By Maimbo Mweemba Zamtel has sued Kabushi Member of Parliament Bowman Lusambo for failure to pay rentals for a house in Ndola. Zamtel has told the court that Mr Lusambo has become a problematic tenant and that the company does want him to continue as its tenant. The Company is also demanding K590,000 exclusive of […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Lusaka City Council (LCC) is saddened by the increase in the number of tombstones been vandalized at New Leopards Hill Cemetery. This came to light after officers at the cemetery discovered that a number of tombstones where tempered with and metal bars removed. LCC Public Health Director, Christopher Mtonga said it is […]
More than 100 world leaders will promise to end and reverse deforestation by 2030, in the COP26 climate summit’s first major deal. Brazil – where stretches of the Amazon rainforest have been cut down – will be among the signatories on Tuesday. The pledge includes almost £14bn ($19.2bn) of public and private funds. Experts welcomed […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA President Hakainde Hichilema is optimistic that Zambia and the United Kingdom will continue to support each other in key areas of good governance, economy, trade and investment including education and health. President Hichilema says other than the common history the two Nations share, Zambia and the UK will endeavor to promote peace […]
By IREEN MULENGA Some residents of Chingola have bemoaned lack of toilets and mourners shelters at Chiwempala and Kasompe cemeteries. The residents have wondered why the Local Authority has not put up the mourners shelters and toilets at the two cemeteries despite colleting levies from the people. One of the residents Jailos Mwape said that […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA AirtelAfrica and Unicef have announced a five year pan African partnership to help accelerate the roll-out of digital learning through connecting schools to the internet and ensuring free access to learning platforms across 13 countries. Airtel Africa’s financial and in-kind contribution for this partnership is 57 Million US Dollars for over five […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Three Lusaka men and woman who are accused of killing a veterinary Doctor Evans Mwape Mwengwe have pleaded not guilty. Doris Nduba, 23, a student of Lusaka’s Ibex Hill area, Kenani Jere, 23, Keegan Zulu, 38 who are businessmen and Josat Tembo, 42, a mechanic, appeared for plea before Lusaka High Court […]
By IREEN MULENGA Some motorists who use Chingola Chililabombwe road have appealed to Government to prioritize working on the road before the onset of the rainy season. Motorists say the road is in a deplorable state and Government should quickly intervene and work on the road. One of the motorists working from Chililabombwe, Councilor Martin […]
South Africans are voting in the sixth round of local government elections since the 1994 elections that ended white-minority rule. People are electing local decision makers for their communities and not the political party to lead the country at large. They will vote for district councillors and mayors who will be tasked with the delivery […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Five criminals armed with an AK 47 rifle and two pistols have shot Lusaka Businessman Goodward Mulubwa and robbed him of 50,000 Kwacha and 300 United States Dollars cash. Zambia Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says police received a report of aggravated robbery in which the victim is Mr Mulubwa aged 58 of […]
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