Zambia stands to benefit from the five billion dollars credit guarantee for Micro, Medium, and Small Enterprises committed by seven Pan African Financial Institutions. The disclosure was made by African Union Commissioner for Trade and Industry, Albert Muchanga, during a bilateral meeting with the Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Chipoka Mulenga in Niamey, Niger. […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The 33 Junkies who were apprehended during the police operations to get rid of criminal gangs in communities and Central Business District (CBD) have appeared in Court today. The ‘junkies’ aged between 18 and 35 who were apprehended during the operation in Lusaka recently have appeared before the Lusaka Magistrate court. Police […]
By Staff Writer Police in Chililabombwe have impounded a truck carrying 15 dogs that were being transported from Lusaka and intended to be smuggled into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The dogs of different species are believed to belong to Edward Ntini of Lusaka, but police have impounded the truck to carry out further […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Lusaka have formally charged and arrested Kaizer Zulu 52 and another person with four counts of threatening Violence which occurred in Kafue district in 2019. Kaizer Zulu of Ibex Hill area and Rafick Kakonde 32 of Chilenje Township threatened to shoot and cause physical injuries on persons identified as Benard […]
The Ministry of mines cadastre department has registered 482-mining licenses since Tuesday. Mines caderstre department Director Samuel Maango said that the response is overwhelming. He said many Zambians have shown a lot of Interest to get into mining following the discovery of a number of minerals in the country. Mr Maango said while foreigners have […]
Thirteen suspects have escaped from lawful custody at Lundazi police station. Police Deputy Public Relations Officer Danny Mwale said the suspects escaped from custody around 04:30 hours yesterday. Mr Mwale said the suspects who are facing various charges took advantage of one of the doors to the cell that was left open by an officer […]
China says it will help Zambia and Tanzania revitalize the Tanzania Zambia Railway –(TAZARA). Chinese Ambassador to Zambia, Du Xiaohui said TAZARA will be key to Zambia’s ambitious target to increase copper production from the current 830,000 metric tonnes to 3-million metric tons in the next ten years. Mr Du said this when he called […]
Zambia Correctional Service, Southern Province Regional Commander, Moses Zulu has encouraged community members to support juveniles at Katombora Reformatory School. Mr Zulu said it is disheartening that the juveniles are sidelined, tagged and treated as outcasts by some members of society. The Senior Assistant Commissioner was speaking at the reformatory school when the Airpower ladies […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-couple in Lusaka has allegedly been killed by unknown people and dumped 30 meters from their home. Deputy Police Spokesperson Danny Mwale said that Bwalya Chileshe 56, of Kasupe area in Lusaka and her husband Bernard Chomba 60, were discovered dead about 30 meters near their home. Mr Mwale said that preliminary […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM) has refuted claims of a News item aired on Radio Phoenix that workers of Contractor companies engaged by KCM on various mining and other projects have withdrawn labour. KCM General Manager Corporate Affairs Shapi Shachinda said that the Contractual obligations compel the Contractors to inform KCM about […]
Alice Nachilembe
