By Staff Writer Chililabombwe District Commissioner Precious Njekwa has called on all stakeholders and institutions to utilize the border market and positively contribute to the sustainable development of the district. Ms Njekwa said Chililabombwe is a critical district in terms of trade because of the readily available market for products at Kasumbalesa border. Speaking at […]
By Staff Writer Ndola District Commissioner Joseph Phiri warned residents against disposing off garbage in undesignated areas especially in drainages. The DC has called on people living in flood-prone areas to be responsible when disposing off waste materials. Mr Phiri said disposing off garbage in undesignated areas especially in drainages has negatively affected the free-flow […]
By Staff Writer A- Ndola based businessman says Citizen Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) should give intensive entrepreneurship trainings to youths intending to apply for the empowerment loans. Melbin Simangolwa said training the youths will enable them invest in profit-making businesses. Mr Simangolwa said that lack of knowledge among youths is leading them into making uninformed decisions […]
The Mineworkers’ Union of Zambia (MUZ) is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Egyptian General Trade Union of Miners, Quarries and Salinas Workers to invest in exploration and mining in Zambia. Last year, MUZ announced its plans to invest in exploration and mining as a way of contributing to the economic growth […]
By Staff Writer A-13-year-old Juvenile of Kitwe’s Kamakonde Township has allegedly been defiled by her boyfriend who she met recently. The victim who is a grade 6 pupil at Twashuka Primary School in Mufurila is currently in Kitwe where she is supposed to start school. She was defiled by her boyfriend only known by his […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-Community Development Officer of Chingola is alleged to have stolen K213,571 by virtue of her position as in-charge of food security pack Recoveries. The Police have instituted investigations in the matter were Elizabeth Chibale a community Development assistant officer in charge of Munsenga sub-center is alleged to have stolen money contributed by […]
By Staff Writer Lumezi Town Council in collaboration with private sector players and the traditional leadership have embarked on a tree planting exercise as a deliberate measure to mitigate climate change effects in the district. This arises from an initiative by Chief Chikomeni of the Chewa speaking people who requested that trees are donated and […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Muchinga Province have apprehended 15 prohibited immigrants. Police Assistant Spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi said the immigrants believed to be Somalis and Ethiopians were apprehended on January 24 around 08:30 hours at Nambuluma Security Check Point in Chinsali District. Mr Chilabi said the Police have also arrested a truck driver and his […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Mayor Johnson Kang’ombe has called on the people of Chingola to remain calm and patient as the council is repairing the fire tender. Mr Kangombe was reacting to some concerned members of the community in a whatsaap group who shared the concerned last week after a house was burnt to ashes […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-36-year-old woman of Kitwes has been arrested for hacking her husband with a hoe after a marital dispute. Copperbelt Police Commanding officer said Philemon Kasanda 42, and Dorcas Chipoya 36, both Of Zambia Township in Kitwe were having marital problems and are currently on separation. Mr Mweemba said on 22 January 2023, […]
Alice Nachilembe
