due to the fact that Council officers interact with a lot of […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Patriotic Front (PF) Manifesto Committee has urged adopted PF members to be conversant with the party manifesto as they campaign ahead of the August 12 general elections. Speaking during a manifesto seminar held at Kitwe’s Roadview park today, PF Manifesto Committee Vice Chairperson Stephen Kampyongo who spoke on behalf of the Chairman […]
Alice Nachilembe
