The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) says it does not support the upward adjustment of nomination fees announced by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ). “As a militant organisation of revolutionary peasants, workers and intellectuals that believes in equitable participation in the affairs of our nation by all citizens regardless of socio-economic status, the Patriotic Front […]
By JOHN SAKALA Former Kankoyo Member of Parliament Emmanuel Sandi is the new board chairperson for Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation. Mr Sandi (above) was until his appointment, the vice to Peter Kazhila who is longer part of the board. Chingola seasoned Businessman Freddie Musonda who is also Chingola Chamber of Commerce President was elevated […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A 29- year-old Police Officer of Chingola who was arrested last year for allegedly stealing an AK47 assault rifle valued at K105, 995.00 has today June 16, 2020 pleaded not guilty to abduction. Haggi Namauna is alleged to have consulted a witchdoctor to have the case of theft of the gun go […]
In ordinary circumstances, Manchester City would have long since relinquished their Premier League crown to Liverpool. Yet on Wednesday, days before the summer solstice, Pep Guardiola’s side will step out at the Etihad Stadium hoping to delay Liverpool’s inevitable coronation a while longer. Three months after the Covid-19 pandemic shut down Britain and left Liverpool […]
Dear Editor, I write to urge President Edgar Lungu to urgently address the governance misinformation that has become a norm in the line of governance. The apology offered by government to Japan and China over the acquisition of police bicycles means there is a serious governance crisis that has to be sorted out now than […]
Dear Editor, There are some real cracks which have started hitting the boat in Luanshya. A PF Councillor has resigned in Roan Constituency, Lumumba Ward 25. Councillor Angel Edward Kahale of Lumumba Ward 25 resigned sighting poor leadership in the Patriotic Front Party after he took over from the current Mayor Nathan Chanda. In another […]
By Rev Clifford Chisha There are times in life when we find ourselves in situations where we really need someone to be there for us or provide what we are unable to access due to the circumstances surrounding us. Times when those who are close to us feel ashamed to be associated with us or […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Mayor Titus Tembo has warned the people encroaching on Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) land to stop it immediately. Mr Tembo said the Chingola Council will not allow unscrupulous people giving out plots in mine area. The Mayor together with a team from KCM visited an area beyond Lulamba Township to ascertain […]
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