Senegalese President Macky Sall has expressed support to Paris Saint-Germain and Senegalese player Idrissa Gueye amid reports the footballer refused to wear a rainbow-coloured number on the back of his jersey. Players in France last weekend wore the shirts with rainbow-coloured numbers to show support to the LGBTQ movement, French state-owned broadcaster France 24 reports. […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) says lowering the country’s annual inflation rate will result in further reduction in the cost of living. JCTR Executive Director Alex Muyebe said the latest inflation rate which has slowed down to 11.5 percent will benefit consumers as the rate at which prices of good […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Government says there are 115 Secondary Schools whose works have stalled countrywide. Education Minister Douglas Syakalima says 115 Secondary countrywide have had their works stalled, stating that most of the stalled works are for boarding schools. Mr Syakalima said the boarding school for the Deaf in Lusaka’s Munali Township is one of […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested a 27- year-old suspected notorious Drug dealer of Lusaka’s Matero Township. The Drug Dealer identified as Danny Mapulanga, who is also a businessman, has been arrested for trafficking in 350 sachets of Heroin. And DEC Public Relations Officer Mathius Kamanga said Mapulanga are in Police […]
By Staff Writer The Lusaka Magistrate Court has heard that Chita Lodge Managing Director James Chungu approached the state and claimed ownership of the properties that allegedly belonged to Former Zambia Air Force Commander Eric Chimese. This is in a matter were Lieutenant General Chimese retired and Mr Chungu are charged with five counts of […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Nchanga Constituency’s Nsansa ward Councilor Benson Bwalya has called on Government to address shortage of drugs in public clinics found in Nchanga. Mr Bwalya said that the residents in Nchanga had confidence in UPND that is why they opted for change. He said it is unfortunate that residents are still going to […]
US Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose Fernandez has applauded First Quantum Minerals for its 1.35 billion dollar investment in Zambia. This is according to a statement released to the media; the Department of State representative has also praised the company for its safe and efficient operations. He said […]
Thousands of Tunisians took to the streets in the capital, Tunis, on Sunday to protest against President Kais Saied’s political measures and rising food prices. A co-ordinator from the Citizens against the Coup coalition – one of the protest organisers – told the state broadcaster that they rejected the country’s “new constitution” that was “drawn […]
By MAIMBO Mweemba The Ministry of Health has made changes at National, Provincial and District Levels to ensure the actualization of the Decentralization Agenda within the Ministry. Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Administration George Magwende said the Ministry is being re-organized in order to actualize the national aspirations for a decentralized governance system, as enshrined […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) and its Subsidiary Companies, has warned business partners and the public over unscrupulous people who are soliciting for applications to register new vendors and upgrade the company vendor data base. KCM General Manager Corporate Affairs Shapi Shachinda said the firm and its Subsidiary Companies have at no time […]
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