Dear Editor, On Tuesday August 4, 2020, there was a huge explosion in the Lebanese Capital, Beirut. This explosion which took place at a very important port city killed 258 people, dozens were missing, thousands injured and destroyed business houses and properties, roads and residential areas. Alas! In Chingola a named prominent Business person of […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola District Commissioner Agnes Tonga has called on the farmers in the district to sell their maize to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA). Briefing the media from her office, Ms Tonga said that government this year is not delaying in paying farmers which should be an encouragement to farmers to take maize […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The country has recorded two more positive cases of Covid-19 (corona) from 459 tests done in 24hrs. The duo is a couple from Chingola that had traveled to Tanzania. The Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya announced this during the Covid update this afternoon. Dr Chilufya said that the husband went to Tanzania […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chiwempala Criminal Investigations Officer (CIO) yesterday told the Chingola Magistrate court that the audio was downloaded from social media but still went ahead and charged Joseph Kazhila Jr. This is in a matter in which Kazhila Jr, the son of renowned clergy of Chingola Joseph Kazhila is charged with conduct likely to […]
By JOHN SAKALA The matter in which Life Gospel Fellowship Ministries Church International General Overseer Bishop Joseph Kazhila is charged with seditious intentions failed to take off yesterday. The matter couldn’t take off because the state was not ready and Kazhila’s legal Counsel Oswald Hatimbula of VN Michelo and Partners had asked for adjournment. The […]
By Bwale Mutanuka Joseph Kazhila Jr, the son of Chingola prominent clergy Bishop Joseph Kazhila today appeared for possible commencement of trial in a case where he is charged with breach of peace. However, the matter could not take off because the state was not ready to proceed. Particulars of the matter before Magistrate Shadrack […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Magistrate has fined a Chinese National K10, 000 for being possession of firearms without a licences. Magistrate Martin Namushi fined Bin Giang 32 and Elias Mwale 21, K10, 000 each for been master minds and organizing the group. The other 12 Zambians were fined K4, 500 each. The money is to […]
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Alice Nachilembe
