By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Zambia and Japan have signed an agreement concerning debt relief measures for Zambia under the G20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative amounting to approximately 822,000 US Dollars. The exchange of notes follows conclusions of consultations between representatives of the Government of Zambia and of the Governments of the Paris Club creditor countries, which […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-25-year-old man of Kazungula has killed his 17- year-old wife and reported himself to the police. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said that Moses Mubukwanu of Mujala village in Nsinde area in Chief Musokotwana area reported himself to the police that he had beaten his wife identified as Prudence Mweene to death. Ms […]
By Mercy Chewe Zambian sprinter Sydney Siame has been eliminated from the Tokyo Olympic Games at the first round stage. Siame on Tuesday morning failed to qualify to the semifinals of Mens 200m after clocking 21.01seconds to finish fourth in Heat 4. Qualification Rules state that First 3 in each heat and the next 3 […]
Simone Biles said she was proud of herself after winning bronze in the beam final at the Tokyo Games in an emotional return to the Olympic gymnastics competition. The American had not competed since last week’s team final, where she performed on the vault but no other apparatus before saying she wanted to protect her […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Super Division side Power Dynamos have appointed Masautso Tembo as head coach ahead of the forthcoming season. The Kitwe outfit announced the appointment of Tembo who was Perry Mutapa’s assistant in a statement issued by the club media team. Tembo replaces Mutapa who left the team on mutual separation after being sent […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA PF Chililabombwe presidential mobilization committee member Jane Mutwale says that the campaigns in Chililabombwe for ward, Mayoral, Parliamentary and Presidential are 80% done in favor of the ruling party. Ms Mutwale said that according to her analysis, all the PF candidates in Chililabombwe will emerge victorious. She also said that winning is […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Corteva Agri-science Managing Director Samson Nyendwa has encouraged farmers to embrace new farming technologies in order to archive maximum benefits in farming as a business. Mr Nyendwa says farming is a serious business and the key to producing profitably is to embrace new technology, which includes choosing the right seed. Mr Nyendwa […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE World Youth and Leadership Foundation in Southern Province has called for more youths participation in farming in order to boost the agriculture sector in the province. WYLF Southern Coordinator Chileshe Chewe said that this year’s farmers day is a reminder to young people who are facing employment challenges to switch their mindset […]
By IREEN MULENGA Copperbelt based retrenched Zambia Postal Services Cooperation –ZAMPOST workers have appealed to government to consider paying them their terminal benefits. Speaking in an interview, one of the retrenched worker Godfrey Handondo said that in addition to pending benefits, the workers have also not received their monthly salaries for 32 months as per […]
Kenya’s deputy president was on Monday made to wait for clearance for hours before he was stopped from flying to neighboring Uganda. William Ruto was set to attend to private matters in Uganda when Kenyan immigration officers said he needed to get clearance. He has in recent days had a frosty relationship with government officials. […]
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