Over 86,000 candidates who sat for the 2022 grade 12 examinations have obtained school certificates. Education Minister Douglas Syakalima said this is out of the 125,000 candidates who sat for the examinations. He said the pass rate represents over 2 percent increase from 67 percent in 2021. Releasing the results in Lusaka, Mr Syakalima said […]
By Staff Writer Musokotwane Compassion Mission Zambia (MCMZ) has called for rural schools across the country to ascertain how many girls have fallen victim of child marriage during the December holidays. MCMZ Executive Director Sibbuku Musokotwane said that school managers should conduct a detail stock of their learners as December holidays are prone to high […]
Chirundu Town Council has completed the first quarter monitoring program of projects for 2022 Constituency Development Fund grants beneficiaries in all the 12 wards of the district. Chirundu Town Council Chairperson Nevers Muchindu said all the 48 clubs and cooperative in the district that benefited from the CDF grants in 2022 have put it into […]
Zambia’s Ambassador to France, Dr Christine Kaseba Sata has urged Spanish investors in Madrid to make Zambia a preferred investment destination of choice. Dr Kaseba called on the investors to commence their investment activities in sectors of the economy such as tourism, agriculture, manufacturing, mining and energy. She made the remarks during a business forum […]
The insight story of Nchanga Member of Parliament (MP) Derricky Chilundika’s story where the MP is alleged to have brandshed a gun at a member of the public who is alleged to have sold his son some narcotic substance. Sources close to the MPs Family and close police sources with information on the matter says, […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Solwezi Municipal Council undertook a cleaning exercise today to clean markets and other public places to encourage sound hygiene practices and prevent possible outbreaks of diarrheal diseases in the district. This is in line with the Make Zambia Clean, Green and Healthy Campaign, the Council Officers who split into different markets and […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Lusaka have apprehended 33 prohibited immigrants believed to be Ethiopians. The suspects were apprehended in Kaunda Square Stage II around 01:00 hours. Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said Police officers manning Mono Police Check point along the Great East Road in Silverest area got suspicious after three mini buses passed […]
By Staff Writer A Mine accident in Chongwe District of Lusaka Province has claimed the lives of three people while two survived with injuries after a rock fell on them underground. The victim have been identified as Shi a Chinese national 40, Bupe Malambo 21 and Robert Hawele 22 while Frank Tokolwe 26 and John […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-23-year-old woman of Chambishi has been raped by two unidentified men who took turns in raping her. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said that on January 18, 2023 at around 20:00hrs, the victim knocked off from where she works as a sales lady. Mr Meemba said that on her way home, […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE An employee at Rudra Copper Mine processing plant in Chingola District on the Copperbelt has died in a mine accident, while another one was serious injured after their were trapped by a land slide. The accident occurred on January 19, 2023 at 12:00 hours. Rudra Mine Production Manager Sunketa Naresh Reddy 37, […]
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