By IREEN MULENGA People’s Alliance for Change (PAC) Parliamentary candidate for Kantanshi Mufurila constituency Chibwana Ngosa has urged the youths not be used as tools of violence by some politicians. Mr Ngosa said that he is disappointed with some politicians in Mufulira who are using the Youths and cadres to attack other political parties after […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Seventy four (74) learning institutions have been connected to fibre internet by government through Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA), this will enable 30,000 students across the country to benefit from fast internet. Among the schools which have benefited in Eastern Province are Ukwimi Trades Training Institute in Petauke District and […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has started supplying oxygen to Government run hospitals and health facilities on the Copperbelt as part of the concerted efforts in the fight against Covid-19. KCM Chief Executive Officer Christopher Sheppard says at the end of June, the Company indicated that its subsidiary, KCM SmelterCo Limited, had offered […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA TopStar’s StarTimes sports channels will broadcast the African Championship of Nations, FIBA AfroBasket Rwanda 2021 live and exclusive. The 30th edition of the AfroBasket, men’s basketball continental championship, is scheduled to take place between 24 August and 5 September 2021 in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital city. Sixteen (16) national teams divided in four […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) says their finding shows that 44 cases of violence, bribery and abusive language linked to the major political parties. TI-Z executive director Maurice Nyambe says during the months of May and June 2021, they monitored a total of 85 electoral events across the country in general, but specifically […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) has challenged all the 16 political parties contesting the August, 12, 2021 general election to clearly tell the voters what they will do in the education sector between 2021 and 2026. NAQEZ executive director Aaron Chansa says they are disappointed that almost all […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The company Al-Ghurair contracted to print the ballots says it is in the process of packing the ballot papers and other election materials, according to constituencies, as ballots for the August 12 polls are expected to start arriving in the country this Wednesday, July, 28, 2021. The company is expected to conclude […]
By Mercy Chewe New Kabwe Warriors head coach Manfred Chabinga has been given a minimum target to help his side reach the group stage of the 2021/22 CAF Confederation Cup. Chabinga joined Warriors on Monday after signing a one year contract. Warriors Chief Executive Officer Charles Chakatazya said his management has high expectations from Chabinga. […]
By MAIMBO MWWEMBA Patriotic Front (PF) Secretary General Davies Mwila says the party is happy with the use of door-to-door campaigns as it helps to interact with the electorate at personal level. Mr Mwila said the party has continued engaging party members at branch and ward level because that is where the majority of votes […]
Mozambican authorities have arrested at least 24 people for violating a Covid night curfew over the weekend in the conflict-hit Cabo Delgado province. Most of the people arrested were soldiers, some in their uniform, who had been out drinking. They were disarmed and detained in the provincial capital Pemba. Provincial police chief Silvestre Zacarias said […]
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