Government has revealed plans to turn traditional ceremonies into tourism products. Southern Province Permanent Secretary Namani Monze said turning traditional ceremonies into tourism products would promote tourism and can impact positively on the country’s development agenda. Speaking when he graced the Chikaza Munyama traditional ceremony of Itezhi- tezhi District, Dr. Monze said the promotion and […]

Minister of Information and Media Chushi Kasanda says the media plays a pivotal role in fostering collaboration among nations, bridging information gaps and shaping perceptions. Ms Kasanda has implored Africa countries to leverage on the diversity of media platforms and also take advantage of advances in Information Communication Technologies (ICTs). She called for the inclusion […]

By Staff  Writer Police at Emmasdale Station have formally arrested and charged Given Katuta Mwelwa an Independent Member of Parliament for Chiyenge for the offence of Threatening Violence. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said brief facts of the matter are that the Honourable was ordered by the Speaker of the National Assembly after being suspended from […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola’s Nchanga Member of Parliament, Derricky Chilundika, has voiced his deep concern regarding the ongoing issue plaguing Clinic One. A vital healthcare institution, the clinic has been grappling with a persistent lack of electricity in select wards, a situation that has persisted for several months now. Particularly affected by this power outage […]

In an effort to improve the current state of routes leading to borrow pits in Kajoba, Sandangombe and Kimale areas, His Worship the Mayor Mr. Remmy Kalepa today engaged some construction companies that transport silica sand, quarry sand, gravel and other building material from the aforementioned areas where they frequent for business. Speaking during the […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Over 200 Patriotic Front (PF) Members from Kasompe and Mimbula wards of Chingola Constituency have defected from the former ruling party to the United Party for National Development-UPND. Defecting Chairperson Moses Mushinka who was PF Chingola constituency Chairperson said they decided to join the ruling party because it is the only party […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chawama Mini Hospital’s Youth Peer Educators have forged a partnership with the Ministers Spouses Association to launch a gardening initiative as part of their outreach efforts. This collaboration aims to provide sustenance and nutritional support to both patients at the hospital and the local community. Drawing inspiration from a similar project initiated […]

Official commissioning of three (03) rehabilitated staff houses at Sandangombe Primary School financed using the 2022 Ward Development Fund (WDF)