George Sichula Who is leading you? When John Maxwell, was asked, “What has been your greatest challenge as a leader?” he answered, leading me! That has always been my greatest challenge as a leader. ” Some of the listeners were surprised by his response, and maybe you are too. Well, alot of people want to […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA in Kitwe Three teachers and one untrained Teacher at Chingola secondary School have been arrested for allegedly being found in possession of 2018 examination papers. The trio was arrested for being in possession of examination answer booklet and one photocopy of General Certificate of Education (GCE) mathematics paper Two without authority. Copperbelt […]
The installation of Lusaka Mayor elect Miles Sampa will be held at the Civics Centre this morning. A notice from the Lusaka City Council says that the ceremony will commence at 09:00 Hours at at Nakatindi Grounds. The ceremony will be graced by Vice President Mrs Inonge Wina. Mr Sampa was elected winner of the […]
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has won Zimbabwe’s presidential election, according to the electoral commission. With all 10 provinces declared, Mr Mnangagwa won 50.8% of votes, compared to 44.3% for opposition leader Nelson Chamisa. Police removed opposition officials from the electoral commission stage when they rejected the results. The chairman of Mr Chamisa’s MDC Alliance said the […]
The Lusaka Magistrates Court has sentenced Henry Kapoko, former Ministry of Health Chief Human Resources Officer and four others to 18 years imprisonment with hard labour. Each for corruption, money laundering and theft of over K6million. The sentence includes five years each for theft, 5 years for money laundering and a further nine for theft […]
Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga says the association will introduce the Zambian school league as a way of tapping talent from a young age. Kamanga said there is need for a strong and sound league system that will run separately from the association. “We are looking at introducing district and provincial leagues […]
… feasibility studies to start this month, cry over depleted fish stocks in Luapula Lakes to be over with 10,000 Mt of fish to be produced, says Luapula Minister Luapula Province Minister Nickson Chilangwa says Sunshare Investments Limited, a Chinese firm has earmarked the investment of $15 Million in a fish farming and fish processing […]
Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the blockchain land registry subsidiary of American retail giant Overstock. Under the agreement, Overstock’s Medici Land Governance (MLG) will work with the Zambian government on overhauling land ownership, allowing rural landowners to legitimize their estates and gain access to the financial world. Medici Land Governance signed […]
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has appointed Sherwood Greene as agents for collection of tax on rental income for commercial and domestic properties in Lusaka and Copperbelt. Tax payments will be made directly to ZRA while, Sheerwood Greene together with ZRA will conduct door to door inspections in Lusaka and the Copperbelt in order to […]
First Quantum Minerals saw an increase in copper output in the second quarter and is now bracing for a month-long power supply reduction at its Kansanshi and Sentinel copper mines in Zambia. First Quantum Minerals CEO Clive Newall told analysts during a conference call on Tuesday that the company produced 150,950 mt of copper over […]
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