By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-17-year-old girl of Pongwe has allegedly committed suicide by taking poisonous substances known as parquet. Circumstances are that the victim on February 13, 2023 reported late at her sisters place where she was staying at around 20:00 hour. And later her parents were informed and upon interviewing her they suspected her of […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Mongu Mayor in western province Muyumbana Nyambe has been summoned by the Police in the district for assault. Police deputy public relations officer Danny Mwale says Mr Nyambe was in the company of Kambule Ward Councilor Jimmy Kaumba in when they assaulted Jack Mwangala, Imwiko Ward Councilor. “Councilor Mwangala aged 42 is […]
By Staff Writer Police in Kitwe have recovered three motor vehicles which were stolen by unknown people in separate incidents. The recoveries were confirmed by Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba who said no arrest has been made so far. Mr Mweemba said a-motor vehicle Toyota Corolla registration number ACV 5941,chassis AE1145027211,Engine,color pearl valued at […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE President Hakainde Hichilema has called on the church to continue praying for the nation as Government depends on the church on matters of national building and healing. Speaking in Chingola yesterday at Life Cathedral when he met the Clergy, President Hichilema said Government recognizes the critical role the church plays in uniting […]
By Staff writer Another man of Kitwe’s Bulangililo Township has committed suicide by throwing himself in the Kafue River for unknown reasons. Few days ago a man threw himself on the Kafue River at Bulangililo Bridge but was saved by alert members of the public. Brief facts are that George Siame a Council security officer […]
By Staff Writer President Hakainde Hichilema says that government will start distributing the 2023/2024 farmer input support program to farmers this month February, 2023. Speaking this morning during a live radio program, President Hichilema stated that there were a lot of corruption activities in the distribution of inputs to farmers that contributed to delay of […]
By Staff Writer Police Investigations Team have charged and arrested former Board Chairperson at the National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR) Judith Ngalande Lungu for the offence of Abuse of Authority of office. Dr Lungu 71 of Luangwa residential area in Kabwe was arrested on February 15, 2023 in Lusaka. Deputy Police Spokesperson […]
…But when the state wakes up on another side of the bed, it denies its existence State Counsel, Sakwiba Sikota has told the Constitutional Court that the state has admitted the existence of an immunity agreement between his client Milingo Lungu which it entered except, he added, it has now changed its position. “In their […]
The Bank of Zambia (BOZ) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate from 9-percent to 9.25 percent. BOZ Governor Dennh Kalyalya said the decision was underpinned by projections that inflation is moving away from 6-8 percent target range which had been projected in November last year. Dr Kalyalya said inflation is now projected to average 11.1 […]
Peer education is a key to bolster young learners’ self-esteem, enhance scholarly achievement, and encourage positive behaviour change. As a method, it has helped young people to desist from bad vices and instills confidence in them to overcome peer pressure. This is the story of Mabeka Kapelan’ga whose life has greatly been impacted through gold […]
Alice Nachilembe
Maimbo Mweemba
