A United States of America non-governmental organisations has concluded a research indicating that those who are circumcised are likely to die ten years after cutting the foreskin of their manhood. Deltas Clare, a US NGO has revealed that the medication used for Circumcised men reacts after 10 years. According to the report published by WikiLeaks, […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Zamtel Chief Executive Officer Sydney Mupeta says the lunch of the Kalilo site has changed the communication landscape for Chingola in general and Kalilo community. Mr Mupeta said through such projects Zamtel is taking reliable communications infrastructure to some of the remotest parts of the country that have never been covered before. […]
Patriotic Front (PF) Member of Parliament for Bwana Mkubwa Constituency Jonas Chanda said the foreign investor Golden Lay Company, who bought 3,000 hectares of land in Chichele area in Ndola under questionable circumstances, has refused to share part of the land with over 1,000 displaced residents. The land was formerly owned by the defunct parastatal […]
Forty two companies have confirmed participation in the Central Province Investment Forum and Expo. Central Province Permanent Secretary Chanda Kabwe said five companies have shown interest to invest in Luano District. He said a lot of progress has been made after the official launch by Vice President Inongwe Wina. The Central Provincial Administration has initiated […]
A 75 year old man of Chipata has committed suicide by hanging himself to a pole supporting the roof of a pit latrine using a fiber rope. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo who confirmed in a statement identified the victim as Jaivan Banda of Mphuzuzu village. Ms Katongo said this occurred on 22nd August, 2018 between […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA in Kitwe Press Association of Zambia PAZA president Andrew Sakala has expressed disappointment with the continued harassment of journalists by state security when covering presidential assignments. Mr Sakala was reacting to the recent harrassment of journalists from the private media during the NFCA handover project by the republican president. Mr Sakala said […]
By Sports Writer The TP Mazembe trio of Kabaso Chongo, Nathan Sinkala and Rainford Kalaba have all bounced back into the Zambian National team after Sven Vandenbroek announced his 26 man squad this morning at football house ahead of the Afcon 2019 qualifier against Namibia in Windhoek on the 8th of September 2018. The trio […]
The Residents’ Doctors Association of Zambia RDAZ has objected to a Ministry of Health directive for their Members at the University Teaching Hospital-UTH-to be reporting for work on Sundays. In an internal circular dated August 8, 2018 under the subject “ward rounds on Sundays” the doctors have argued that they are human beings who are […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA in Kitwe Government has handed back the black mountain to the small scale miners in Kitwe. Mines and Minerals Development Minister Richard Musukwa was speaking at a press briefing this afternoon held at Mines Safety Department in Kitwe. Mr Musukwa said the black mountain would be given back to the miners provided […]
By Abigail Chaponda in London, United Kingdom Tourism and Arts Minister Charles Banda has implored Zambians in the diaspora to take keen interest in the tourism. Mr Banda said tourism sector provides opportunities for diasporic populations to invest in tourism facilities and open up new and untapped tourist destinations to wider audiences. The Minister is […]
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Alice Nachilembe
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