By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Zambians in the diaspora have been urged to heed the call by President Hichilema to promote integrity in all they do. Minister Counselor at the Zambian Embassy in Berlin, Ms Dorcas Chileshe has called on diplomatic staff, students and Zambians living in Germany and six other countries of extra accreditation to also […]
After taking just under 52% of the vote in Sunday’s presidential election in Cape Verde, opposition candidate Jose Maria Neves has declared himself winner. The provisional results that have been announced from 99.4% of the polling stations also show that his main rival, Carlos Alberta Veiga, got 42% of the vote. Mr Veiga was the […]
The husband of the Kenyan athlete, Agnes Tirop, has appeared in court as a suspect in her murder. The magistrate said he would allow police to hold Ibrahim Rotich for 20 days, during which time he will be assessed to see if he is mentally fit to stand trial. Mr Rotich was arrested last week in […]
By IREEN MULENGA The opposition Patriotic Front (PF) Mufulira Central Lawmaker Golden Mwila has urged Mulonga Water and Sewerage Company to improve the water reticulation in Mufulira Central constituency that has affected residents in the area. Mr Mwila has wondered why the water utility has failed to address the water blues despite engaging them in […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA President Hakainde Hichilema has assured the people of Luapula Province that freedom will be given to the people across the country, as the UPND is against violence. Speaking upon arrival in Mansa, Mr Hichilema said that Government’s duty is to ensure that Luapula province is developed, and investments are made available so […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Advocate for National Development and Democracy (ANDD) Executive Director Samuel Banda has honored former president, Edgar Chagwa Lungu for being bold and magnanimous enough to declare a day of national prayers and reconciliation. Mr Banda said that this decision demonstrated that former president Lungu truly believed in Zambia as a Christian nation. […]
By IREEN MULENGA Brave Nchanga Rangers Striker Jacob Banda on Saturday rescued the team from recording a home loss after drawing 1-1 with Police College at home ground. Police College broke the dead lock in the 7th minutes from striker Samson Phiri and took a lead. The early goal piled more pressure on Nchanga Rangers […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Agriculture Minister Reuben Phiri says government is determined to invest in the agricultural sector. Mr Phiri said the agricultural sector is currently characterized with low productivity levels, insufficient infrastructure support, and inadequate delivery of extension services, limited irrigation and mechanization among others. He said that in investing in agriculture to address these […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA National Restoration Party (NAREP) president Stephen Nyirenda has sued his wife Lesa Kasoma in the Lusaka High Court for forging his signature and fraudulently adding her name to his property title deed. In a statement of claim, Nyirenda who is Muvi television proprietor wants the court to nullify the title deed for […]
By IREEN MULENGA Copperbelt Chairperson for Independent Churches in Zambia Bishop Ellison Bwalya has urged Christians not shun away from the national Day of Prayers and fasting but to turn out in numbers to go and pray. Bishop Bwalya said that this day is not given to a certain political party but it is meant […]
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