First Quantum Minerals (FQM) Country Manager Godwin Beene says his mining firm is disturbed by citizens who are deliberately burning forest landscapes and grasslands adopted by the mine for environmental conservation. Dr. Beene said some people recently walked into a protected game management area and set the area ablaze. He said chiefs still have the […]
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa recently raised a number of eyebrows – and elicited no shortage of criticism – when he appointed that his son, David Mnangagwa, as Deputy Finance Minister. What further irked opposition parties was the appointment of his nephew Tongai Mnangagwa as Deputy Tourism Minister, with a number of claims that neither possess […]
By Staff Writer The Department of Immigration at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport on October 5, 2023, denied a 37-year old Malawian national, his 31-year-old Malawian wife, his stepchildren aged 11, 8, and 5, together with a 30-year-old female Rwandese, exit to the United States of America. Immigration Public Relations officer Namati Nshinka said the family […]
Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu says it is unfortunate that Africa’s narrative on migration has often been overshadowed by external viewpoints and misconceptions. In a speech read on his behalf by Zambia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Rose Sakala during the launch of the African Diplomatic Indaba on Migration and Mobility (ADI) […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants ZICA president Yande Mwenye has called on members to pursue new passions in the technologically evolving world to be up to task. Ms Mwenye said there’s need to demonstrate credibility by improving personal capacity. She said ZICA is faced with various rigidities that the charter is working […]
By Maimbo Mweemba A-34-year-old Zambian electrician has been assaulted by a Chinese National Feng Janing 35 at Mineral Junction 2 Quarters in Chambishi district. Copperbelt police commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba confirmed that the incident happened on September 28, 2023 at around 08:00 hours when Mathews Chabala an electrician reported for work and found there was […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Southern Province Health Director Callista Kaayunga has called for consented effort in helping people living with mental health conditions and illness and not discriminates against them. Speaking in a speech read on his behalf by clinical care specialist Clive Banda during the commemoration of world mental health day, Dr Kaayunga, said despite […]
By Staff Writer Police in Kanyama have detained Moses Mukele, aged 23 of John Laing compound on allegations of murdering his wife Bridget Musonda who was aged 21. Police received a report on October 8, 2023 around 16:30 hours from a concerned neighbor to the deceased, who reported that Moses Mukele had murdered his wife. […]
By Chiluba Chabi In a determined effort to address the ongoing issue of demolitions in Gymkhana area of Bupalo Ward, Nchanga Member of Parliament Derricky Chilundika, has promised to take steps in finding a lasting solutions for the affected residents. Recent developments indicate that a total of 42 houses in Gymkhana area are affected by […]
By Staff writer The Drug Enforcement Commission, through its Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit, has arrested and charged a Chinese national for money laundering offences involving over 14.9 million United States dollars and over 3 million Zambian Kwacha. The suspect has been identified as Longrong Chen, 29, a manager and signatory to the business accounts for […]
Alice Nachilembe
