A local Oil marketing Company Midlands Zam-Oil Petroleum has started rolling out portable filling stations in rural areas in order to beef up fuel supply in far flang areas. Company Chief Executive Officer Charles Mvula says the concept of placing portable fuel station will also help reduce on accidents arising from illegal fuel dealers. Mr […]
By Mulenga Chapoloko All is set for Saturday’s delayed Zambia Amateur Athletics Association (ZAAA) elective annual general meeting at Mulungushi Conference Centre in Lusaka. Top on the menu is the pending election of office bearers from the top to the bottom. In the presidential contest former 400m hurdles world champion Samuel Matete is facing incumbent […]
Energy Minister Matthew Nhkuwa says the country is expected to see a major reduction in load-shedding hours due to the massive investment in energy Infrastructure and good rainfall pattern. Mr Nhkuwa also says his ministry has received a number of applications from various investors that want to set up solar power plants to enable the […]
A Zambia Army Officer Lieutenant Nigel Mwaba who is the prime suspect in the death of Dr. Tasila Tembo has appeared in the Lusaka Magistrate Court. The suspect appeared for explanation of the charge as the sub court has no jurisdiction to try the murder case. In this matter Lieutenant Mwaba is alleged to have […]
Pramount Chief Mpezeni of the Ngoni people has asked Zambians to scrutinise politicians availing themselves for national leadership ahead of the 2021 general election. Chief Mpezeni said people must be cautious and choose wisely who should lead the nation. Speaking last evening in Serenje District at the launch of the Movement for Voter Sensitisation-MVS- Central […]
Green Party Leader Peter Sinkamba has paid K55, 000 for two Ministers who remained in office after dissolution of Parliament in 2016. Mr Sinkamba has paid 30, 000 for former Copperbelt Minister Mwenya Musenge and a K25, 000 for former Local government Minister who is now Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo. He said he decided […]
Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo has directed immigration officers to investigate three directors at carnival furniture who have allegedly sold company assets with a view of leaving the country without honouring the country’s labour laws. Mr Lusambo who met some of the workers of the chain store at Manda Hill is disturbed that more than […]
The Zambia Police Service has cancelled all forms of leave for the command until further notice. This is to enable the service to provide adequate manpower and effectively enforce law and order during the festive season and beyond. Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja says police will deploy officers countrywide to prevent all forms of […]
Manchester United mounted yet another rescue mission on Thursday, beating Sheffield United 3-2 to win their sixth consecutive Premier League away match of the season. The Blades took a shock lead through David McGoldrick after a horrendous error by returning goalkeeper Dean Henderson but two goals from Marcus Rashford and a Anthony Martial strike turned […]
By Mulenga Chapoloko Kitwe United coach Stephen Mwansa has acknowledged that his job is on the line as promoted Chingalika remains winless in the FAZ Super Division. Kitwe on Wednesday lost 2-0 to Nkana in Wusakile to remain bottom of the table with four points from 10 matches played. In a post-match interview, Mwansa told […]
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