By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has appealed to the Government to strengthen preparedness for the country in view of the possible drought that the country may experience as citizens grapple with climate change. SACCORD Executive Director Boniface Cheembe said this preparedness is important as it will […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Department of Immigration says the apprehension of Mr Felix Nsunzu was true and he was among the twenty persons rounded up during a routine Department of Immigration-led clean-up operation conducted within Chililabombwe District. The Immigrations Public Relations officer Namati Nshinka said that this happened in the early hours of Monday, December, […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has advised that the country needs to re-strategize on the type of crops farmers need to plant this farming season, considering the delayed rains that have caused a dry spell. MDC Chairperson for Agriculture Dr Godfrey Bbalo said as it is, the country is in mid-December, […]
The new coronavirus variant Omicron is spreading across the globe at an unprecedented rate, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned Cases of the heavily mutated variant have been confirmed in 77 countries. But at a press conference, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said it was probably in many others that had yet to detect […]
By Mercy Chewe Zambian striker Patson Daka is celebrating after scoring his seventh goal of the season at his English club Leicester City. Daka joined the English club from RB Salzburg at the start of the 2021/2022 season. On Sunday, Daka made his full debut at Leicester City’s home ground King Power Stadium with a […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Zambia National Building Society (ZNBS) has re-launched its newly refurbished Chingola Branch offices. Speaking during the re-launch held at the Chingola Branch, ZNBS Managing Director Mildred Mutesa said that the new branch has been designed to meet the increasing demand and expectations of its customers. Ms Mutesa said that ZNBS is working […]
Dear Editor, It is very sad that Vedanta is popping its head back in Chingola and Chililabombwe! What’s more sad is that the government is quiet about all this. Vedanta made us go through hell in Chingola and Chililabombwe and it’s against this background that the people decided to revoke the social license which they […]
I write with a sad heart to see how UPND cadres are defying the Presidential order to enhance sanity in politics and governance, and stop intimidating political opponents. Despite President Hakainde Hichilema advising UPND and Alliance partners to coexist with everyone regardless of race, tribe, colour and political affiliation, the advice seem to have fallen […]
A university in Nigeria has confirmed an incident where a final year student was attacked and set ablaze for refusing to join a cult. The student was rescued and is being treated at hospital with serious burn wounds. The Osun State University administration said on Monday that it was working with the police to ensure […]
Tunisian President Kais Saied has announced that parliament will remain suspended until fresh elections are held a year from now. In a national TV address, Mr Saied also laid out plans for a referendum on the constitution next year. Ever since he froze parliament and dismissed the then prime minister back in July, the Tunisian […]
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