A tropical storm is expected to hit Japan on Tuesday but Olympics organisers have said it is unlikely to cause much disruption. Rowing and archery events had already been moved but unless the forecast changes, there are no further plans to move any other events. A typhoon had originally been forecast, but the storm has […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Chief Musongwe of Itezhi-tezhi District in Central Province has appealed to the government to urgently work on the Itezhi-tezhi Namwala road which is in a deplorable state. Chief Musongwe said the road which connects the region to Southern Province has seen a number of accidents happening resulting in several people losing lives. […]
Tunisia’s president has sacked the prime minister and suspended parliament, after violent mass protests nationwide on Sunday. Anger over the government’s handling of a massive recent spike in Covid cases has added to general unrest over the nation’s economic and social turmoil. President Kais Saied, who was elected in 2019, announced he was taking over. […]
By IREEN MULENGA United Party for National Development (UPND) candidate for Nchanga Ward Jones Siluyele says the door to door campaign is the Best strategy because it brings interaction between the voter and the candidate. Mr Siluyele said that door to door campaign makes the people to know the candidate they will be voting for […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Ministry of Information Permanent Secretary Amos Malupenga has expressed happiness that the process to start the debt swap which started over three years ago has finally taken off. Mr Malupenga also urged employers that acquired loans through the third party to avail their information to Government so that they can benefit from […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Zambia National Service (ZNS) command pledged to continue putting measures in place and intensify operations in the country’s borderlines to control smuggling of various agricultural products. ZNS Commandant Lieutenant General Nathan Mulenga said the move is aimed at ensuring that Zambia remains food secure. General Mulenga warned officers to avoid engaging […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Mbala Immigration Office has secured the conviction of a Zambian Businessman for the offence of aiding and abetting illegal immigrants contrary to section 46(1) (a) of the Immigration and Deportation Act No. 18 of 2010 of the Laws of Zambia. Immigration Public Relations Officer Namati Nshinka says victor Muliba 20 of […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Police in Lusaka have arrested 11 suspects in connection with the assault and malicious damage to property which occurred on 10th July, 2021 in Misisi Compound around 09: 00 hours. Police spokesperson Esther Katongo said the suspects were arrested during an operation which police conducted in the early hours of Friday July, […]
By Mercy Chewe Power Dynamos youth coach Govenda Simwala is aiming high in his new career after hanging his boots. Simwala, 30, is one of the youth coaches at Arthur Davies in charge of the Under-17 team. The former Power Dynamos right-back retired on medical grounds in May 2020 after recurring injuries. Simwala said he […]
By Mercy Chewe The Zambian flag was displayed during the official opening of the Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan on Friday. The games officially started with the Zambia Women National Team leading the athletes in participating in the competition. Shepolopolo had launched Team Zambia’s Olympic campaign on Wednesday when they lost 10-3 to Holland in […]
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