By ALICE NACHILEMBE Nine people of Chipita Ward in Mwansabombwe have escaped death after the house they were sleeping in was allegedly set ablaze by unknown people. Juliana Chipili 73, the owner of the house explained that her eight grandchildren and herself were sleeping when thick choking smoke woke them up, after their grass thatched […]
Police on the Copperbelt have charged and arrested Bowman Lusambo 43, for Assault Occasioning actual Body which occurred in 2019 during a By-election. Police Spokesperson Rea Hamoonga said Mr Lusambo who is also Kabushi Member of Parliament , of house number 36, Chamba Valley in Lusaka was charged for the offences of Unlawful wounding and […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-28-year old Policeman has been shot dead while two toll gate collectors raped by unknown criminals at Kalense toll gate in Kasama. And Police have launched a manhunt for the cases of Murder, Aggravated Robbery and Rape which occurred on October 8, 2021 between 02:00 hours and 04:00 hours. Police Spokesperson Rea […]
The Zambia Industrial Park constructed by China National Building Material Group Co., Ltd. (CNBM) three years ago in Chiyeya, 19 kilometers away from Zambia’s capital Lusaka, has grown into a signboard for Africa’s international cooperation. It not only satisfies Zambia’s demand for high-quality building materials in the country’s infrastructure construction, but also sets an example […]
By IREEN MULENGA The UPND Alliance member Kelvin Fube has stated that the 2.8 million votes garnered during the August, 12 polls was a collective effort from all the UPND alliance partners. Mr Fube who is also Zambia Must prosper President has urged Zambians not to be misled by any assertions that may arise stating […]
Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov have won the Nobel Peace Prize for their “courageous fight” to defend freedom of expression in the Philippines and Russia. The committee called the pair “representatives of all journalists who stand up for this ideal”. The winners of the prestigious prize, worth 10m Swedish krona (£836,000; $1.1m), were announced […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The rehabilitation, extension of the water network system and the refurbishment of 22 disused water kiosks in Chipulukusu Township of Ndola has started. And Kafubu Water and Sanitation Company (KWSC) Director of Engineering Bernard Phiri has disclosed the development, that under phase one of the project, three hundred residents of Chipulukusu will […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Department of Immigration has refuted alarming reports being peddled by some people, that the Department intends to withdraw permits issued to Chinese nationals. Immigration Department Public Relations Officer Namati Nshinka said the Department does not have such plans hence to set the record straight on the alleged plans to revoke Employment […]
By Staff Writer The ruling UPND Alliance has warned Lumezhi Constituency Independent Member of Parliament Munir Zulu to desist from his attempts to demean Secretary to the Cabinet Dr Simon Miti and Government through his unsubstantiated utterances to the media. UPND Alliance Media Director Thabo Kawana said at a press briefing yesterday afternoon, that the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Management and its subsidiaries, the Konkola Mineral Resources (KMRL) and KCM SmelterCo says that some 450 workers for Contractor companies working in the Organization at the Nchanga operations in Chingola have been locked out for going on an illegal work stoppage. Some Contractor workers went on a work […]
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