Opinion Editorial (Op-Ed): Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has been accused by UPND inner circles of exerting more influence on the party structures on the Copperbelt. And the outspoken UPND member Derricky Chilundika is the immediate casualty in the whole episode. Mr Chilundika has been consistent with his anti-KCM message but his stance has reportedly not […]
Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court seat looks all but confirmed after he won the backing of key senators despite an FBI investigation into sexual assault allegations. Republican Senator Susan Collins and Joe Manchin, a Democrat, both indicated their backing for the judge on Friday. Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation would tilt America’s highest court in favour of conservatives. […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Chapamo Mineral Processing Limited says Government has approved the mine plan submitted to Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development that will enable the firm to continue with operations. Speaking in an interview in Kitwe, Chapamo Minerals Processing Ltd Director Kelvin Tembo said the association received the approval yesterday October 5, 2018. He said the […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA The Teaching Service Commission (TSC) has called on the teaching fraternity to desist from abusing their learners as they execute their duties. TSC Commissioner Stanley Mh’ango said teachers should always exhibit professionalism as the commission takes a zero tolerance to immortality. Mr Mh’ango was in a speech read for him by TSC Commissioner Mutinta Mkandawire during […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA THE Kitwe Magistrate Court has sent back two sureties to Kamfinsa correctional facility for failing to bring the accused person before court. This is matter in which Alick Simbeye, a church elder of Kitwe was caught by police officers pants down allegedly having carnal knowledge of a minor in his car soon […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA LIBRAY and Information Association of Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to provide excellence and innovation in library and information services in Zambia. Speaking at the launch of the local content for African libraries project in Kalulushi today, Library and Information Association of Zambia (LIAZ) President Charles Banda said the association is committed to […]
By JOHN SAKALA The National Democratic congress NDC is disappointed with the conduct of police officers who used force in quelling the riots that broke out at the University of Zambia (Unza) last night. NDC Secretary General Mwenya Musenge says NDC is disturbed that a student has died owing to the unprofessional conduct by police […]
Dear Editor, I write to Chingola Mayor to inform of the noise pollution going in 10th Street in Town. There is a white man who has set up a workshop at his home at 30 10th Street. They make too much noise. When we complained we were told that we will get used to the […]
By JOHN SAKALA A fourth year student has died of suffocation after the hostel she was in caught fire following the riotous behaviour of the students at the University of Zambia. She died after part of October Hostel where she was caught fire. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo has confirmed the death of the student and […]
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