By Chola Mailoni Over 108 Village heads have thrown their weight behind Don Mungulube as their sole Lufwanyama parliamentary candidate. The village heads say their push for Mr Mungulube is because they want to see development of the rural based constituency. They were speaking after Lufwanyama parliamentary PF aspiring candidate Don Mungulube had held […]
Mason Mount fired Chelsea into fourth place in the Premier League as the midfielder’s superb strike clinched a 1-0 win against troubled Liverpool, while Everton boosted their top four bid with a 1-0 victory at West Brom on Thursday. Mount’s first-half goal was enough to see off lacklustre Liverpool and extended Chelsea’s impressive renaissance under […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Kalulushi Municipal Council has completed the construction of toilets at Nsokoloko Market in South Kalengwa at a cost K144, 783. 30. Kalulushi Deputy Mayor Paul Chivundu said the market has never had a toilet since it was constructed. Mr Chivunda said the market has been operating without an ablution block which is […]
By Mercy Chewe Defending champions Zesco United have been handed a seemingly fair ABSA Cup quarter-finals draw against National League side and competition debutants Kansanshi Dynamos. Zesco have won the ABSA Cup formerly called Barclays Cup a record six-times. The ABSA Cup quarterfinals will be held on March 13 and 14 at Woodlands Stadium in […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The National Union Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) have dismissed reports of a potential meeting with Vedanta as mischievous and malicious. NUMAW President Chansa James said the report is a deliberate attempt to alienate NUMAW and its leadership and members from the rest of well-meaning citizens who have agreed that the divorce […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA The Zambia Metal Recycling Association says it is concerned with the high vandalism incidences in some parts of the country due to the scarcity of scrap materials. Zambia Metal Recycling Association National Secretary Edgar Habusongo said the association has noted with concern that Southern province has recorded high numbers in vandalism cases […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Sunda Group has actualized its investment in Zambia and begun construction of two factories for ceramic tiles and baby diapers at an estimated total cost of US$110 million. The two factories are located in the Lusaka South Multi Facility Economic Zone (LS-MFEZ) with US$100 million invested in a tile factory and US$10 […]
By Mercy Chewe The Professional Golfers Association of Zambia (PGAZ) is impressed with the quality of play displayed at the recent Reliant Mining Classic championship held at Nkana Golf Club in Kitwe. The season opening championship was won by Madalitso Muthiya of Lusaka with Nkana golfer Morton Muwowo emerging second. PGAZ spokesperson Alfred Tamba said […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola District Commissioner Agnes Tonga has called on the residents of Chingola to join the three days interdenominational prayers and fasting that government has called on for continued peace and healing from Covid-19. Ms Tonga said the people should come in numbers for the prayers which have been called for the healing […]
By Mercy Chewe All is set for the launch and making of draws for the 2021 ABSA Cup on Thursday in Lusaka. The ABSA Cup returns this year after failing to take place in 2020 owing to the impact of Covid-19. Konkola Blades and Kansanshi Dynamos from the National League are in the quarterfinal draws […]
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