ZAMBIA’S MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE WORRYING
Zambia is expected to lose over 700 women in 2022 through Maternal Mortality as a result of bleeding after delivery. Ministry of Health Assistant Director Reproductive Health Dr. Angel Mwiche…
COPPERBELT RESIDENTS YEARN FOR ECONOMIC REVIVAL
Citizens in the Copperbelt Province are elated by government’s plans to prioritize the revival of the country’s two mining giants Mopani and Konkola Copper Mines in 2023. Some residents in…
ALLEGED NOTORIOUS DRUG DEALER WHO ESCAPED DEC DRAGNET NABBED
An alleged notorious drug dealer who caused a social media debate months ago after he escaped an arrest at the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Lusaka with a loaded gun…
LOAD SHEDDING TO KILL SMALL BUSINESSES – WELDER
A business man in Mufulira District in the Copperbelt Province says the resurgence of load shedding will kill small businesses that fully depend on electricity. Emmanuel Muma, who runs a…
ONE NABBED OVER ATTACK ON BUS DRIVERS
Police in Lusaka have apprehended a man in connection with the alleged attack on minibus drivers, on Monday 19th December 2022. Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Danny Mwale, has named…
CASH STRAPPED KASAMA COUNCIL FAILING TO PAY WORKERS
Kasama Municipal Council workers are in nine months salary arrears, amounting to over 8.9 million kwacha. Fire Services Union of Zambia Kasama Branch Chairperson, Hosea Mbawa says workers are demotivated…
PF CADRE MUCHEMWA GOT K1.4 MILLION AS HIS GROSS EARNINGS AT ZESCO
The Lusaka Magistrate Court has heard that Patriotic Front Cadre Francis Muchemwa, alias Commander 2, earned K1.4 million as his gross earnings from the period June 2015 to August 31,…
ZESCO CONNECTION CHARGES GO UP
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved the application by Zesco Limited to increase electricity connection fees from K769 to K3, 510 for a single-phase overhead in high density areas…
PARTY CADRES CAUSE COMMOTION IN BUS STATIONS
Flash bus drivers in Lusaka have protested against continued harassment by political party cadres. The confusion is said to be caused by suspected UPND cadres that are now demanding K40…