By Lerato Kumalo The construction industry’s role in exacerbating climate change by adding to global warming and intensifying carbon emissions is undeniable. This issue is compounded by the ongoing urbanization driven by an ever-growing global population. The escalating global population is giving impetus to the construction sector, magnifying its impact on economies and the environment […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Four Children have died in unclear circumstances in Siavonga District after they ate cassava given to them by a grandmother to one of the children. Three of them are from one family except one identified as Onetty Manyepa aged three who was from the neighborhood in the same village. The other children […]
Darius Ndalameta – An inspired Peer Educator who leads by example Positive role models can serve as effective catalysts for personal growth and development, which is validated by Darius Ndalameta, a Lead Peer Educator at Chikola Secondary School in Copperbelt Province in Zambia. Based in the Chikola Loop Area in Chingola, Darius is well-aware of […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Livingstone Mayor Constance Muleabai says infrastructure development is key social and economic growth in the country. Speaking at the handover ceremony of six solar powered boreholes to marketeers held at Dambwa central market, Ms Muleabai said the boreholes drilled using the 20 percent of the local government equalization fund and costed over […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Minister of Water Development and Sanitation, Mike Mposha, has commended the progress of the Mulonga water supply and sanitation project under the Zambia Water Sanitation Project (ZWSP). Mr. Mposha expressed his satisfaction with the pace and quality of the work carried out by the contractor. He highlighted the impressive long-term planning involved […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Bible society of Zambia President Webster Nonde has underscored the need to address socio-economic issues affecting citizens. Speaking at the official opening of the African Biblical Initiative (ABLI) conference held at Raddison Blu in Livingstone, Mr Nonde stated that challenges such as nepotism and corruption hinder development in Zambia and the […]
Police in Lusaka have arrested five suspected criminals believed to be leaders of a group of youths who attack and robs members of the public in Desai and Shadreck areas. Police in Matero have been recording an increase in the number of reports of people being attacked and robbed of their properties in the two […]
By Staff Writer One suspected criminal has died after he was beaten by a mob in Lusaka’s Kabwata area. The victim who is yet to be identified was together with his colleague when they attacked a 28-year-old man only identified as Lukonde on October 25, 2023 around 02:00 hours in Kabwata. The two suspects who […]
Zambia’s Ambassador to the United States Chibamba Kanyama says Zambia has made great progress with regards to enhancing its trade record, women empowerment, support for youths and investment in clean energy. Mr. Kanyama said following the debt restructuring deal, the Government of Zambia will now have enough headroom to invest resources in health, education as […]
Zambia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Rose Sakala said it was imperative that Zambia honours her heroes wherever they lie, and wherever they are as they fought for the good of the country. Speaking in Addis Ababa when she led Zambians living in Ethiopia and Members of staff at the Embassy, to pay respect to Zambian fallen […]
Alice Nachilembe
