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 […]
…to water 210 customers By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Luapula Water and Sewerage Company (LpWSC) has received US$ 40.3 million loan from government to supply clean water to 210, 000 customers. The Zambian government in November, 2016 signed a loan agreement of USD 135 million with the African Development Fund (AFDB) for the Integrated Small Towns Water […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Municipal Council has given traditional healers a 7-day ultimatum to remove their posters. Chingola Mayor Titus Tembo says failure to remove the posters the council will move in and remove the posters at a fee. Speaking when he addressed the Traditional healers at the Council where he told them that he […]
By NAMUTENGA SAKAPILA Chingola Municipal says it will not increase any of its Levies, charges and fees in the 2019 civic budget. The move is aimed at lessening the burden on the payers of the levies, fees, charges and licences. Speaking during a stakeholders’ budgetary meeting held at Samfred Garden, Director of Finance at Chingola […]
By NAMUTENGA SAKAPILA Botswana coach Rapelang Tsatsilebe has named his provisional squad for the 2018 Mopani Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships slated for Kitwe, Zambia from December 2 to 14. Tsatsilebe has retained majority of the players that featured in the African Under-20 Championship qualifiers earlier this year, though some have been promoted to Under-23 […]
By NAMUTENGA SAKAPILA Police have dispelled rumors circulating on social media that Cyber Guard Security belongs to home affairs Minister Steven Kampyongo. This came to light after a video of a young male who was seen being beaten by security guards employed with the company went viral. Polices Spokesperson Esther Katongo reviled that investigations of […]
President for Radical Revolutionary Party (RRP)Vincent Chaile says the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) where President Edgar Lungu is a board Chairman must be disbanded. Mr Chaile said it is becoming notorious to push capitalist agenda by listing all our parastatal companies to Lusaka stock exchange. “We do appreciate that IDC is a custodian of all […]
By Faith Kaira Green Eagles Chairperson Lieutenant Colonel Jim Koshita Kafumukache says the command does not want to rob the Kawale boys of the massive support they get at home. Kafumukache who is Zambia National Service (ZNS) Southern Province Commanding Officer said the team needs to play from Choma to have the 13th player on […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Mine workers Union of Zambia (MUZ) has disclosed that the union has successfully concluded negotiations for improved conditions of service for employees at GRN contractors an Indian owned company contracted by Konkola copper Mines in Chingola. Speaking during a press briefing held at Garden Court in Kitwe, MUZ President Joseph Chewe said […]
Alice Nachilembe
