By ALICE NACHILEMBE Kalulushi Municipal Council (KMC) has procured new machinery with the aim of enhancing service delivery in the area of waste management and road maintenance in the district. KMC Assistant Public Relations Manager Lidah Kamanga said the machinery procured includes, two tipper trucks at the cost of K3, 330, 000 and 1 skip […]
By IREEN MULENGA Some motorists in Mufulira District have called on the government to quickly consider reducing fuel prices. Motorists have wondered why fuel prices have remained high despite the appreciation of the local currency. Speaking in an interview, the motorists said that they expected fuel prices to reduce the moment the kwacha gained strength […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Ndola City Council has formed a task force to ensure that the taking over of markets and bus stations in the city is sustainable and translates in improved service delivery. The Ndola City Council Town Clerk Cosmas Chalusa established a task force comprising members of management and other members of staff. […]
The UPND Alliance says it will remain intact regardless of whether or not the allocation of government positions will be balanced. Alliance Spokesperson Thabo Kawana said political entities are not in the alliance to merely share the positions but to forge partnership in an effort to improve the welfare of Zambians. Mr Kawana said this […]
Zambia Sugar Country Managing Director, Rebecca Katowa retired from Zambia Sugar on August 31, 2021 after leading the Company to improved performance and increased profitability over the past 7 years. The Company’s first woman Managing Director has firmly set Zambia Sugar on a platform for sustained profitability following a good financial performance in the last […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Chipolopolo midfielder Spencer Sautu has joined Ndola giants Zesco United on a two-year loan from Green Eagles. Sautu spent last season on loan at Power Dynamos. The club announced the capture of Sautu in a statement issued by club Media and Public Relations Officer Desmond Katongo. “Zesco United football club is delighted […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police on the Copperbelt have arrested two truck drivers for attempting to steal copper which they were entrusted with. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said this is in a matter in which one of the suspects reported that criminals had hijacked a truck laden with copper blisters which he was driving after the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Lusaka Regional Immigration Office has secured the conviction of a 47-year old British national Albert Habimana for the offences of failing to appear before an Immigration Officer on entry and unlawful stay in the country. He was apprehended on 31st August, 2021 by Officers at the Lusaka Regional Immigration Office when […]
By IREEN MULENGA Activists for Justice and Development (AJUDE) has called on Ndola City Council to make recommendations to the Road Development Agency-RDA-to work on the Ndola golf club route which is in a dilapidated state. AJUDE National Coordinator Abraham Phiri has appealed to relevant authorities to come up with a plan on how they […]
The Zambia National Farmers Union -ZNFU- says the rising shortage of maize bran in the country is worrying. ZNFU Spokesperson, Calvin Kaleyi, said the trend has seen most farmers struggle to find viable sources of energy and protein for their livestock at a very critical time of the year. Mr Kaleyi said stakeholders in the […]
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