Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Secretary General Lucky Mulusa says the party will go on to contest the August elections unless the people say otherwise. Speaking during a briefing, Mr Mulusa said the party will next month hold its elective conference with observance to COVID-19 protocals. “The MDC will be holding its Inugural conference on […]
By Ireen Mulenga. The Minister of National Development Planning Alexander Chiteme has urged all stakeholders to actively participate in the formulation of the Eighth National Development Plan (8NDP). Mr Chiteme said the Government values the participation and contribution of various stakeholders in the formulation the of national development plans. Speaking when he officially opened the […]
Police in Lusaka have charged and arrested a 25-year-old police officer for the murder of prosecutor Nsama nsama Chipoya and Joseph Kaunda who were shot dead. Constable Fanwell Nyundu has been charged with two counts of murder which occurred on 23rd December, 2020 in which a Prosecutor of National Prosecutions Authority , Nsama nsama Chipyoka […]
Tourism and Arts Permanent Secretary (PS) Patrick Lungu has called on human resource practitioners under his charge to be the embodiment of mind-set change transformation agenda in the Ministry. Speaking during the official opening of the workshop for human resource practitioners held at Ndozo Lodge, Chilanga, the PS Lungu said he is convinced that successful […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Newly adopted aspiring Member of Parliament for Kwacha constituency under the Socialist Party Grace Natasha Namunyola says time has come for youths to take leadership roles. Ms Namuyola who was adopted in Lusaka yesterday at king fisher garden said she is aware that Kwacha constituency whose incumbent member of parliament is known […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Monze Town Council has commenced the rehabilitation of non-functional boreholes in Monze Central and Moomba constituencies using the 2020 Constituency Development Funds. Monze Town Council Spokesperson Kanchele Kanchele said the Local Authority procured the materials to be used in the repair of the boreholes last month and that the materials have been […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola District Commissioner Agnes Tonga has given out maize bran to 40 women in the district who are in the business of chicken rearing. This is in an initiative to enhance their businesses. Ms Tonga said the maize bran will help to boost their business. She said looking at the economy of […]
BY NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA The Copperbelt University Student Union (COBUSU) have demanded for the reinstatement and increment of meal allowances that were scrapped in 2019 to help alleviate various challenges that students are facing. Speaking in Kitwe during a press briefing held at Zemics Lodge COBUSU president Lawrence Kasonde said most students at the second highest […]
Dear Editor, I write to commend United Party for National Development (UPND) for firstly holding a successful convention (general assembly) on February 14, 2021. With the current global Covid 19 pandemic situation, we can only congratulate the party for making sure that all measures to make the party convention successful were put in place. It […]
Zambia’s Ambassador to Germany, Anthony Mukwita says the country needs more local entrepreneurs in order to expand the indigenous private sector and expand the economy. Mr Mukwita said the more local players to oil the Zambian economic machinery the better for us. He said with an increase in the number of local entrepreneurs, the banking […]
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