HH, ECL NEED TO LEAD THE WAY OF RECONCILIATION – SAMPA
Patriotic Front faction President Miles Sampa says President Hakainde Hichilema and former President Edgar Lungu need to lead the way in initiating programs of healing and reconciliation. Addressing the Press…
SOLICITOR GENERAL’S INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD NOT BE COMPROMISED -TIZ
Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) Executive Director Maurice Nyambe states that the resignation of Thom Shamakamba from the position of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director General was inevitable. Mr. Nyambe asserts that,…
NAMWANDWE MARKET CHAIRPERSON STEPS DOWN FOLLOWING RIOT
Mansa’s Namwandwe market chairperson, Nelson Mofya clarified that his confrontation with a hawker was not due to playing a PF song, but rather because it violated market by-laws. Explaining the…
‘ILLEGAL MUKANDA’ CLOSURE ELATES LIVINGSTONE RESIDENTS
Some residents of Livingstone have commended the government for curtailing illegal Mukanda initiation activities for boys. On Monday, a joint operation of several stakeholders including the Gender Division, Zambia Police,…
ILLEGAL GOLD MINERS INJURE SECURITY GUARD
A 58-year-old security guard has been severely injured after an angry mob of illegal gold miners pounced on him for attempting to stop their activities at a prohibited site at…
UNZA LECTURERS’ PROTEST CONTINUES DESPITE GOVT RELEASING SOME FUNDS
Lecturers at the University of Zambia have vowed to continue with their peaceful protest over their unpaid benefits, despite the government releasing 206 million kwacha as part payment towards the…
LIVINGSTONE AUTHORITIES RAID ILLEGAL MUKANDA, 48 BOYS RETRIEVED
A joint operation of several stakeholders including the Gender Division, Zambia Police, and Livingstone City Council has rescued 48 boys from an illegal Mukanda, a traditional Initiation Camp for boys.…
HH’S AIDE TALKS MORE MEASURES TO MITIGATE POWER CRISIS
President Hakainde Hichilema’s Special Assistant for Economic Affairs, Jito Kayumba says the government is putting in place several measures to address the power crisis that the country is experiencing. Appearing…
ELEPHANT KILLS MUKUNI MAN
A stray elephant from the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park in Livingstone District, Southern Zambia has killed a man of Mukuni Village. Lamson Siampondo, 33, in the company of his friends, was…
FOOD FOR SEX IN EASTERN PROVINCE
The devastating impact of climate change on families in drought-stricken Eastern Zambia is forcing women and girls into transactional sex to feed their families. This desperate measure exposes them to…