Emmanuel Macron has won the first round of the French election and far-right rival Marine Le Pen will fight him for the presidency for a second time. “Make no mistake, nothing is decided,” he told cheering supporters. In the end, he won a convincing first-round victory, but opinion polls suggest the run-off could be much […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Police have formerly charged and arrested Chilufya Tayali aged 47 for the offences of Inciting to mutiny. This is contrary to Section 48 subsection (a) of the Penal Code and communication of certain information Contrary to Section 4 (3) of the State Security Act Chapter 111 of the Laws of Zambia. Police […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Mpika Constituency Member of Parliament Francis Kapyanga says that the situation of TAZARA workers salary arrears is still current, pressing and unattended to. Mr Kapyanga said that this month ticks the calendar to mark 5 months of unpaid salaries for these hard-working citizens. “While this in itself is something that should not […]
By Mercy Chewe Former Chipolopolo Team Physician Dr Joseph Kabungo has been put to rest at Leopards Hill Memorial Park in Lusaka. Dr Kabungo died last week on Tuesday in Nigeria after serving doping for the World Cup match between Nigeria and Ghana played in Abuja. His body arrived back from Nigeria last Wednesday. Acting […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Heart of Love, a Non-Governmental organization based in Chingola has donated four toilet pans to Push Community School in Kapisha Township. Push community school has two toilets currently and one of which is used by the 654 pupils and the other is used by the stuff members. Speaking at the handover ceremony, […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Sustainable Natural Resources Empowerment Initiative Limited (SuNREI) a non-governmental organization has launched its sustainability, responsible business and environment project in Chililabombwe District on the Copperbelt. The launch which was held at Dopchim 1 lodge was attended by a number of community members, leaders from various organizations and the local Government leaders in […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Solwezi Mayor Remmy Kalepa has called on more cooperatives to take advantage of the current Government’s deliberate policy to promote entrepreneurship within its citizenry in order to foster development in Solwezi district. Speaking during the official launch of Zangena Capital Limited, Mr Kalepa commended the financial loaning firm for identifying the need […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Administration George Magwende says Government has extended the deadline for the advert of the recruitment of 11 thousand 2 hundred and 76 health workers by another 3 days. Dr Magwenda said the extended advert will run from Wednesday April 6th to Wednesday April 13th 2022. He said […]
Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has pardoned more than 1,000 prisoners to coincide with the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement his office said an additional 70 protesters from the pro-democracy Hirak movement – who are awaiting trial for public order offences – would be offered clemency. Among those released was a rights campaigner, Zaki […]
Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock in North-Western province has vaccinated more than 40,000 cattle against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). This is out of the targeted of 55,000 cattle. North-western Provincial Veterinary Officer Peter Banda says the province received more than 56,000 doses of vaccines in January this year to vaccinate cattle in six districts […]
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