Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo says Zambia, through the Nurses and Midwives Act, has provided for the Nurses and Midwifery Council the mandate to approve Nursing and Midwifery education and training programmes for both public and private training institutions to increase training opportunities. The Minister made her remarks at the ongoing 73rd Session of the […]
By Staff Writer Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo says the country has set up mini-laboratories at entry border points to ensure that the alcohol being imported into the country conforms to technical specifications. Ms Masebo made the remarks during the Framework for Implementing the Global Alcohol Action Plan, 2023-2030 at the 73rd Session of the […]
By staff Writer Police in Lusaka have detained a 27-year-old man of Woodlands area in Lusaka in connection with the death of a 21-year-old female student at Levy Mwanawasa Medical University only identified as Chipo. Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said it is alleged that the named student, who was in her third year, went […]
BY CINDY LUPIYA Over 100 Workers at Gourock Zambia limited on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest over alleged low salaries and poor conditions of service. The workers gathered in front of the company premises in Ndola’s industrial area demanding for management to increase their salaries and other condition of services. One of the workers, who […]
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has collected 7.5 million Kwacha rental income tax during a two-year partnership with 33 local authorities. ZRA Commissioner General, Dingani Banda said Local authorities managed to have 9,775 people register for rental income tax. Mr Banda said this was during the two-year contracts with Local Authorities that expired in January […]
By Staff Writer Police in Lusaka have formally charged and arrested Edith Nawakwi 63, of Roma Township in Lusaka for the offence of abduction contrary to section 253 and 256 chapter 87 of the Laws of Zambia. Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said that the suspect, while acting together with others unknown, is alleged to […]
By Staff Writer More than 500 illegal structures built on top of sewer pipes in Lubengele Township in Chililabombwe face demolition as part of efforts to rectify constant blockages. Both Chililabombwe Mayor Lucky Sichone and Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited (MWSC) Managing Director Ndila Hamalambo confirmed that action needed to be taken to […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Former Luapula Province Minister Derricky Chilundika and 18 other suspects in the Sugilite scandal have pleaded not guilty to the Sugilite case. This is in a matter before the Mansa Magistrate Court in Luapula Province, were Nchanga Member of Parliament and 18 others are facing two counts of operating in mining activities […]
Zambia and Angola have met to discuss resolving issues regarding the common boundary between the two sister Republics in Shangombo District of Western Province. Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Surveyor General, Charles Pole disclosed the development during a joint technical survey meeting of the Zambia-Angola international boundary demarcation meeting held in Shangombo. Engineer Pole […]
By Staff Writer Five people have died while three others sustained serious injuries in a fatal road traffic accident, after the vehicles they were traveling in collided in Chisamba District along the Great North Road. The Victims, all male persons, have not yet been identified including the driver of the Hino Ranger bearing registration number […]
Alice Nachilembe
