By Staff Writer More than 100 sportsmen and women from Zambia are currently participating in the 2023 Zone Six Senior Indoor Volleyball Club Championship in Maseru Lesotho. The teams are from the Zambia Army, the Zambia Correctional Service, Lusaka Wolves, Solwezi Hackers, and Falcon from Ndola. The games started last week on Friday and are […]
By Staff Writer The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has seized 10 bales of used undergarments from a trading entity operating around Soweto Market in Lusaka valued at a total cost of K29, 000. ZCSA Head of Communications Brian Hatyoka said the bales of used undergarments were seized last Friday, December 15, 2023 following a […]
The Task Force on Illegal Fuel Vending comprising law enforcement agencies and security wings, facilitated by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB), and led by the Drug Enforcement Commission carried out raids on suspected illegal fuel vending spots in and around Lusaka. This is in a continued quest to curb the rampant illegal fuel vending across […]
By Staff Writer Chief Mailo of the Lala people of Serenje District, Central Province, has rejected an application to grant, by force, a ‘Cord Wood’ harvesting Consent in his Chiefdom. The Traditional Leader said those issuing threats are wasting time because President Hakainde Hichilema does not support environmental degradation. He said President Hichilema is committed […]
By Staff Writer Chieftainess Serenje of the Lala people of Serenje District, Central Province, has taken a swipe at manganese processing plants that are using dry cassava in place of coal, as a source of energy to process manganese ore. The Traditional Leader said the plants have been buying cassava at low prices after promising […]
With the world pivoting to embrace “green minerals” found in large quantities under the ground in Africa, Mary Otieno and her team at Wemo are determined to ensure that the continent does not repeat the mistakes of the past. Seth Onyango, bird story agency Mary Otieno is expecting a gentle evening draft to bring some […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Open Spaces Zambia Senior Media Lawyer Joe Nkadaani has commended government’s commitment to ensuring that Access to information Bill (ATI) is enacted. Mr Nkadaani however said they are concerned that it seems the bill was not amended when civil societies and other stakeholders pointed out some lacunas. Speaking on the sidelines of […]
By ALICE NACHIEMBE A-couple and their four months old baby of Chingola District in Lulamba stage 7 area have died due to suffocation after a fire which was caused by a burning candle. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba confirmed the development that a house in Lulamba caught fire which caused the death of […]
By Staff Writer Government says it has engaged South African Disaster Management Center to help with the rescue Mission of the trapped miners at Senseli Open Pit Mine tragedy in Chingola. Chingola Constituency Member of Parliament Chipoka Mulenga said this has been done in collaboration with the South African Embassy in Lusaka and the Disaster […]
By Staff Writer A combined team of Immigration Officers from Chipata Regional Immigration Office and Petauke Immigration Office, with the help of other security wings and the Petauke District Administration, has apprehended two Zambians in connection with the suspected smuggling of 15 Ethiopians. The Officers were following up on a tip-off from a concerned member […]
Alice Nachilembe
