By JOHN SAKALA One person has died while five others sustained injuries in an accident which happened in Mazabuka. Zambia Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said the accident happened when Tabo Mwananyambe 21, lost control of Toyota Prado Landcruiser registration number BAP 9705 he was driving. Ms Katongo said Mwananyambe of Lusaka’s Libala Township was from […]
By JOHN SAKALA Five people have died on the spot while three others sustained serious injuries when the vehicle they were in had breaks failure thereby hitting into the rear of another truck. Involved was Lawrence Mweene 28, of Highlanders in Mazabuka who was driving a Higher Light Truck registration number BAB 233B from west […]
ADDRESS By HIS EXCELLENCY MR. EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA On The PROGRESS MADE IN THE APPLICATION OF THE NATIONAL VALUES AND PRINCIPLES Delivered TO THE FOURTH SESSION OF THE TWELFTH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY On FRIDAY, 6TH MARCH 2020 INTRODUCTION SPEAKER, BEFORE I PROCEED WITH MY ADDRESS, LET ME TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY […]
By JOHN SAKALA The United Party for National Development (UPND) says it has started the process to move a motion to impeach Speaker of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini in accordance with article 83 of the Republican Constitution. UPND Deputy National Spokesman Cornelius Mweetwa told a media briefing this morning that the party was currently […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Three people have been attacked by a wild Leopard at Makoye area in Mazabuka. The three sustained multiple injuries on their bodies in the incident that occurred on November 11, 2019 around 1700. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo identified the victims as Oliver Moonga 19, Clever Kandesha 27 and Copson Chisuta 38 […]
By JOHN SAKALA Police in Mazabuka have arrested a 42 year old man for allegedly swindling unsuspecting members of the public out of money using the name Jonathan Tembo on pretext that he was an employee in the Ministry of Home Affairs. The suspect whose real name is Arthur Mutembo is alleged to have been […]
By JOHN SAKALA The Zambia Under-17 national team trials have reached the final stage with 44 candidates selected at the end of the search the spread across the 10 provinces. Team coach Oswald Mutapa and youth trainers across the country have been sieving through the candidates with a strict adherence to age-limit that is critical […]
Kansanshi Dynamos have won the first half of the 2019 FAZ Division Zone 2 season with 36 points after a 2-1 win over Zesco Luapula in the Week 15 match played at the weekend. Kansanshi are leading Zone 2 with a three point gap half way into the season. The Solwezi side benefited from Zesco’s […]
By JOHN SAKALA Green Eagles Football Club has appointed Rotson Kilambe as second Assistant Coach to Aggrey Chiyangi. Kilambe has coached Lumwana Radiants, Mining Rangers, Konkola Mine Police and Indeni Football Clubs respectively. Kilambe is also remembered for having scored the lone goal when Zambia defeated Zimbabwe in the 1998 COSAFA Cup Final helping the […]
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Alice Nachilembe
