By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Government is set to start administering Covid-19 booster vaccines for people who received the initial Covid-19 vaccinations with effect from December 27, 2021. Speaking during the daily Covid-19 update, Health Minister Sylvia Masebo said that Government has also decided to introduce Covid-19 vaccines in children from the age of 18 to 12 […]
By Maimbo Mweemba Advocacy for Child Justice (ACJ) has called on the Government to speed up the process of finalising the Children’s Code Bill, which is meant to promote the welfare of children in Zambia. ACJ Executive Director Josephat Njobvu says the Children’s Code Bill has progressive provisions that will protect children against any form […]
By Mercy Chewe Nkana on Wednesday came from behind to draw 1-1 against Power Dynamos in a friendly match played at Arthur Davies Stadium in Kitwe. The Kitwe derby reloaded was played to celebrate Power’s Golden Jubilee. Kunda Musonda put Power in front slightly after the break to please the home fans. Musonda’s goal was […]
By CLOZZEN BIKALE President Hakainde Hichilema has called on the people of North Western province, Solwezi District and all Zambians at large to embrace all political parties. Speaking during the funeral church service in his eulogy message to the late Joyce Nkonde the Solwezi Central Constituency Chairlady, President Hichilema said the UPND is the party […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Copperbelt Minister Elisha Matambo says Government will soon make serious pronouncements over the issues surrounding Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) and Mopani Copper Mines (MCM). Mr Matambo said during a press briefing at his office in Ndola that the pronouncements will be in good faith and people attached to the mines will benefit. […]
Brigitte Macron is set to take legal action over an internet conspiracy theory that she is a transgender woman and was born male. The French first lady has been targeted on social media with the false claims, after they were published on a far-right website in September then circulated by conspiracy theorists. The rumours claim […]
The president of the Confederation of African Football (Caf), Patrice Motsepe, has reiterated that the delayed Africa Cup of Nations will go ahead as planned. Motsepe was speaking with less than three weeks until the tournament kicks off as he visited Yaounde’s Olembe Stadium, which will host the opening match on 9 January. His comments […]
By MAIMBO MEEMBA Education Minister, Douglas Syakalima has disclosed that the ministry is putting mechanisms in place to ensure that when a teacher is deployed to a particular area they should operate in that locality. Mr Syakalima says this will help cushion teacher shortage in most schools across that country. “With the recruitment of 30,000 […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The National Committee of the Declaration of Zambia as a Christian Nation has launched the National Covenant week to commemorate 30 years of Zambia as a Christian Nation. National Committee, Chairperson Bishop Billy Mfula says Zambia will reach a milestone of 30 years as a Christian Nation on December, 29, 2021 and […]
By IREEN MULENGA Mufulira District Commissioner Saboi Kabika has sympathized with farmers in Mufulira district whose maize were destroyed due to the delay of the rains. Ms Kabika has assured them of getting support from her office once a survey is conducted to ascertain the number of famers affected in order to see the kind […]
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