Police in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, have arrested one of the suspects in the gruesome murder of a Zambian national three weeks ago who was allegedly stabbed to death by unknown people. Goodson Chomba 34, was a businessman who owned, among other businesses, a driving school in South Africa. He was stabbed by unknown people […]
The Zambia Men’s senior National Football team will play an international friendly match against Israel during the November FIFA window. The game will be played at the Petach Tikva stadium . Football Association of Zambia-FAZ- General Secretary Adrian Kashala said the game is part of the long term plan to keep the team engaged ahead […]
The Anti Corruption Commission -ACC- says educating pupils about the negative effects of corruption will help inculcate a sense of responsibility in them. Livingstone District ACC Manager, Harry Tembo said offering knowledge to young people on the demerits of corruption will help them know how the vice affects society. He said young people should be […]
Zimbabwe has become the first county in Africa to approve a long-acting injectable drug that prevents HIV transmission. The first two injections of Cabotegraviror CAB-LA are administered four weeks apart, followed by an injection every eight weeks. The drug has received regulatory approval in two other countries, the US and Australia. Zimbabwe will begin rolling […]
Environmental groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo are warning that gold mining in the north-east of the country is threatening the habitat of the forest giraffe, or okapi. The stripy-legged herbivore – the only living relative of the more familiar giraffe – is already considered an endangered species. Organisations including the Congolese Alert Network […]
The new season of A Glimpse of China was roundly applauded for illustrating a refreshing modern society in a nation far under different cultural background. It is a series of short documentaries broadcasting on StarTimes channels and online platforms, consists of events, stories and news regarding mutual communication between Africa and China. As an original […]
International Finance Corporation (IFC) has appointed Madalo Minofu as its new Country Manager for Ethiopia, Malawi and Zambia. In her new role, Minofu will help strengthen the role of the private sector in energy, telecom, manufacturing, and agribusiness development in the three countries to create jobs and opportunities as the region continues its COVID-19 recovery […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Fire has swept through a portion of Chiwempala market in Chingola and has gutted about 23 wooden make shift shops which mainly deals in furniture, as well as two containers of Cement burning into ashes Fire brigades from KCM were activated and they managed to put off the fire, though everything was […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Chingola Constituency Member of Parliament Chipoka Mulenga has commissioned a borehole at Mutimpa Primary School to Carter for the school, clinic and nearby residents. Speaking during the commissioning of the borehole, Mr Mulenga said that as it was promised during the campaigns safe and clean water has been delivered to the school. […]
The International Monetary Fund -IMF- has projected a decline in Trade in Sub- Saharan Africa by the end of this year. The IMF says trade in the region is expected to grow by 3.6 percent, indicating a 1.1 percent decline from the 4.7 percent recorded between the same period last year. The decline has been […]
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