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Solwezi Council takes over markets

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Solwezi Municipal Council has take over Markets and Stations as per directive. This Follows a directive from the Ministry of Local Government for Local Authorities in the country to take over management of Markets and Bus Stations according to the Markets and Bus Stations Act. Solwezi Council held an engagement meeting with […]

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31 Ethiopians detained for unlawful entry

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Department of Immigration in Petauke District has detained thirty-one (31) Ethiopian nationals for unlawful entry. This was after they were handed over to the Petauke Immigration Office by the Police. Immigration Public Relations Officer Namati Nshinka said the 31 Ethiopians, together with three Zambians were on a Lusaka bound Grey Toyota […]

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Man defiles, impregnates Niece

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Chilabombwe are looking for Weston Mwendia for allegedly defiling and impregnating his double orphaned grade seven niece aged 14. Police Spokes person Esther Katongo said the sexual abuse is alleged to have occurred on several occasions from April, 2021 at the suspects house in Chililabombwe District where the victim was […]

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Baby dumped in Pit latrine

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A 31-year-old man of Chililabombwe has reported his fiancé for dumping a baby in a pit latrine after giving birth. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said police in Chililabombwe received a report of attempted infanticide which occurred on 26th August, 2021 at about 22:30 hours at Shimutale Area in Kasumbalesa. Ms Katongo said […]

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Sunday Chanda committed to lobby for development of Kanchibiya

Kanchibiya Constituency Member of Parliament Sunday  Chanda has committed to lobbying for the rehabilitation of roads, bridges, schools, communication towers, health facilities, women and youth empowerment for Kanchibiya Constituency from Government in line with the ruling party’s manifesto. Mr Chanda said he expects that President Hakainde Hichilema will build on where President Edgar Lungu left […]

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