A high-level delegation comprising cabinet Ministers of the Government of the Republic of Zambia is today, FridaY 18 May, visited Kenani Transit Centre and Mantapala Refugee Settlement in Luapula’s Nchelenge District. The Minister of Home Affairs Honorable Mr. Stephen Kampyongo, under the auspices of the Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee (IMSC), led a delegation composed of the […]
Works and Supply Minister Felix Mutati has noted with concern that civil servants have become obsessed with procurement in order to obtain personal benefit. Mr. Mutati says it is sad that even those who have nothing to do with procurement in government institutions want to engage themselves in the procurement process. He says quotations in […]
Minister of Justice Given Lubinda has attributed the high cost of transport as the biggest hinderance to doing business in the COMESA region. Speaking during the 21 meeting of COMESA of Justice and Attorney Generals in Lusaka, Mr Lubinda warned that COMESA will not meet its desired aim of anti-competitive trade practices within the region […]
Youths shouldn’t wait on Government employment but youths should create jobs for themselves PF Copperbelt Provincial Youth Chairperson Nathan Chanda has said. Mr Chanda who is also Luanshay Mayor said that Government can only create a conducive environment for the youths to do businesses. Mr Chanda said Government has put up measures for the youths […]
Kitwe Mayor Christopher Kang’ombe has cut short his attendance at the ongoing Mayors summit in the Malawi to pay his last respects to late Lusaka Mayor Wilson Kalumba. He posted on his WhatsApp fora that “UN trip to Malawi on the localization of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) cut short; just headed back home now to […]
Trigger happy soldier shoots wife, self to death By ALICE NACHILEMBE A Trigger happy Zambia Army officer has shot his wife and later used the same gun to kill himself after a marital dispute. Pethias Mwape, 42, a Warrant Officer Class One of Chindwin Barracks shot his wife Constable Mulobwa Esther, 33. Ms Mulobwa was […]
BY ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Municipal Council has awarded contracts to four Local Contractors for the construction of modern Market shelters, ablution block and a Police Post. Chingola Town Clerk (TC) Kabombo Mutakela said that the construction of the markets shelters would enable marketeers to trade in a conducive environment which is safe for them. Mr […]
Vedanta Resources has announced the appointment of Ms Deshnee Naidoo, as the Chief Executive Officer – Africa Base Metals and announce the departure of Steven Din, KCM’s current CEO. Ms Naidoo’s appointment signals the Vedanta group’s ongoing commitment to enhancing its African operations. And will seek to identify and drive synergies across these operations in […]
Police in Mansa have arrested a couple for alleged theft of 12 boxes of medicine from the District Health Office. Evans Chibwe 34, a driver at Mansa District Health Office and his wife Kasamwa Kasamwa 27 of Chipushi Village, where arrested on 13th May, 2018 around 2030 hours. Police Public Relations Officer Esther Katongo confirmed […]
Bread of Life Church International Chingola branch to officially open and dedicated the church to the Lord this Saturday. The 800 seating capacity, multi-facility sanctuary which has been under construction since 2013 is undoubtedly one of the modern church buildings the town of Chingola is having. The Resident Pastor, Pastor Christopher Maboshe said the church […]
Alice Nachilembe
