By JOHN SAKALA The National Democratic Congress (NDC) President Dr Chishimba Kambwili say he will noted be intimidated regardless of his incarceration. Addressing the media and supporters shortly after his release from Kamwala remand prison, Dr Kambwili said he would never be intimidated regardless of his incarceration on trumped up charges by those who are […]
Josep Maria Bartomeu resigned as Barcelona president on Tuesday, along with his board of directors, and left with a bombshell admission that he had accepted a proposal for the club to play in “a future European Super League”. Bartomeu’s departure comes following mounting pressure from fans and his public falling out with Lionel Messi. His […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The U.S. Embassy has awarded K2.5 million of grants to six Zambian community-based organizations through its Public Affairs Section Small Grants Program. The grants will promote civic participation, press freedom, entrepreneurship, and creative expression among youth. The U.S. Embassy’s Director of Public Affairs and spokesman, Sean McIntosh, recognized the commitment and Leadership […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja has warned suspected PF youths who were involved in yesterday’s fracas that police will catch up with. The IG has condemned the fracas that happened in Chawama Township where unruly youths clashed and ended up causing disruption of peace in the area. Mr Kanganja said that […]
African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has commended President Edgar Lungu for upholding principles of democracy as well as promoting social economic environment for the well-being of Zambians. In a letter congratulating President Edgar Lungu, on the occasion of the Zambia’s 56th independence Anniversary that fall on 24th October, 2020, Mr Mahamat stated that […]
Dear Editor, I write to applaud the good work AVIC is doing in lighting Chingola roads through the installation of street lights on all roads that were recently tarred. It is my duty and that of every Zambian to commend good works that border on development once executed. My appeal however is to all citizens […]
Disaster management and Mitigation Unit- DMMU National Coordinator Chanda Kabwe says the country has continued to steadily recover from the shocks of the 2019-2020 rainfall season. Speaking during a virtual National Disaster Management Consultative Forum (NDMCF), Mr Kabwe said the effects of the floods and droughts in the various parts of the country was too […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chililabombwe Deputy Mayor Gift Musukwa says the local authority has embarked on an exercise of drainage unblocking creating new ones in the district and at Kasumbalesa boarder. Mr Musukwa said that drainages are a problem at the border especially in the rain season hence the exercise before the rains come. He said […]
By JOHN SAKALA Police in Lusaka have arrested a-35-year-old woman of Kuku Compound for the offence of abduction and attempted murder. Acting Police Spokesperson Danny Mwale said on October 22, 2020 around 09:00 hours Werry Mweete together with three men who are currently on the run did abduct Kenny Kabwe 23, of Kuku Compound from […]
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has postponed the mobile voter registration exercise which was expected to start on October 28, 2020 and end on November 30, 2020 to now start on November 9, 2020 and end on December 13, 2020. ECZ Chief Electoral Officer, Patrick Nshindano says the postponement has been necessitated by the […]
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