By Nchimunya Miyoba in Kitwe President Edgar Lungu has called on Kitwe City Council to quickly resolve the land issues surrounding Polo grounds near the show grounds in Kitwe. Speaking upon arrival at South Downs Airport in Kalulushi today, President Lungu said the Mayor should engage in dialogue with affected people to resolve the land impasse. […]
By JOHN SAKALA President Edgar Lungu says his dream is to transform Chingola so that it can retain its lost glory of being the cleanest Town in Zambia. Speaking when he made brief stop at Chiwempala market today, President Lungu said that his Government is committed to ensuring that the road projects are executed on […]
By JOHN SAKALA Two residents of Ndola have been arrested for quarrying right under the newly constructed roads and thereafter getting away with the same material for their house construction. The situation is rife across the entire Copperbelt Towns where the Zambian Government has built new roads. The Ndola City Council Public Relations Manager Tilyenji […]
By JOHN SAKALA Mines Minister Richard Musukwa will today Monday August 20, 2018, write to Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) demanding payment of all arrears to suppliers and contractors. Mr Musukwa was speaking at Nchanga Golf Club over the weekend after he received demands from both Chingola Chamber of Commerce and Industry members and also from […]
By JOHN SAKALA The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has invested US$30 million into the Zambia Airways. The Airliner has since signed an agreement with Ethiopian Airways to help it kick start the operation in the soonest possible time. See below the full statement; [embeddoc url=”https://tiozambia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Joint-Communiqae.pdf” download=”all” viewer=”google”]
By JOHN SAKALA Home Affairs Minister Steven Kampyongo says Zambia has started the process of modernising the issuance of passports to electronic ones in a bid to easy the movements of people in the SADC region. Mr Kampyongo said Zambia has so far engaged the Republic of South Africa to formulate frameworks that will allow […]
By JOHN SAKALA in Mufulira Kantanshi PF Member of Parliament Anthony Mumba has launched the construction of Buteko modern market in Mufulira at a cost of K17 million. On July 12, last month the market was gutted to ashes destroying the marketeers’ merchandise worthy sums of money. See also: Mufulira’s Buteko market gutted Speaking during the […]
By Staff Writer ‘We are deviating from the original PF manifesto of lower is tax and more money in the pocket of Zambians,’ a PF member has complained. Making his honest post in our of the PF WhatsApp groups, Clarence Chinyanta aid the recent pronouncement regarding media tax was uncalled for. Mr Chinyata wondered why […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Copperbelt Police Chief Charity Katanga has warned all gangsters in Chingola hiding behind the veil of illegal miners. Speaking during the launch of Luano-Kapisha Police post today, Ms Katanga said her officers has already swept some gangs who are currently appearing before court. She said that there is a clear directive to […]
…Zambia protests the ban By JOHN SAKALA The Zambian High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa has protested the fresh ban imposed on export of Zambian honey to South Africa. In a letter written to South African authorities, Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Emmanuel Mwamba stated that he had learnt with regret that South Africa […]
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