By Emmanuel Mwamba We were at a senior Ambassador’s residence for a working dinner in Pretoria. We were about 10 or so African ambassadors invited to attend dinner and observe Africa Day. During our time at the dinner table, this old man, from a francophone country, by his actions towards me, seemed to have identified […]
By Staff Writer The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says it will only consider the submissions made by stakeholders in December 2019. Speaking in Ndola today when he officially opened the 2019 provincial delimitation sitting, ECZ Chairperson, Esau Chulu said the finalization of Delimitation process is governed by relevant provisions of the constitution and the […]
By JOHN SAKALA CHINGOLA Member of Parliament Matthew Nkhuwa has commissioned two 1×2 classroom blocks at George Mwelwa Primary school along Solwezi road. The primary school which is located next to Enock Kavindele Toll Plaza along Chingola-Solwezi road has had only 1×2 classroom block servicing 456 pupils. This forced the school management to improvise a […]
By Staff Writer Four hundred and fifty six (456) pupils from Grade 1-7 were sharing a 1×2 classroom block, thereby making learning unpleasant. This made the community improvise a makeshift 1×2 classroom made from offcut timbers which was susceptible to all weather conditions. Christopher Sakashi one of the parents who has children at the school […]
Copper Mines Plc (KCM) experienced a power outage at its Konkola Mine situated in Chililabombwe on 4 November 2019 at around 15:20 hours, which impacted underground operations at Shaft No. 4. All other areas were unaffected and remained operational. The power outage occurred at the 1.1b Konkola surface substation. The incident immediately led to emergency protocols […]
By JOHN SAKALA Nchanga Rangers Football Club has appointed meticulous Sports Administrator Emmanuel Simbeye as its new Club Secretary with effect from November 15, 2019. Simbeye a full sports package has been appointed on a one-year contract, renewable on mutaul agreement based on his acheivement which he has been tasked with to help to streamline […]
By JOHN SAKALA Nchanga Rangers Football Club has appointed meticulous Sports Administrator Emmanuel Simbeye as its new Club Secretary with effect from November 15, 2019. Simbeye a full sports package has been appointed on a one-year contract, renewable on mutaul agreement based on his acheivement which he has been tasked with to help to streamline […]
Lusaka High Court Judge Sharon Newa has declared Nevers Mumba the dully elected President of the opposition Movement for Multiparty Democracy. More details later
By JOHN SAKALA The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) says the driver of the Solwezi bus which left five people dead had no driving licence. RTSA Head – Public Relations Fredrick Mubanga said the accident left five people dead and 15 injured on October 27, this year in Solwezi could have been avoided had […]
By Dickson Jere A South African colleague reached out to me crying. He has been fired for posting somewhat inappropriate tweet on the Springbok after their weekend Rugby World Cup win. “But it was on my personal page nothing to do with the company,” he tearfully narrated his ordeal, adding that he even deleted the […]
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