TopStar Communications has signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) with the Ministry of Information and Media for the addition to the platform of Zambia News and Information Services (ZANIS) as the fifth Free To Air (FTA) channel on the platform. Speaking during the signing of the SLA in Lusaka today, Information and Media Permanent Secretary […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Six Police Offices from Luanshya have been injured after they were stoned by an agitated mob of over 500 people after a mysterious death of a resident. The riotous mob was agitated by the death of Enock Kaoma 19, who died on December 2, 2022 between 16:00hours and 18:00hours after vomiting blood. […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-42-year-old man of Mpongwe has set ablaze his girlfriend’s house after they had a dispute. Maureen Mwendela 45, the girlfriend to the suspect of Mwendela village reported that her house was set ablaze by her boyfriend whom she stays with after they had a dispute. Her property (house hold goods) which included […]
Inspector General of Police Lemmy Kajoba said GBV cases increased from 4,942 in the third quarter of 2021 to 8,790 cases in the same period in 2022. Mr Kajoba said this is a sad development for the country and advised police officers to step up anti Gender Based Violence (GBV) sensitization programmes. He said police […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Some Congolese Nationals at Mokambo border post on the Congolese side of the entry point protested this morning after the shooting of a suspected dangerous criminal. The protest comes two days after the shooting to death of a Congolese suspected criminal John Kayombo by the Zambia police Anti Robbery Squad after an […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Three people among them a toddler were involved in a serious road traffic accident which occurred when the driver of the Marcopolo bus they were in lost control due to excessive speed and the bus flipped off the road. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said the accident happened when the vehicle […]
By Staff Writer A-4- year-old girl has allegedly been burnt on her palms by her aunt for eating nshima from a neighbor’s house in Lusaka’s Gripisi Township in Meanwood The Aunt 35, has since been arrested. And Police Assistant Spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi has confirmed that a hot spoon was allegedly used to assault the girl. […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-24-year-old medical student at the Copperbelt University Ndola campus has committed suicide. Jordan Sinyizye who was a fourth year medical student at CBU Ndola campus reason of committing suicide is not known. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said Simon Msiska a security guard officer 52, reported that he found a dead […]
The Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) has disbursed over K90 million to 32,407 marketeers countrywide. This is part of the marketeers booster loans. CEEC Public Relations and Communications Manager Michelo Mukata has advised successful applicants who are yet to receive their funds to contact the nearest CEEC Office to verify their contact details. Mr Mukata […]
Solwezi Municipal Council would like to thank all Solwezi residents that attended the stakeholders 2023 Budget Consultative meeting held last week Friday. It is gratifying to note the attendance of representatives from the traditional leadership, Councillors, Civil Society Organizations, Faith Based Organizations, Government Officials and Ward Development Committees, among others. During the meeting, a number […]
Alice Nachilembe
