By Staff Writer Police in Lusaka have arrested a 38-year-old man of Makeni Bonaventure in Lusaka in connection with the shooting incident that occurred at the University of Zambia students’ Hostel on September 4, 2023. Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said that the student identified as George Banda is alleged to have shot at the […]
By Chiluba Chabi Mongu Municipal Council (MMC) in conjunction with Zambia Police have removed Street Vendors from the streets in the Central Business District. The Local Authority has also removed all mobile money booths and makeshifts stalls that have been erected in undesignated places like road reserves and those mounted on drainages. And Mongu Council […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Livingstone have arrested two people including a soldier in the Zambia Arm for a spate of Aggravated Robberies in Livingstone and Kazungula Districts. Police have also recovered three firearms which are suspected to have been used in the robberies. Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale confirmed the development in a statement […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Socialist Party on the Copperbelt has accused the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND), alleging its inability to curb the escalating and persistent surge in fuel prices. Socialist Party Copperbelt Spokesperson Reagan Kashinga expressed concerns regarding the ripple effect of rising fuel costs, which invariably lead to an increase in […]
The Department of Public Health recently held a meeting with proprietors of various business establishments in Solwezi to discuss ways to improve the outlook of their structures and trading surroundings in the Council’s pursuit to attain city status. Among the fundamental possibilities deliberated on is; painting of business structures, installation of pavers within their business […]
His Worship the Mayor, Town Clerk and Plans, Works, Development and Real Estate (PWDRE) Committee members today toured some roads in the district under construction and maintenance to appreciate the works so far. The roads in question are: Chief Kapijimpanga’s palace road whose scope of works is full graveling and compaction Some of the roads […]
The Drug Enforcement Commission through its Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit has arrested a businessman for fraud and money laundering. Richard Mutela aged 41 has been charged with; Forgery and Uttering False Documents contrary to the Laws of Zambia, Possession of Property Suspected of Being Proceeds of Crime and Money Laundering. DEC Public Relations Officer Hussein […]
Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo says Zambia, through the Nurses and Midwives Act, has provided for the Nurses and Midwifery Council the mandate to approve Nursing and Midwifery education and training programmes for both public and private training institutions to increase training opportunities. The Minister made her remarks at the ongoing 73rd Session of the […]
By Staff Writer Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo says the country has set up mini-laboratories at entry border points to ensure that the alcohol being imported into the country conforms to technical specifications. Ms Masebo made the remarks during the Framework for Implementing the Global Alcohol Action Plan, 2023-2030 at the 73rd Session of the […]
By staff Writer Police in Lusaka have detained a 27-year-old man of Woodlands area in Lusaka in connection with the death of a 21-year-old female student at Levy Mwanawasa Medical University only identified as Chipo. Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said it is alleged that the named student, who was in her third year, went […]
Alice Nachilembe
