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Minister of Water commends Mulonga Water on the ZWSP

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Minister of Water Development and Sanitation, Mike Mposha, has commended the progress of the Mulonga water supply and sanitation project under the Zambia Water Sanitation Project (ZWSP). Mr. Mposha expressed his satisfaction with the pace and quality of the work carried out by the contractor. He highlighted the impressive long-term planning involved […]

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Address socio-economic issues-Bible society Zambia

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Bible society of Zambia President Webster Nonde has underscored the need to address socio-economic issues affecting citizens. Speaking at the official opening of the African Biblical Initiative (ABLI) conference held at Raddison Blu in Livingstone, Mr Nonde stated that challenges such as nepotism and corruption hinder development in Zambia and the […]

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5 criminals nabbed in Lusaka

Police in Lusaka have arrested five suspected criminals believed to be leaders of a group of youths who attack and robs members of the public in Desai and Shadreck areas. Police in Matero have been recording an increase in the number of reports of people being attacked and robbed of their properties in the two […]

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Criminal killed by Mob justice in Lusaka

By Staff Writer One suspected criminal has died after he was beaten by a mob in Lusaka’s Kabwata area. The victim who is yet to be identified was together with his colleague when they attacked a 28-year-old man only identified as Lukonde on October 25, 2023 around 02:00 hours in Kabwata. The two suspects who […]

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Zambia made strides in enhancing a number of sectors

Zambia’s Ambassador to the United States Chibamba Kanyama says Zambia has made great progress with regards to enhancing its trade record, women empowerment, support for youths and investment in clean energy. Mr. Kanyama said following the debt restructuring deal, the Government of Zambia will now have enough headroom to invest resources in health, education as […]

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Man hit by goods train dies

By Staff Writer A- 35-year-old man of Kabanana Township in Lusaka was hit by a Goods Train which was moving from Copperbelt to Lusaka. Gilbert Kapenda, a Community School Teacher at Chimwansa Community School in Kabanana area sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the University Teaching Hospital. The incident occurred around 11:00 hours […]

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