By MAIMBO MWEEMBANchanga Constituency has approved grants for all the clubs and cooperatives that applied for the Constituency Development Funds (CDF) grants. The over 300 clubs and cooperatives will receive their grants in phases, of which 65 cooperatives have been awarded grants today. Speaking during the grants awards ceremony held at Chingola Civic Center’s Council […]

Commerce Trade and Industry Minister, Chipoka Mulenga says efficiency at the Kasumbalesa Border Post has improved. Mr Mulenga said the border is now clearing above 700 from 485 trucks per day. He said this has resulted in the clearing of the entire backlog that had accumulated on the Kitwe -Kasumbalesa route. He said Revenue Authorities and […]

By Staff Writer Ministry of Infrastructure Housing and Urban Development has called on Key support players in Chililabombwe District to frequently hold meetings that aim at implementing the matrix of the National Housing Policy (2020-2024) in the district. Speaking during the meeting of disseminating the 2020-2024 National Housing Policy and Implementation document yesterday at Civic […]

By Staff Writer Police on the Copperbelt have apprehended three people among them United Party for National Development member Lingo Nyirenda after they allegedly caused confusion in Kwacha Constituency.Lingo,who is also UPND Kwacha Constituency Youth Chairman has been charged with malicious damage to property. Lingo,46 and two others caused a fracas and in the process […]

By Staff WriterThe University of Zambia (UNZA) in conjunction with the Ministry of Health (MOH) funded by Global Fund will be conducting a research on the prevalent rates of HIV/AIDS and Syphillis among adolescents aged 10-17 years in Chililabombwe district. Speaking when representatives from both institutions paid a courtesy call on the Office of Chililabombwe […]

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Brenda Tambatamba has said vocational skills training institutes are key to addressing the problem of unemployment in Zambia. Ms Tambatamba has called on Zambians to consider utilizing the vocational trades schools positively to acquire productive skills to enable them respond to the current and future needs of the labour […]

By Staff WriterThe Civil Service Commission says it will publish the names of the over 11-thousand health workers picked for recruitment on Friday July 29th. Speaking in a statement, Commission Chairperson Peter Mumba said this is because the National Technical Committee is still validating submissions from the provincial Human Resource Management committees. Mr Mumba said […]

Senegal’s Sadio Mane has been crowned the African Footballer of the Year at a glittering awards ceremony organised by the Confederation of African Football in the Moroccan capital, Rabat. The awards returned for the first time in three years after being suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic The 30-year-old retains the crown he won in […]

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has appealed against the two-year sentence imposed on former Postmaster General Macpherson Chanda and two others for theft by public servant involving over K300, 000, 000.00. The notice of appeal against the Judgement which was filed in the Subordinate Court in Ndola on the basis that sentencing principles were not followed […]

By CHINOYI CHIPULUMInister of Water Development and Sanitation Mike Mposha has warned illegal land developers building on the land belonging to Kafubu Water and Sewerage Company ( KWSC) to immediately halt construction activities.According to KWSC Facebook page Mr Mposha said Government will not allow anyone to erect building on the land at the Itawa Treatment […]