By Staff Writer Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti has admonished Patriotic Front acting President Given Lubinda for issuing contemptuous remarks against her office and demeaning the dignity and decorum of the House. Ms Mutti said the National Assembly is extremely displeased with the conduct of Mr Lubinda at a press conference held by […]
The Rwandan authorities have denied widely shared claims on social media that President Paul Kagame had ordered the deportation of 18 Chinese nationals. A tweet falsely claiming this was shared more than 5,000 times. But the claim isn’t true and is more than two years old. Government spokesperson Yolande Makolo has flagged it as fake […]
A Zimbabwean opposition party says the remains of a missing supporter have been found in a well, ending a widely publicised search. Moreblessing Ali was reported missing following an argument with a former boyfriend, Pius Jambo. Mr Jambo, who’s been described by the opposition Citizens’ Coalition for Change as a ruling party supporter, is alleged […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Two people died while two others survived with injuries when the vehicle they were traveling in collided head-on with another vehicle along Great East Road. Zambia Police deputy spokesperson Danny Mwale said the accident occurred Saturday night at around 23:30 hours near Marshland area along the Great East Road in Lusaka. “The […]
More than 30,000 people have fled their homes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo following heavy fighting between the army and M23 rebels in Rutshuru, near the border with Uganda. About 5,000 fled to Uganda, while 25,000 others are camping in schools and churches in Rwanguba, Kabindi and Kinoni areas of Rutshuru, the UN’s humanitarian […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Council has warned members of the public against Indiscriminate dumping of Waste in Cemeteries. CMC Assistant Public Relations Manager Evelyn Mulenga said the public should refrain from illegally dumping waste at Chingola Cemetery. Ms Mulenga said Council has noticed with great concern the increase in this illegal activity and shall not […]
A 15-year-old Girl of Mulenga Primary School in Kitwe on has died after consuming rat poison. The girl is believed to have consumed the rat poison after her aunt threatened to take her back to the village over her bad behavior. The incident occurred last week Monday. When interviewed over the incident, Barbara Munuka, the […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA A 38-year-old man of Kitwe has been arrested for allegedly having sexually abused his two daughters ages between 12 and 15. One of the victims is believed to be pregnant after medical examination was carried out on the two girls. Speaking in a statement, Zambia Police deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said the […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Zambia Police deputy spokesperson Danny Mwale has confirmed that a four year old boy identified as Jonathan Kasongo has dies at Damishal Christian academy in Lusaka’s Libala area after a table fell on him. The boy died as a result of injuries he sustained after a table fell on him. Mr Mwale […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Economic Front (EF) President Wynter Kabimba has called on Zambians to give the UPND only one term in power. Mr Kabimba said that citizens should not wait longer than five years to kick out the new dawn administration. He said the distraction UPND will cause will be irreversible if left in power […]
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