By ALICE NACHILEMBE Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati has implored traditional leaders to take stiffer action against any parent who will marry off their underage children. And a Catholics Priest in Lunte has appealed to married couples to report Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases to the police and avoid waiting until lives are lost. […]
Miss South Africa, Lalela Mswane, has finished second runner-up in the Miss Universe contest held in Israel. The annual pageant was won by Miss India, Harnaaz Sandhu, with Paraguay’s Nadia Ferreira finishing as first runner-up. South Africa’s government withdrew support for Ms Mswane in the contest, to protest against Israel’s treatment of Palestinians, although organisers […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Labour Office in Chitambo has recovered K73.280.00 in a mediated labour dispute in which on behalf of employees. This is in a matter in which Provident Investment Limited, a company sub-contracted by NAPSA to do 50 low cost housing units in Chitambo District was summoned for the non-payments of wages to […]
By IREEN MULENGA The Minister of Youth, Sports and Art Elvis Nkandu has refuted allegations from opposition parties stating that the new dawn Government is fighting corruption based on tribal lines. Mr Nkandu who is also UPND Kaputa Member of Parliament has called on the opposition to understand that the Government is not targeting anybody. […]
The Mozambique branch of the French oil and gas company, Total Energies, has returned to the jihadist-hit Cabo Delgado province. It has opened an information office in the city of Pemba, nine months after suspending its activities over concerns about insecurity in the region – after a militant attack in the nearby town of Palma […]
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has replaced all the acting state governors who were appointed by the country’s military leader following a coup in October. Mr Hamdok was returned to his post less than a month after being ousted, under a deal with the coup leader, Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. The prime minister also recently […]
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has tested positive for Covid-19 and is being treated for mild symptoms. Mr Ramaphosa started feeling unwell on Sunday after leaving the state memorial service of South Africa’s last apartheid President FW De Klerk in Cape Town, according to a statement from the presidency. People who had contact with the president […]
We Refuse To Forget You…….. Time is supposed to heal wounds but it seems as though all it does is make us miss you even more, each day that comes. Though absent you are always near, still loved and always so dear to our hearts. From your Husband, sisters, brothers, children, Grandchildren, friends and colleagues. […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Government says plans are underway to start blending locally produced ethanol with petrol to in 2022. Energy Minister Peter Kapala said Indeni Oil Refinery Company will be used to get the ethanol and Petrol for blending. Mr Kapala said the technology will help reduce the pump prices of fuel and help save […]
A desperate search for survivors is under way in parts of six US states devastated by powerful tornadoes that have left at least 83 people dead. Dozens more people are missing and entire towns were destroyed by about 30 tornadoes on Friday. President Biden has declared a disaster in Kentucky, the worst-affected state. More than […]
Alice Nachilembe
Maimbo Mweemba
