By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Zambia Police says they are still investigating and looking for Pheluna Hatembo and Milton Hatembo who are alleged to have been abducted. The two are witnesses in the case were one Hakainde Hichilema is alleged to have fraudulently acquired farm number 1924 in Kalomo. Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Zambia Mining and Environmental Remediation and Improvement Project (ZMERIP) under the Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has committed $400,000 towards the Upper Kafue Basin and Lukanga Swamp Conservation study. ZMERIP National Project Coordinator Gideon Ndalama said the Lukanga Swamp is an ecologically and economically significant wetland area in Zambia and is […]
By IREEN MULENGA Chingola Business community has expressed concerns over the rise in the exchange rate of Kwacha to dollar and other currencies. The business community has complained that the rate at which they are buying goods is increasing daily which is affecting their businesses negatively. Raphael Jabulani, a businessman at Mwaiseni trading in electrical […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Zambia Police Service has called on members of the public against falling prey to unscrupulous individuals purporting to be police recruitment officers. Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said they are unscrupulous people who are calling unsuspecting people to report for training to police training schools. Mr Mwale said on April 7, […]
Government has developed guidelines and procedures for the acquisition of national documents in order to resolve challenges experienced by Zambians living abroad. Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary in charge of International Relations and Cooperation Chalwe Lombe said that the Ministry has in the first phase focused on dealing with issues that facilitate the resolution […]
Dear Editor I have observed a growing and worrying trend where it has become normal for traders of grocery stores selling all kinds of alcohol in our communities during before stipulated times. We all know that our colleagues in this kind of business open their shops as early as 6 hours and my biggest concern […]
By Peter Auf der Heyde English Premier League clubs Manchester United and Arsenal return to European action among four unmissable quarter-final first-leg clashes exclusively live on TopStar’s sports channels. Since 1972, all permanent Manchester United managers have won at least one trophy in their stint with the Reds. Ole Gunnar Solskjær is fast running out […]
By Mercy Chewe Kitwe giants Diggers have made a poor start to the 2021 National Rugby Season after losing their opening match to defending champions Red Arrows at home. Diggers are rooted at the bottom of the table with no point following their recent 50-3 loss to Arrows in Nkana West, Kitwe. This was Diggers’ […]
By JOHN SAKALA PF Copperbelt Youth Chairperson Don Mungulube has withdrawn his candidature for the position of Member for the Central Committee. Mr Mungulube has withdrawn so that he can focus his attention on Lufwanyama seat where he is aspiring as PF Parliamentary candidate. Lufwanyama has become a fertile ground for the President Edgar Lungu […]
President Edgar Lungu has joined other African leaders in addressing the double impact of the COVID – 19 pandemic and climate change. President Lungu said the the COVID – 19 pandemic and climate change had continued to create crises for world. President Lungu said this through Health Minister, Jonas Chanda, during the Africa COVID – […]
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