By Staff Writer The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has fined five energy companies a total of K180, 000.00 for breaching various licence conditions which included the dispensing of fuel in a Public Service Vehicle with passengers on board. Other condition was retailing petroleum products at an old pump price contrary to ZS 385 Part 5 […]
Angola and Zambia have reaffirmed their commitment towards digital transformation for the mutual benefit of both countries through the signing of an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The MOU was signed by the Minister Responsible for ICT of Angola Mario Augusto da Silva Oliveira […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Mulonga water supply and Sanitation Company has embarked on the construction of two new reservoirs to supplement on the already existing ones at Kabundi reservoir to increase capacity to cater for the increasing demand for water supply in the district. MWSC Communications Manager Bright Mtonga said that the two reservoirs have a […]
By Staff Writer A-34-year-old man of Lufyanyama has been arrested for allegedly stealing six herds of cows worth K72, 000, belonging to Chieftainess Shimukunami. Brief facts are that the animals were locked up and secured in the kraal around 18:00hours on June 9, 2023. But on June 10, 2023 around 08:00hours, they discovered that the […]
By Staff Writer Police in Lusaka have formally charged and arrested the 20-year-old Evelyn Hone college student for the offence of Abortion Contrary to the laws of Zambia. The student who is alleged to have had an abortion has since been discharged from Hospital. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said the suspect has been released on […]
By Staff writer Zambia has continued pursuing new opportunities in sport development as the country endeavors to sustain clean sport and enhanced compliance to the UNESCO Convention against doping in sport. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts Kangwa Chileshe in the company of two ministry officials; Director of Sport Mr John […]
By Staff Writer In order to meet the current and growing demand for treated poles in the country, the Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation (ZAFFICO) has invested K55 million into an additional creosote treatment line and a wooden pole drying kiln. ZAFFICO Public Relations Manager Irene Chipili said the investment will increase production levels […]
By Bishop Clifford Chisha It is a rare but very important ability; understanding the times and knowing what needs to be done. Inability to understand the times and seasons has cost many, especially leaders. If one fails to read the times, they risk misleading themselves and others. Failure to understand the times and seasons can […]
By Staff Writer Zambia, on June 8, was elected as a member of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) at the United Nations General Assembly Headquarters in New York. Zambia was elected together with four other African countries Kenya, Mauritania, Nigeria, and Senegal. Twelve other countries were also elected to represent other regions, namely Asia-Pacific […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police have charged and arrested five suspects for two counts of human trafficking Prohibition of Trafficking in persons living with Albinism. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said brief facts of the matter are that Kebby Shanyanga 42, of Maloan village in Chief Mukuni, Justine Mutaka Songa of Simwami village in Zimba District and […]
Alice Nachilembe
