GOODS WORTH THOUSAND OF KWACHA BURNT IN FIRE
Some Lusaka entrepreneurs have been left stranded after a fire swept through their shops in the central business district on Saturday night. One of the affected, Customs Auto Lights Electronics…
ABOUT 40,000 MEALIE MEAL BAGS CONFISCATED ON THE COPPERBELT
About forty thousand 25kg bags of mealie-meal have been confiscated from suspected smugglers on the Copperbelt Province of Zambia, in the last few weeks. Copperbelt Province Minister Elisha Matambo has…
LUSAKA GANGS: POLICE NABS 167 MEMBERS, MALES TOP THE LIST
Police in Zambia’s capital city Lusaka have apprehended 167 people suspected to be behind a spate of attacks and robberies in different parts of the city. In a statement, Deputy…
THOUSANDS OF SEIZED MEALIE MEAL BAGS AT KASUMBALESA HANDED TO GOVT
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has handed over five hundred and seventy-nine thousand (579, 000) seized 25 kilogramme bags of mealie meal to the Copperbelt Provincial Administration worth nine hundred…
OVER 8,000 NORTHERN PROVINCE PUPILS DITCH SCHOOL TO CATCH CATERPILLARS
Education authorities in Shiwang’andu District have revealed that records from last year show that from various learning institutions over eight thousand pupils in the region abandoned classes to catch caterpillars.…
CHINSALI MAN FOUND GUILTY OF DEFILING HIS 9-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER
A 30-year-old Barber of Chinsali in Northern Province has been found guilty of defiling his 9-year-old biological daughter. Davies Mwaba was charged with defilement, contrary to section 138 of the…
GOVT YET TO ENGAGE DRC OVER DETAINED ZAMBIANS
The Zambian government is yet to engage The Congolese Consular over the four Zambian youths who are detained at Pese’ border in that country. The youths were arrested by Congolese…
GANGS TERRORIZE LUSAKA’S GARDEN HOUSE RESIDENTS
A group of young men between the ages of 14 and 25 are terrorizing residents of Lusaka’s Garden House. The gang armed with machetes and guns is reportedly attacking and…
KAWAMBWA TOWN COUNCIL CHAIRPERSON WARNS ‘UNREPENTANT’ CONTRACTORS
Kawambwa Town Council Chairperson Kalumba Chifumbe has warned contractors that are failing to complete projects under the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) within the stipulated time frame. Speaking after a three-day…
FIFA TO OFFER GRANTS TO WOMEN’S WORLD CUP CONTRIBUTING CLUBS
The world football governing body FIFA will for the first time offer grants to women’s football clubs across the world that will contribute players to their national teams set to…