By JOHN SAKALA The Electoral Commission of Zambia has set February 13, 2020 as the date on which to hold the Chilubi Constituency Parliamentary By-election. On the same date, Local Government By-elections will be held in Nachikungu Ward of Kalomo Town Council in Southern Province, Kakwacha Ward of Mitete Town Council and Kaande Ward of […]
By JOHN SAKALA Chingola Member of Parliament Matthew Nkhuwa has empowered three sperate families in three different ways. The empowerment ranged from cool cash to connecting a house to power grid. In Chikola ‘B,’ Angela Silwamba received K5, 000 cash from Mr Nkhuwa. Ms Silwamba, a mother of two had approached Mr Nkhuwa to help […]
By JOHN SAKALA Ministry of Local Government Permanent Secretary, Ed chamba, says it is unacceptable for residents of Lusaka to wait for Lusaka City Council to go and clean their environments. Bishop Chomba said the role of the Council was to collect waste and not to clean their premises. He was speaking today When he […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE National Democratic Congress (NDC) President Chishimba Kambwili has been denied the police permit to hold a public rally in Chingola’s Chiwepela Township. This is the third time that Kambwili has been denied permit to hold a public Rally in Chingola. It seems like the NDC Leader should forget getting a permit in […]
By JOHN SAKALA Fuel prices have been increased with immediate effect. According to a statement issued by Energy Regulations Board (ERB) Board Chairperson, Raymond Mpundu, Petrol has been adjusted to K17:62 per litre from K15:98 per litre, Diesel to K15:59 per litre from K14:23 per litre and Kerosene has been adjusted from K15:39 per litre […]
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Alice Nachilembe
