Brazil election: Bolsonaro and Lula trade insults in first debate Brazil’s right-wing President, Jair Bolsonaro, and leftist leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have taken part in a fiery first television debate ahead of October’s general election. Mr Bolsonaro accused the former president of having led the most corrupt government in Brazil’s history. Lula, in […]

Dear Editor, As a Youth Activist and resident of Chingola Township, I express my solidarity with the victims of recent incidents of demolition of  over three hundred fifty (350) houses   in Chingola District, particularly Kasompe ward. On Saturday, 20th August, 2022 Chingola Municipal Council with the protection of State Police demolished houses said to have […]

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Nchanga Member of Parliament Derricky Chilundika has assured the residents of mountain area in Luano ward, whose houses are marked for demolition to stay calm as no house will be demolished. The residents who are over one thousand are alleged to have built houses on the land belonging to Mapalo Queries which […]

By Mercy Chewe Zambia Women National Team star Grace Chanda will miss the COSAFA Women’s Championship due to club commitment in Europe. Chanda and keeper Hazel Nali are not part of the final 23-member squad coach Bruce Mwape has named for the COSAFA Women’s Championship that runs from August 31-11 September in South Africa. FAZ […]

By Mercy Chewe  Buildcon coach Nchimunya Mweetwa says his team has assembled players capable of competing well in the FAZ Super Division. Buildcon have lost their first two matches of the new 2022/23 league season. The Ndola club on Saturday succumbed to a 3-1 loss against Nkana at home just a week after losing to […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-30-year-old pastor of a named church in Lusaka’s Kanyama area has been arrested for allegedly raping an-18- old girl he was keeping. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Police charged and arrested George Phiri a Pastor of United End of Time Church situated in kanyama site and service for the offence of rape. […]

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Keep Zambia Clean, Green and Healthy campaign has continued in Chingola district as the Municipal Council today visited Kasala ward. The Municipal Council in conjunction with Neportech and Zambia National Building Society cleaned Kabundi market and Kabundi clinic. Kasala ward councilor Boyd Mfunda encouraged traders and marketers to always ensure that their […]

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Copperbelt diabetes and hypertension foundation in conjunction with the ministry health today held a fundraising awareness walk to sensitize people on the need to have sugar levels checked.  Speaking during the event held at Chiwampala market, one of the diabetic patients Dr Gilbert Mukuka encouraged people to eat health so that the […]

Government says it is moving towards eradicating plastic pollution as one of the measures to preserve the environment. Green Economy and Environment Minister Collins Nzovu said environmental preservation and sustainability is key to efforts to address the adverse effects of climate change. Mr Nzovu said this in Lusaka last night during the Africa Climate Week […]

On September 1, 2022, Jehovah’s Witnesses will resume their well-known door-to-door preaching ministry, a local spokesperson for Jehovah’s Witnesses, Albert Kwesa has disclosed in Ndola. Mr. Kwesa says that on that date a special global campaign will be launched to offer members of the public a free interactive Bible course.  According to Mr. Kwesa, Witnesses […]