By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA in Kitwe President Edgar Lungu says he will not take part of the dialogue process if opposition political parties put conditions to it. President Lungu however indicated that he is ready to dialogue as long the opposition UPND leadership does not attach conditions because if they do so it will defeat the […]
Zambia Police in Western Province today exhumed the body of a female Police Officer Caroline Chembwe, 29, who was initially reported missing and later discovered dead and buried in a shallow grave. The body has since been buried after postmortem was conducted on site as it was found in a decomposed state. Further investigations have […]
By JOHN SAKALA First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Catherine Namugala says Parliaments remain critical in fostering national and regional security. Ms Namugala said Parliament as a legislative arm of government is an important platform in achieving sustained political stability in Africa. Speaking on the sidelines of the 49th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) – […]
By JOHN SAKALA Water and Sewerage Company has done 37 per cent of the works to connect Kanyama to the water network. Kanyama and Kuku are susceptible to outbreak during rainy season in an effort to combat the diarrhea diseases which rock Lusaka each rainy season. In the pictures Ministry of Water Development Permanent Secretary […]
Jeff Mbewe For the past two weeks or so, about six interesting activities have unfolded in Zambia. These include the introduction of tax on internet calls, President Lungu napping at the recent SADC meeting, Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo stint with the four Matero corrupt traffic cops. Others are President Lungu napping at the Levy […]
By Nchimunya Miyoba President Edgar Lungu has directed Mines Minister Richard Musukw to resolve the Konkonla Copper Mines impasse. See also: KCM faces ultimatum for delayed payment to suppliers President Lungu also directed Copperbelt Minister Japhen Mwakalombe to resolve the water reticulation affecting Some towns in the province. Speaking when he met PF party officials at […]
By Nchimunya Miyoba in Kitwe President Edgar Lungu has called on Kitwe City Council to quickly resolve the land issues surrounding Polo grounds near the show grounds in Kitwe. Speaking upon arrival at South Downs Airport in Kalulushi today, President Lungu said the Mayor should engage in dialogue with affected people to resolve the land impasse. […]
By JOHN SAKALA President Edgar Lungu says his dream is to transform Chingola so that it can retain its lost glory of being the cleanest Town in Zambia. Speaking when he made brief stop at Chiwempala market today, President Lungu said that his Government is committed to ensuring that the road projects are executed on […]
By JOHN SAKALA Two residents of Ndola have been arrested for quarrying right under the newly constructed roads and thereafter getting away with the same material for their house construction. The situation is rife across the entire Copperbelt Towns where the Zambian Government has built new roads. The Ndola City Council Public Relations Manager Tilyenji […]
By JOHN SAKALA Mines Minister Richard Musukwa will today Monday August 20, 2018, write to Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) demanding payment of all arrears to suppliers and contractors. Mr Musukwa was speaking at Nchanga Golf Club over the weekend after he received demands from both Chingola Chamber of Commerce and Industry members and also from […]
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