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Chingola has two confirmed cases of Covid-19

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The country has recorded two more positive cases of Covid-19 (corona) from 459 tests done in 24hrs. The duo is a couple from Chingola that had traveled to Tanzania. The Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya announced this during the Covid update this afternoon. Dr Chilufya said that the husband went to Tanzania […]

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Nkhuwa fumes over vandalized police post

By Staff Writer Chingola Member of Parliament Matthew Nkhuwa is disappointed that the newly constructed Chikola Police Post has been vandalized. Mr Nkhuwa is also upset with the poor workmanship exhibited by the contractor of the project. Speaking when he toured the un-commissioned Chikola Police Post, Mr Nkhuwa said the levels of negligence on government […]

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Kansanshi donates 2, 838 books to Solwezi Council

By JOHN SAKALA Solwezi Municipal Council has received a donation of 2, 838 books from Kansanshi Mine Plc. Speaking when he received the donation, Solwezi Mayor Nicholas Mukumbi said books still remain the most popular source of information and knowledge for academics Mr Mukumbi said despite the advent of Information Communication Technologies (ICT), the books […]

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KCM donates PPE attire to Chingola Council

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to Chingola Municipal Council towards the fight against corona virus worth K40, 000. Chingola Council will this Saturday  11th April, 2020 roll out the cleaning, disinfecting and fumigation of markets and bus stations in the district, including major streets, roads and drainages […]

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Kalulushi Council arrests 5 beer drinkers

By JOHN SAKALA A combined team of health inspectors from Kalulushi Municipal Council and Zambia Police officers yesterday swung into action and apprehended five people for drinking beer from undesignated places. Kalulushi Municipal Council Public Relations Officer Kangwa Muma say the five were apprehended for contravening the Liquor licensing Act section 46(i)(f) of 2011. Mr […]

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