By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Mayor Johnson Kang’ombe says that the increasing number of street kids in the district is worrying and needs serious attention by all stakeholders. Speaking in an Interview Mr Kang’ombe said that most of these street kids have homes where they come from hence the need to take action. The Mayor has […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA A-37- year old pregnant woman of Chingola’s Kabuba block has been beaten to death by her husband. It is alleged that Lobina Nayembe was beaten by John Simbeye 62 who was upset that his wife had refused to eat his food. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said the incident happened on […]
By Staff Writer Chililabombwe Mayor Lucky Sichone has handed over two refurbished Cervical Cancer rooms that is the Waiting Bay and the Screening room at Lubengele Health Post. The two rooms were renovated by Mwana Yabe Company limited a waste management company within Chililabombwe district. Speaking during the handover, Mr Sichone appreciated Mwana Yabe for […]
…says the matter is not before a competent court of law The High Court of Zambia at the Commercial Registry has dismissed a court action by Konkola Copper Mines (in liquidation) against provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu saying the matter was not filed before a competent court of law. The Honorable Mr. Justice E.L. Musona ruled […]
By Staff Writer Minister of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane says the development of the Batoka Gorge Hydro Electric Power Project is not only significant to Zambia and Zimbabwe but to Southern Africa as a whole. Mr Musokotwane said it will help ameliorate electricity generation by addressing increasing future demand. Speaking in South Africa […]
By Staff Writer Inspector General of Police Lemmy Kajoba says that he is saddened by the continuous report of copper theft on the Copperbelt as it is becoming alarming. Speaking when he visited Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) and China Copper Mines in Chingola yesterday, he said the tour was aimed at familiarizing on the security […]
The Kawambwa Town Council has commenced works on the main bus station in the Central Business District at the cost of K524, 805.13. KTC Public Relations Officer Kashi Joel Norman said that the works in progress will see the paving of the parking lot surface for the buses, the Taxi rank and the walkway respectively. […]
By Staff Writer A-second- year student from the University of Zambia is alleged to have committed suicide. This occurred on January 29, 2023 around 09:00 hours at House number E5, Handsworth Court, and University of Zambia Police Assistant Spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi said Police were alerted that a student only identified as Mashuko Kanjipite a student […]
By Staff Writer Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) says investors buying customary land in Sinazongwe District, Southern Province that their transactions are not legally binding because no chief endorsed their documents. CEJ Executive Director Maggie Mwape has commended Sinazongwe Town Council for rejecting to assist in processing documents for title deeds as agents of the […]
By Staff Writer Chingola Municipal Council has sounded a warning to members of the public illegally dumping waste on Railway Tracks in Chikola. CMC Assistant Public Relations Manager Evelyn Mulenga said Council has noticed with great concern the increase in this illegal activity and shall not hesitate to prosecute those found wanting. Ms Mulenga said […]
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