By ALICE NACHILEMBE Government, through the treasury has released Five Million Kwacha for the completion of the remaining works on the Chongwe Water Supply Improvement Project, in Chongwe. The Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection, through the Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company is implementing the 28 Million Kwacha project. Ministry of Water […]
Former Minister of Finance Margaret Mwanakatwe, has completed her handover process to her successor and newly appointed Minister of Finance Dr Bwalya Ng’andu. Ms Mwanakatwe, Lusaka Central Constituency Lawmaker, has wished Dr Ng’andu well in his new job of shepherding the economy to sustained stability and growth. Dr Ng’andu also paid tribute to the former […]
President Edgar Lungu has said that he will not impose gay rights on Zambians in exchange for donor aid. President Lungu said that certain rights that are enjoyed in other parts of the world may not be accepted by Zambians. The President said that cultural differences have proved that some of the rights enjoyed in […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Copperbelt Provincial Public Health Specialist Charles Sakulanda says access to regular medical checkups can help in managing preventable ailments. Dr Sakulanda said most people are scared to go to hospitals for checkups but prefer to visit the health facility when their illness get worse. He was speaking in Chingola at the District […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Ndola City Council has said that street vending is still banned. NCC Public Relations Manager Tilyenji Mwanza said the Statutory Instrument No. 12 of 2018 which banned street vending among other vices is still active. Ms Mwanza said the Local Authority has noted that some vendors in the city have tongue twisted […]
Zambia’s Ambassador to Germany Anthony Mukwita has said Chancellor Angela Merkel is ready to host Zambian President Edgar Lungu to enhance diplomatic relation. On the side-lines of the biggest diplomatic event on the calendar of the most influential female leader on the planet held annually at her Country retreat known as the Schloss Meseberger, Chancellor […]
Access Bank Zambia Limited, has unveiled its new brand identity in Zambia. This follows the successful merger between Access Bank and Diamond Bank in Nigeria in April this year. The concluded merger creates a pan-African financial services champion with a new brand and visual identity that fuses together the best of Access Bank and Diamond […]
Rabat – Moroccan sports channel Arriadia has announced the “imminent” resignation of Herve Renard, head coach of Morocco’s national football team. “Imminent resignation of Herve Renard from his post,” Arriyadia posted on its Twitter account. The channel quoted a source close to the international coach. Active on social media, Renard has not yet confirmed his […]
Lusaka Magistrate Court has set Thursday to deliver its ruling on whether Housing and Infrastructure Minister Ronald Chitotela has a case to answer or not. This is in a matter where Mr Chitotela is jointly charged with Gregory Chibanga, Diris Mukange and Brut Holdings limited of concealing property suspected to be proceeds of crime. Lusaka […]
The Zambia National Team has commenced preparations for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) final round encounter against Botswana with the summoned players reporting for duty. Assistant coach Mumamba Numba said the technical bench will use the 18 days window before facing the Zebras of Botswana on July 27 in Francistown in the first leg. Numba […]
Alice Nachilembe
