By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola District Commissioner Agnes Tonga has called on the residents of Chingola to join the three days interdenominational prayers and fasting that government has called on for continued peace and healing from Covid-19. Ms Tonga said the people should come in numbers for the prayers which have been called for the healing […]
By Mercy Chewe All is set for the launch and making of draws for the 2021 ABSA Cup on Thursday in Lusaka. The ABSA Cup returns this year after failing to take place in 2020 owing to the impact of Covid-19. Konkola Blades and Kansanshi Dynamos from the National League are in the quarterfinal draws […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU A Pharmacist and a dental assistant of Lusaka have been arrested for circulating obscene material on social media after sex encounter. In the video the woman is seen playing with the man’s manhood with gospel music playing in the background. The couple was arrested after Police through the Cyber Crime Unit commenced investigations into […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Mine Union Workers of Zambia (MUZ), United Mine Workers Union (UMUZ), National Union of Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) members staged a peaceful demonstration to air their grievances over delayed payment of terminal benefits. The employees were protesting against the owners of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Vedanta who have dragged KCM Provisional […]
By Ireen Mulenga The opposition party Patriots for Economic Progress (PEP) leader Sean Tembo has wondered why President Edgar Lungu believes that the increment of prices of goods and services is due to the economic sabotage. Mr Tembo said Zambians know the causes of high prices on goods which are due to government’s allowance for […]
By Ireen Mulenga The Democratic Party (DP) Lusaka Provincial chairperson Victor Mwale says the recent purported defections of DP members in Chongwe district are fake and should not be taken seriously as the DP structures at all levels in Chongwe are intact. Mr Mwale warns the PF that Zambians have woken up and any maneuvers […]
By Vernon Johnson Mwaanga (VJ) “Rupiah Banda served under me, while Amusa Mwanamwambwa was my Press Secretary,” says Vernon J Mwaanga When you hold a senior or leadership position, do NOT look down on anyone because you can never predict what the future holds. “Amusa Mwanamwambwa was my press Secretary when l was Ambassador to […]
By Staff Writer Kasompe UPND Ward Councillor Johnston Kang’ombe has thanked Chingola Member of Parliament Matthew Nkhuwa for nominating him to be part of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Committee. Mr Kang’ombe said this is the first time as an opposition Councillor is included on the CDF of the ruling party. “May I salute you […]
By IREEN MULENGA The Patriotic Front (PF) Mufulira Central aspiring Lawmaker Golden Mwila says the directive to ban the dishing out of money imposed on PF Members of Parliament means that the ruling party has a comprehensive message for Zambians ahead of August polls. Speaking in an interview, Mr Mwila said though aspiring candidate have […]
SCOPING MEETING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS FOR THE PROPOSED REHABILITATION AND UPGRADE OF WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES UNDER THE ZAMBIA WATER AND SANITATION PROJECT. [doc id=35582]
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