By Staff Writer Lulamba UPND Ward Councillor Temani Banda has hit the ground running ahead of the onset of the rains in clearing drainages in the Township. In leading by example, Mr Banda has started removing the litter from the drainages saying the idea of ‘Do It Yourself’ (DIY) will motivate more residents to make […]
The Patriotic Front has cancelled its scheduled Ndola mobilisation rally that was billed for Musa Kasonka Stadium on Saturday. PF National Mobilisation Chairman Richard Musukwa says the decision follows various concerns raised by interest groups and some stakeholders. Mr Musukwa has since directed PF Copperbelt Mobilisation Chairman Bowman Lusambo to postpone the rally in order […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Rainbow party has called on the PF government through Agriculture minister to immediately lift the ban on maize and mealie meal export. Rainbow party Deputy National spokesman Humphrey Kabwe said that the farmers should benefit from the ready market in our neighbouring countries especially DRC. Mr Kabwe said the continuous ban on […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Zambia Revenue Authority has seized and forted to the state 3360×50 bags of sugar worth K1.4 million. ZRA Commissioner General Kingsley Chanda said the sugar was imported from Brazil purported to be going to Congo but unfortunate the sugar was offloaded in Chingola. Mr Chanda said this is a pure case of […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Mayor Titus Tembo says that hand washing is vital for a health future. Mr Tembo said that hand washing is one of the simplest way to prevent the spread of any virus and ensure better health outcomes. He was speaking at Chiwempala Market where they was hand washing day activity which […]
The National AIDS Council and the World Health Organization have donated 500 textbooks to the Solwezi District Education Secretariat and 22 textbooks to Kimasala Library through Solwezi Municipal Council. The textbooks donated include Biology, Science and Mathematics for Grades 10, 11 and 12. Solwezi Mayor Nicholas Mukumbi said this is to supplement Government’s agenda of […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A 32-year- old man of Mazabuka has survived with injuries after he was ran over by a goods train. Police Spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo said the victim sustained a broken right leg and general body pains. Ms Katongo said police visited the scene of accident and suspected the victim to have been […]
By JOHN SAKALA National Democratic Congress (NDC) Copperbelt Provincial Chairperson George Sichula has told all NDC supporters to remain solid and calm amid the judgement that has set NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili to prison. Mr Kambwili was this afternoon sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for forgery and uttering forged documents. But Mr Sichula said Knocking […]
By JOHN SAKALA Airlink, a privately-owned regional airline, has reconnected Zambia and South Africa with the resumption of scheduled passenger services between Lusaka and Ndola and Johannesburg. This follows the lifting of travel restrictions that curtailed travel between the neighboring countries while they both worked to successfully to contain the spread of the Coronavirus. “Airlink […]
By Staff Writer LUSAKA principal resident magistrate David Simusamba has sentenced National Democratic Congress party leader Chishimba Kambwili to two years with hard labour after finding him guilty of forgery and uttering a false document. Magistrate Simusamba sentenced him to12 months in the count of forgery and another 12 months for uttering a false document […]
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