The former US First Lady Laura Bush has condemned a controversial policy that splits up families who illegally enter the country. Writing in the Washington Post, she describes the separation of children from their parents as cruel, immoral and heart-breaking. Her comments follow growing controversy over President Donald Trump’s “zero-tolerance” immigration policy. Earlier Melania Trump […]
A team of 25 delegates high profile South African Investors have arrived in Lusaka ahead of a five days Trade and investment Mission. The delegation whose main focus sectors are Steel, Energy, Rail and Mining will hold meetings with Government Ministries and the private sector. Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Emmanuel Mwamba who has […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Zambian counterpart Edgar Lungu at the weekend held bilateral talks focusing on ways to enhance economic and security cooperation between Kenya and the Southern Africa nation. The talks between the two leaders focused on how to enhance bilateral ties and increase cooperation in sectors including tourism, transport, trade, investment, air-link […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE PF shocked with death of veteran politician Daniel Munkombwe. PF Media Director Sunday Chanda said that the party had learnt with shock the death of a beloved freedom fighter and former Southern Province Minister. “The Patriotic Front (PF) Central Committee and general membership have learnt with sadness the demise of former Southern Province Minister […]
The 2018 World Cup opened in spectacular fashion as Russia defied their recent poor form to score five past Saudi Arabia and record the biggest win by the host nation in the opening game of a World Cup since 1934. Stanislav Cherchesov’s team had not won in their past seven matches and had been criticised […]
The 2018 Fifa World Cup gets begins, when hosts Russia face Saudi Arabia following an opening ceremony at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium. Football’s showpiece event features 32 teams, including holders Germany, competing in 64 games over 32 days. The 21st edition will be played in 12 stadiums, across 11 cities, spread over 1,800 miles. England, winners […]
Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Dora Siliya has said that any calls for the removal of the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Director General Mary Tshuma only be dealt with by the Ministry of Finance. Speaking at a media briefing in Lusaka, Ms Siliya, who is also Chief Government Spokesperson, said that she did not have […]
The Ndola City Council has contracted the Polytechnic Construction Company to carry out road maintenance works on the Ndeke fly over bridge, which has been in a deplorable state. The project worth U$55 million Poly-Technologies road project, will see a 43 kilometre stretch of roads being upgraded to bituminous standards. The project is aimed at […]
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has seize good worth K7, 675.05 in Luapula province. The Commision has seized assorted goods collectively in collaboration with Local Authorities in six (6) districts of Luapula Province, after a joint inspections conducted in over 100 trading places in June 2018. The seized items had defects and therefore, […]
An infant in Chongwe has been burnt to death after a house he was sleeping in caught fire. The inferno occurred yesterday June13, 2018 around 20:00hrs in Rufunsa District. Police Assistant Public Relations Officer Godfrey Chilabi said police in Chongwe received a report in which a house caught fire leaving a male child aged 2 […]
Alice Nachilembe
