WORLD BANK ADVISES GOVT TO STOP FUNDING LOSS MAKING STATE ENTERPRISES
The World Bank has advised the Zambian government to be clear on its investment strategy and the reasons for participating in running state owned Enterprises. Speaking at the launch of…
LUSAKA’S CHILENJE MARKET IN POOR SANITATION
Chilenje market is operating under deplorable conditions as the market has been operating without running water for over two months now. The market has been relying on Lusaka City Council…
POWER OUTAGES CRIPPLE CHINSALI RICE PROCESSING
Long queues have characterized Rice Processing plants in Chinsali following long hours of load shedding. The situation forces traders who have travelled from as far as Solwezi, Lusaka, Kasumbalesa among…
GUNTILA MULEYA’S ALLEGED MURDERERS APPEAR BEFORE COURT
The Lusaka Magistrate Court has explained the charges against the five alleged killers of the former Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Director General, Guntila Muleya. In this matter, the accused Francis…
KAUNDA SQUARE CLINIC STAFF USING CANDLELIGHT, TORCHES
How can lives be saved without electricity? This is the question asked by some frustrated residents of Kaunda Square Township in Lusaka, who wonder why a sensitive institution has no…
KITWE’S GREEN MOUNTAIN TAILINGS BURIES FIVE ILLEGAL MINERS
A tragic mine accident has occurred at Green Mountain Tailing Dam 52 in Kitwe, claiming the lives of five illegal miners. The incident took place around 14:30 hours today, 21st…
CHIPATA NEIGHBOUR DEFILES GIRL AGED NINE
A disturbing trend of child abuse continues to plague Zambia, with a recent case sparking outrage in Chipata City. A 9-year-old girl from Kapata Streamside was allegedly defiled by a…
LUSAKA POLICE CRACKDOWN LEADS TO 136 ARRESTS
Police in Lusaka have arrested 136 suspected criminals from various locations that includes Bombey Drainage along Burma Road, the ZESCO Flyover Bridge along Great East Road, and the Misisi Flyover…
NO ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT CONSIDERED SAFE AFTER LEBANON DEVICE ATTACKS
Just as crowds had gathered to mourn some of those killed in Tuesday’s wave of pager-bomb attacks, an explosion sparked chaos in Dahiyeh, Hezbollah’s stronghold in southern Beirut. A video…
JUDGEMENT IN DALITSO LUNGU CASE SET
The Economic and Financial Crimes Court (EFCC) has set December 6, 2024 as the date to deliver its judgement in relation to the forfeiture application by the Director of Public…