Travelling nightmares to Kasama
CHAMBWA MOONGA Kasama KASAMA, the capital of Northern Province, is 850 kilometres north of the capital, Lusaka. Now, those are not few kilometres to grant peace to any road traveller,…
FRA pays K1.9bn to all farmers
MWILA NTAMBI Kitwe FOOD Reserve Agency (FRA) has paid K1.9 billion to all farmers who supplied various crops to the agency. According to a statement issued by FRA public relations…
HH urges FAO to support Zambia’s emerging farmers
DIANA CHIPEPO Lusaka PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema, in his quest to enhance agricultural production and productivity for both local and regional markets, has urged the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to…
Meet first female cable jointer at Zesco
MWAKA LENGALENGA Lusaka BREAKING gender stereotypes in the engineering field as the first female cable jointer and overhead lines woman at Zesco, Misozi Banda, stands as a symbol of resilience…
Zambia needs quality roads
ROAD infrastructure is a very important public asset. Society relies on a good road system as the basis to access jobs, healthcare, education and social connections. It is a crucial…
There’s hope for Kwacha – Saasa
CLAVER MUTINTA Lusaka ECONOMIST Oliver Saasa says the Kwacha is expected to stabilise in the coming months on account of Government addressing challenges faced by Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) and…
Opposition alliance chairperson Charles Milupi addresses the media at Intercontinental Hotel in Lusaka on January 22, 2019 - Picture by Tenson Mkhala
New Dawn puts foot down over substandard road works
CHAMBWA MOONGA Lusaka MINISTER of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Charles Milupi says Government will not tolerate sub-standard road works by contractors and consultants. He said this at the launch…
Nsama teacher drowns in stream
MAYENGO NYIRENDA Chipata A 40-YEAR-OLD teacher of Nsama Primary School in Nsama, Northern Province, has died after falling into the Mwembeshi stream. Nsama District Commissioner Steward Katele identified the deceased…
Govt takes interest in shooting of 15-yr-old boy
DIANA CHIPEPO Lusaka GOVERNMENT says investigations into the killing of 15-year-old Chrispin Bunda allegedly shot dead by a Zambia National Service (ZNS) patrol team in Mufulira, Copperbelt, will be done…
PF got ZRA cars: Court hears how authority reserved cars for ex-ruling party activities
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka A WITNESS has testified in court that beginning 2017 until 2021, used vehicles which were supposed to be internally auctioned to Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) staff were…