By ALICE NACHILEMBE All the eleven wards in Nchanga Constituency in Chingola have received funeral tents under the 2021 Constituency Development Funds (CDF). And Nchanga Member of Parliament Derricky Chilundika said that the UPND is a practical Government who promised to work for the people for a better Zambia. Mr Chilundika said the new dawn […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The body of a 72-year-old man of Kitwe who committed suicide by diving in the Kafue River has been retrieved. Ellison Lungu of Chipata Township, Kitwe committed suicide by diving into the Kafue River near Mopani water works on September 22, 2022 at 13:40 hours. Brief facts are that the victim was […]
By Staff Writer The Southern Africa Swiss Business Hub, the representative of the Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE) and based at the Embassy of Switzerland in Pretoria, says it is considering investing in Zambia due to the country’s economic turnaround and a conducive business environment. Head of Swiss Business Hub-Southern Africa Stephanie Labite, says the hub […]
By Staff Writer Chingola Mayor Johnson Kang’ombe say that the media has an important role to play in making Chingola attain city status. Mr Kang’ombe said the media personnel should champion the agenda of selling the district to the community so that everyone has a roll to play in the development agenda and implementation of […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Mansa have charged and arrested Bishop John Mwelwa 37, of Healing Cross Ministries Church for two offences of Rape and Defilement. Brief facts of the alleged Rape case are that the victim 17 had persistent abdominal pains and her parents took her to the Bishop who prophesied that she had […]
The forever rising road carnage and fatalities on Zambian roads require urgent intervention. Undoubtedly a lot of factors are at play leading to the unprecedented number of accidents. The increased number of heavy load carrying vehicles moving at extremely high speeds need to be regulated. Surly heavy trucks cannot be running faster than smaller vehicles. […]
Over 13,000 candidates out of 132,508 who sat for Grade Nine external exams have obtained certificates. And only 20,980 candidates from 143,351 who sat for GCE exams obtained school certificates. Education Minister Douglas Siakalima, who announced the results in Lusaka today also disclosed that 385 suspected individuals and 69 center examination malpractices where reported during […]
Giorgia Meloni’s party has no experience in government, so she will need full support from ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi and Matteo Salvini, who were both part of the outgoing Draghi government. Although he was Italy’s longest-serving prime minister, Berlusconi, 85, is running for election to the Senate for the first time since he was barred in 2013 for tax […]
The Kidney Foundation of Zambia has praised Government for accepting to have renal services under the National Health Insurance Management Authority (NHIMA) Scheme. Foundation Chairperson Thomson Fungwa said this means that patients with Kidney condition will now access health services such as dialysis and kidney transplant under NHIMA. Mr FUNGWA said the development will reduce […]
The pound has fallen to a record low against the dollar as markets react to the UK’s biggest tax cuts in 50 years. In early Asia trade, sterling fell close to $1.03 before regaining some ground to stand at about $1.06 on Monday morning, UK time. Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has promised more tax cuts on top of […]
Alice Nachilembe
