Kalabo District has switched from the Electronic voucher (E-voucher) to Direct Input Supply system under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP). Acting District Agricultural Coordinator (DACO) John Kapela says the Direct Input Supply system is meant to ensure efficiency in the distribution of subsidised inputs and better serve the needs of smallholder farmers. Mr Kapela […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Citizen University Directors have appeared in court for plea facing four counts of obtaining money by false pretences. This is in a case which Kafula Mubanga 41, is jointly charged with two others Ndinda Musukwa 28, and Benny Mubanga 34, for purporting to offer clinical medicine when in fact not. The trio […]
By NAMUTENGA SAKAPILA Action Aid Zambia says women are vital part of society, their inclusion in the mining sector will be vital to achieving sustainable development. Action Aid Country Director Nalucha Ziba said the organization seeks to develop a policy that will address the existing gender imbalance in the mining sector. Ms Ziba said this […]
The traffic Police Officer that was involved in the altercation with a motorist in a video that has gone viral has been charged with the offence of Common Assault contrary section 247 of the Laws of Zambia. Brief facts are that, when the victim, Devidas Rupnar aged 40, reached the junction of Lusaka’s Kalambo road […]
Secretary to Cabinet Dr Roland Msiska has been elected for a second term as President of the African Association of Public Administration and Management (AAPAM) at the just ended AAPAM Annual Conference in Gaboron. Dr Msiska was overwhelmingly re-elected for the three year term to office during the 39th roundtable conference. The Secretary to Cabinet […]
By JOHN SAKALA Top Chinese crane manufacturer Pawell Toptech Machinery and Chingola’s FS Musonda Engineering firm have partnered to supply, repair and maintain cranes in Zambia. The partnership of supplying of process Overhead Electric Travelling (OET) cranes and repairing is a milestone step to aid the growth of the mining industry. FS Musonda, a reputable […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Ndola City Council (NCC) has embarked on the construction of markets in the city to house 400 marketeers. The Local Authority is currently constructing a market in Chifubu and two markets in Mushili. The construction of the Chifubu market which is being done by the Zambia Army will accommodate 400 marketeers after […]
…Awesome lessons from the leadership of Moses By Rev Clifford Chisha Key Scripture: Exodus 18:13-26 A leader who is open to advice prospers and finds rest even during difficult times. One of the major reasons why we avoid taking good advice is pride. A good leader takes advice if it will benefit the people under […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA The Kitwe District Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KDCCI) has proposed that an emerald city should be built at the proposed Mufuchani Industrial Park if the country is to attract investment. Speaking during the 2nd planning meeting held at the Kitwe Civic Centre, KDCCI President Anthony Kabaghe said the creation of an […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Kitwe City Council will soon procure paver making machines at a total cost of K255 887 for the 400 kilometres pave Kitwe walk ways project. Kitwe Mayor Christopher Kang’ombe said the money to purchase the pavers making machines will come from donations from individuals and firms of Kitwe. Mr Kang’ombe said materials and monetary […]
Alice Nachilembe
