By JOHN SAKALA Five people have died while three others sustained injuries when the driver of a Toyota Harrier lost control due to excessive speed and overturned. Taila Simpemba 22, of Nakonde was heading to Northern direction and when he reached Chief Chisunka area, he lost control due to excessive speed and overturned. He died […]
By JOHN SAKALA The Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) is saddened by the death of eleven people in two separate road traffic accidents that happened on Sunday 27th September 2020 along the Kafue-Chirundu road and on Monday 28th September 2020 along the Mansa-Mwense road. DMMU National Coordinator Chanda Kabwe says the Unit considers the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBESix people have died while others have sustained injuries in an accident in Luapula Province. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said the accident happened when the driver of the bus was avoiding a pot hole and went to the right side where he collided with the rider. Ms Katongo said due to the impact, […]
By JOHN SAKALA Five people died on the spot while 17 others, among them the driver sustained injuries in a road traffic accident which happened on Mansa- Samfya road at Lusenga of Chitambo area at around 16:30 hours. The accident happened when the driver lost control of the motor vehicle after a left rear tyre […]
By JOHN SAKALA A Taxi driver of Kapiri Mposhi has been drugged by suspected thieves who later stole his newly acquired car.
By JOHN SAKALA Barely a month after a Lusaka based banker made off with a bounty US$400,000, another banker, also female of Monze has snatched K59, 000 from Zambia National Commercial Bank (ZANACO). Last month, another female banker at Barclays Bank in Lusaka got away with US $400, 000 cash and is on the runaway. […]
By JOHN SAKALA Veronica Chungu 54, the wife of Mayor of Mansa, Emmanuel Chungu has died in a road traffic accident. Ms Chungu died after the vehicle she was in lost control and went off the road due to excessive speed. Francis Kamalondo 48, who was driving the Toyota Hilux Registration number BAF 3360 lost […]
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