Local Government and Urban Development Minister Gary Nkombo said the removal of mobile money booths from the Central Business District of Lusaka has been done to bring sanity in the city. Mr Nkombo said the mobile money booths were located in areas where the Lusaka City Council had not designated them to be located. Speaking […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBATransparency International Zambia (TIZ) has called for investigations into Covid-19 resources for a period of July 2020 to October 2021. Speaking at a media briefing during the commemoration the African Union Anti-Corruption Day today, TIZ President Sampa Kalungu said the office of the Auditor General conducted an audit on the utilization of Covid-19 […]
The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) says it is still carrying out investigations involving South African businessman James Ndambo’s properties. DEC Director General Mary Chirwa said the commission will not give out any information as it needs more time to carry out its investigation. Ms Chirwa has told ZNBC News in a telephone interview that she […]
By Staff WriterUnknown Criminals have attacked three apartments at Swazi pack Flats near Life Cathedral Church in Chingola’s Nchanga South area. The seven masked criminals were armed with machetes and iron bars and are suspected to be ex-convict recently released from prison. The criminals attacked Rhodah Kunda 20 of flat number 1 Swazi pack and […]
Sri Lanka’s beleaguered President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has confirmed his resignation, says the prime minister’s office, after protesters stormed both leaders’ official residences. Demonstrators are still occupying the presidential palace and prime ministerial residence and have refused to leave until the leaders step down. The parliament speaker said on Saturday the president would resign on 13 […]
At least 15 people have been shot dead in a bar in the South African township of Soweto, police say. Police said gunmen entered the Orlando East tavern in the early hours of Sunday morning and started firing randomly at a group of young people. They then fled the scene in a white minibus. No […]
A court in Barcelona has authorised an autopsy to be carried out on the body of the former Angolan president, Jose Eduardo dos Santos. He died in the Spanish city on Friday, where he had gone for medical treatment. The autopsy was requested by the late president’s daughter, Tchize dos Santos. She has spoken of […]
Seven children are reported to have been killed by an improvised bomb explosion in Togo. Witnesses said they were woken by a loud blast late on Saturday in the Savanes region in the north of the country. “An investigation is ongoing to determine the circumstances of this explosion and identify the perpetrators,” the army is […]
By CLOZZEN BIKALENorth Western Province Provincial Education Standards Officer (PESO) Joseph Malichi has called on the school administrators in Mushindamo district to always implement Government education policies. Speaking during Head Teachers and their Deputies capacity building workshop, Mr Malichi said school Heads are expected to implement Government policies at school level. Mr Malichi said government […]
Dear Editor I write to say the former first lady madam Esther Lungu can own those 15 flats and even more. And the Joint Investigative Team (JIT) of DEC, ACC and Police are not saying the former first lady cannot own the houses. What the JIC are trying to do is to actually clean her […]
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