By Rev Clifford Chisha The day she was crowned queen was not necessarily the day she was made queen. It was a process. By God’s provision, Esther was made queen by her cousin Mordecai, both intentionally and unintentionally. Unintentionally, in the sense that Mordecai just brought up Esther well before an opportunity to become a […]
By Victor Mwila in Ikelenge The Patriotic Front (PF) has scooped the Mwininyilamba ward by-election in Ikelenge district, Northwestern Province, in what appears to be a wind of change for the ruling party in the border town. Joswell Sankeng’a of the PF polled 293 votes beating his only contender Lesmord Kaumba of the opposition United […]
By JOHN SAKALA The Managing Director for Northwestern Water Supply and Sanitation Arnott Chilwesa has been fired. The Board Chairperson Christabrl Ngimbu said Mr Chiselwa had his contract terminated for underperformance. Ms Ngimbi said in the meantime the Director of Engineering John Chilufya will be acting Managing Director and Maintenance Manager Mfalo Nanyama will now […]
Former PF North Western Province Chairman Jackson Kungo says he welcomes and respect the decision of the Central Committee to revoke his appointment. In May this year, PF Secretary General Davies Mwila suspended Mr Kungo, for corruption allegations committed at Kansenseli Gold Mine in Mwinilunga District. In a statement, Mr Kungo says he respects the […]
By Zebbies Mumba When you think about all that is happening in Northwestern Province regarding gold mining, that is where you realize that as the nation we have a very wrong talent of giving out our natural resource for free. This is why we have been mining copper for over one 100 years but we […]
By JOHN SAKALA Solwezi Municipal Council has procured a grader at a total cost of K 3.4 million using its local resources. This is in an effort to improve the current state of township roads in the district. Speaking during the inspection of the grader upon arrival, Northwestern Deputy Permanent Secretary Douglas Ngimbu expressed delight […]
By Staff Writer A mob in Solwezi has killed a-49-year old man of Stadium area on allegation of being a ritual killer. Cosmas Shaba the former Director of Finance for North-Western Water of Stadium area had parked his vehicle somewhere with a lady with him. Sadly, the community suspected the duo to be behind spraying […]
By Mwape Mwesa A mob in Solwezi has killed unidentified man on suspicion that he was allegedly a ritual killer. This was after the deceased was in the company of three others was apprehended by a security guard after they attempted to break into one of the offices at Kimakolwe School. Northwestern Province Police Commissioner […]
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Alice Nachilembe
