By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola is experiencing serious water blues for the past two days. All the Townships fed from Kafue Water treatment plant have no water blues. Hope was seen to be within reach but another setback of power interruption sipped in. Mulonga Water and Sewerage Managing Director Kanyembo Ndhlovu say the water blues were […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Lufwanyama District Commissioner Miniva Mutesa says government will continue to come up with measures aimed at addressing poverty and inequalities that arise from vulnerability. Ms Mutesa said in an effort to bring development that leaves no one behind, government has embarked on the decentralization policy development that will address poverty levels among […]
By Emmanuel Mwamba Kenneth David Buchizya Kaunda, Zambia’s founding president fondly known simply as KK, is a living hero amongst us. Foreigners identify our country as primarily, a land of Kenneth Kaunda our founding president, Kalusha Bwalya, our soccer icon, and Chipolopolo, our beloved national team, but mostly by your name, Kenneth Kaunda, KK. You […]
By Staff Writer Proactive Chingola Municipal Council has shut down the workshop located in the residential area because it was a source of noise pollution. Residents in 10th Street had complained that one man had turned a home into a workshop and it was becoming a serious source of noise pollution. Today a team of […]
By JOHN SAKALA The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) and Bus and Taxi Owners Association of Zambia (BTOAZ) have resolved to tentatively increase bus fares by 22 per cent across the board. The increase in bus fares follows a consultative meeting by the RTSA and bus and taxi operators. During a meeting this week, […]
…Unza degree in intangibles cultural heritage still on card By JOHN SAKALA The cultural sector plays an important role in Zambia’s development process, Minister of General Education David Mabumba has said. And Zambia has hailed the strong ties it has with UNESCO which clocks fifty-four (54) years on 9thNovember, 2018. Speaking at the on-going 205th Session of […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Two members of the Tokota gang have told Kitwe High Court that they didn’t take part in beating and forcing Cuthbeck Nkonde to eat his faeces. This in a matter in which 18 members of Tokota Boys are charged with three counts contrary to the Laws of Zambia. Particulars of the offense […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Luanshya Municipal Council has embarked on a K2.6 million peri-urban feeder roads […]
By JOHN SAKALA The water utilities say the safest drinking water is the one which is treated at home either by adding chlorine or boiling. This was after a picture was posted in WASH (Water And Sanitation and Health) WhatsApp group which draw membership from all water utility firms of Zambia. The picture was showing […]
By Staff Writer Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa His Emmanuel Mwamba, took time to visit University of Zambia student Everet Chongo aged 20years who is admitted to hospital in South Africa. Everet Chongo was injured when she jumped from her third floor room in October female hostels. Everet was a room-mate to the late […]
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