Five demonstrators were killed in pro-democracy protests in Sudan on Saturday, according to the Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors. The group said four protesters died of gunshot wounds, and a fifth from choking on tear gas during clashes with security forces. Tens of thousands took to the streets for mass anti-coup protests in cities and […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA President Hakainde Hichilema says there is need to remember heroes who selflessly sacrificed their lives in defending the values of freedom and liberty. President Hichilema said that as veterans and their families continue to bear witness to the dedication and duty of others who have served proudly in the Armed Forces with […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Works of Jesus Christ ministries reverend Clifford Chisha has called on the media in the district to be impartial as they disseminate information to the masses. Speaking during a homily to appreciate the media in the district , Reverend Chisha also encouraged journalists to use their acquired skills to help indoctrinate the […]
The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has instituted investigations into the alleged fraudulent issuance of Driving Licences at Ridgeway Driver Examination Centre in Lusaka. RTSA Head of Public Relations Fredrick Mubanga depending on the outcome of the investigation in this matter, the agency may consider ordering re-tests for all Driving Licence applicants who may […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Home Affairs and Internal security Minister Jack Mwiimbu has officially launched the new birth certificate template to strengthen civil registration. Mr Mwiimbu said the aim of the new birth certificate template is to strengthen civil registration and to provide vital information to policy makers. He said a birth certificate is every child’s […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Kitwe City Council have refuted the clams by some people the allegations that Kitwe Deputy Mayor Felix Malasha in collaboration with Council employees are illegally demarcating land. KCC Public Relations Manager Chola Mwamba said that the story circulating on some of social media platforms alleging that the Mr Malasha in collaboration with […]
FW de Klerk, the former president of South Africa and the last white man to lead the country, has died at the age of 85. Mr de Klerk, who was also a key figure in the nation’s transition to democracy, had been diagnosed with cancer this year, a spokesman said. Mr de Klerk was head […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The World Bank has commended the Government’s implementation of climate resilience projects. World Bank Task Team Leads Ms Nathalie Weier Johnson and Ms Ngao Mubanga expressed satisfaction during a virtual debrief with Ministry of Green Economy and Environment PS Ms John Msimuko at the start the World Bank Implementation Support Mission this […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Ministry of Labour and Social Security has directed Management at Sinohydro at Kafue Gorge lower to pay workers an agreed Covid-19 quarantine allowance. Labour Commissioner, Givens Muntengwa said the Ministry intervened in an effort to resolve a strike that has lasted 14 days from the first day workers downed tools at Sinohydro […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Minister of Information and Media Chushi Kasanda says she is concerned with the low salaries and poor working conditions Journalists in some media houses are exposed to. Ms Kasanda who has described the situation as disheartening, and unacceptable that some institutions can be paying their journalists as low as K900 per month. […]
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