Tanzania’s state telecommunications firm has installed high-speed internet connectivity on Mt Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, through a national broadband project. Information Minister Nape Nnauye launched the internet project on Tuesday saying tourists could now communicate worldwide from the summit of the mountain. The mountain is one of Tanzania’s leading tourist destinations. Mr Nnauye said internet […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBENew Kapalala Market which is situated at Main Masala Market has been burnt in Ndola.  The Fire started at about 20:30 hours yesterday August 16, 2022 at unknown point which later spread out to one side of the Market. The fire brigade took time to quench the fire as they did not have […]

The Itezhi Tezhi Magistrate Court has convicted and fined two fishermen a K240, 000 each for illegal entry into the Kafue National Park and for unlawful possession of weapons. Joseph Chinyama, 24 and Bernard Kaumba, 17 of Chambondole compound in Itezhi Tezhi were charged in the first count with illegal entry into the national park, […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBEPolice in Nakonde have arrested three Tanzanian Nationals for having fake trademarks of cane Bols and Konyagi spirits. The trio was charged and arrested for the offence of Counterfeiting Trade Marks Contrary to the laws of Zambia.Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said this was after Police received intelligence information at Nakonde Police Station on […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola District Health Office says the district has 23,215 people who are on Anti-Retro-Treatment (ART) out of a 307025 population. The district has also tested 13,298 clients in 2022 of which 1,296 tested HIV positive.Chingola District Health, Director Davies Mwewa, said the HIV positivity rate in the district is around 10 percent […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBEUnknown criminals who were armed with a machete and stones have attacked the house of Nchanga Member of Parliament Derricky Chilundika last night while the MP and the family were in the house. One of the criminals was shot dead by the alert Police Officer on guarding duties, while the other one run […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBEThe Anti- Corruption Commission has arrested and charged Ndozo Lodges Proprietor Chrint Sichamba and Co-directors and shareholders of Mulozi Trading for corruption involving over K781 million and more than US $10 million. Mr Sichamba is jointly charged with his wife Eudora Nambela and his son David Sichamba. ACC Public Relations Manage Timothy Moono […]

The 2022 Fortune Global 500 list was released on August 3. China National Building Material Group Co., Ltd. (CNBM) ranked 196th, making the list for the 12th consecutive year. Along the way, CNBM has been staying true to its original aspiration and continues marching forward, and become the world’s largest comprehensive building material group, and […]