By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Chingola Constituency Member of Parliament Chipoka Mulenga has sternly warned Government schools in his constituency to desist from charging any fees. Mr Chipoka said that some named schools in Chingola Constituency are charging pupils’ different amounts of money for recruitment. He said this is not right and has to stop immediately, stating […]
A tourist was trampled to death by an elephant in a national park in Uganda after he got out of the car he was travelling in. The deceased, a Saudi national, was passing through the Murchison Falls National Park to Arua city with colleagues when they stopped to relieve themselves. A herd of elephants charged […]
A Ugandan author accused of insulting the president and his family has been released after being re-arrested moments after a court freed him on bail. Kakwenza Rukirabashaija was “dumped” by the military at the gate of his home in eastern Uganda on Wednesday, his lawyer said. The novelist’s wife also confirmed the release. The lawyer […]
Egypt beat Ivory Coast 5-4 on penalties to reach the quarter-finals at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon following a 0-0 draw. The North Africans got the upper hand in the shoot-out when substitute keeper Gabaski saved Eric Bailly’s effort in the third round of spot-kicks. And Pharaohs captain Mohamed Salah netted the decisive […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Twatasha ward Councillor Jeff Musonda has donated 3,100 Exercise books to pupils in his ward, in an effort to supplement Government’s free education policy. Speaking at the event, Mr Musonda said that the donation will be done alongside free education to curb excuses of pupils lacking books to start school. He said […]
By CLOZZEN BIKALE Police in Solwezi have apprehended four people suspected to have stolen or Unlawfully obtained assorted items among them solar panels. North Western Province Deputy Commissioner of police Fred Mulenga has confirmed the development that Gracia Lokota, Kinke Lokota, John Fweneti and Anthony Maambo where in possession of suspected stolen items. Dr Mulenga […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Government and the Mungule Royal Establishment have resolved to end the long standing land dispute in the former Kamaila forest number 49 of Chibombo District. Both Parties agreed that the matter which has been in court for the past seven years be settled outside court for the betterment of the people. This […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Vice President, Mutale Nalumango has directed Government departments to not commence developmental projects without the assurance of the availability of resources. Mrs Nalumango said it is important for resources to be made available in order to have a clear understanding of the nature of work to be achieved. She was speaking when […]
A tropical storm has caused havoc in southern Africa, killing at least 34 people in Madagascar and three more in Mozambique and knocking out power in most parts of Malawi. The authorities in Madagascar said 65,000 people have been made homeless. Parts of the capital, Antananarivo, are being evacuated after flash floods destroyed hundreds of […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Police in Lusaka have warned and cautioned PeP Leader Sean Tembo 42, for the offence of hate speech of the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Act. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said that it is alleged that on November 2, 2021 at around 10:00 hours, Mr Tembo posted names on his face book […]
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