By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-24-year-old medical student at the Copperbelt University Ndola campus has committed suicide. Jordan Sinyizye who was a fourth year medical student at CBU Ndola campus reason of committing suicide is not known. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said Simon Msiska a security guard officer 52, reported that he found a dead […]
The authorities in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado say lightning strikes killed five people and injured seven others at the weekend. According to district administrator Matias Constantino, who confirmed the fact today, people were hit while watching a recreational football match in Nangande disctrict. Speaking to state radio in Pemba, Mr Constantino said […]
The Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) has disbursed over K90 million to 32,407 marketeers countrywide. This is part of the marketeers booster loans. CEEC Public Relations and Communications Manager Michelo Mukata has advised successful applicants who are yet to receive their funds to contact the nearest CEEC Office to verify their contact details. Mr Mukata […]
Solwezi Municipal Council would like to thank all Solwezi residents that attended the stakeholders 2023 Budget Consultative meeting held last week Friday. It is gratifying to note the attendance of representatives from the traditional leadership, Councillors, Civil Society Organizations, Faith Based Organizations, Government Officials and Ward Development Committees, among others. During the meeting, a number […]
The Ministry of Tourism says it will restock six national parks across the country to increase animal population. Tourism Minister Rodney Sikumba has named Mosi-oa-Tunya, Kafue, Lower Zambezi, Nsumbu, South and North Luangwa National Parks as those that will benefit from the restocking exercise. Mr Sikumba said currently the country is in the breeding season […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-57-year-old peasant farm of Chililabombwe Kamenza forest has been killed by three people who alleged that he stole their Charcoal. It is alleged that Rabson Malichupa, of Kamenza forest was beaten to death by three gentlemen using Bamboo sticks who alleged that he stole their Charcoal. This is occurred on December 3, […]
A group of doctors in Uganda caused a stir over the weekend after kneeling before long-time President Yoweri Museveni and asking him to stand for a seventh term. The 78-year-old leader has been in power since 1986. The next general elections are due in 2026. The doctors representing the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) had attended […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA East Boundary private school has held its first graduation ceremony for the reception, grade sevens and nines with emphasis on their learners to be productive in the community. Speaking at the ceremony school Director Kate Mapipo said the pupils are ready to take up what lies in their grades because they have […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-40-year-old man of Chirundu has been attacked and killed by a by crocodile while he was fishing in the Zambezi river Richard Mwape the victim whilst fishing, was attacked after the crocodile hit into the dugout canoe he was in with his uncle which later capsized. In the process he was caught […]
By Staff Writer Government has identified value addition, market linkages and partnership as key to aquaculture development as it generally provides employment opportunities to citizens. And government says investment in market linkages by creating necessary infrastructure is critical in the aquaculture sector especially for rural Fish Farmers in both Luapula and Northern Provinces. Northern Province […]
Alice Nachilembe
Maimbo Mweemba
