Fears grow for Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela spent a second night in critical condition in hospital on Monday night, with his family members, compatriots and well-wishers worldwide fearing that the anti-apartheid icon is about to...
View ArticleZahara in June 7th car crash drama
Daily Sun (June 11 2013) – THE Kia Sportage smashed into an electricity pole, plunging the kasi into darkness. Residents rushed to see what had happened – and were surprised to see Zahara getting out...
View ArticleFarmers association suspended
Farmers association suspended Nakonde, June 25, ZANIS —– Nakonde District Farmers Association (NDFA) executive committee has been suspended with immediate effect. The suspension was done by the Zambia...
View ArticleBe professional, public service workers urged
Luapula Province Deputy Permanent Secretary Joyce Nsamba has called on public service workers to be professional and exhibit a sense of urgency in their work. Mrs Nsamba says the expectations of...
View ArticleChoma council ordered to clear stray dogs
- Government has given a two weeks ultimatum to the Choma Municipal Council to get rid of the huge population of stray dogs which have become a menace to the residents. Choma District Commissioner...
View ArticlePolice pledge professionalism in bigamy case of Golden Phiri
—-Police in Lusaka have pledged to observe professionalism in the investigations into the case of Bigamy involving the marriage of Lizzy Machina who is the officer commanding for Mazabuka Police to Mr...
View ArticleFugitive shop manager cornered
Fugitive shop manager cornered Kabwe, June 25, ZANIS ———- Kabwe police have nabbed fugitive Kabwe Radian shop Manager Imasiku Imbwae who has been on the run after allegedly swindling over 87 Kabwe...
View ArticleL/stone street naming on cards
bia by mitia on 6/25/13 By BRIAN HATYOKA - ZAMBIA Information and Communication Technology Authority (ZICTA) director deneral Margaret Mudenda has said the tendering process for the naming of streets...
View ArticleYamba dispels rumours of budget overrun
Government has raised KR10 billion in terms of tax, non-tax, and grant revenue for the period January to May 2013, while expenditure for the same period totalled KR12.8 billion. Secretary to the...
View ArticleProtocol officers urged to perform duty diligently
–Government has called on Protocol officers to work hard as they will create the first impression about Zambia when delegates arrive for the forth coming United Nations World Tourism Organisation...
View ArticleThe Fugitive Mailoni Brothers have been killed
The notorious Mailoni brothers who have been terrorizing residents of Luano Valley in Mkushi District have been shot dead by Zambia army soldiers. The trio was cornered between Chief Chembe and...
View ArticleNew airport tax in Zambia
National Airports Corporation has introduced an Infrastructure and Development charge in Zambia which is effective immediately. This tax is applicable for all passengers departing from Livingstone,...
View ArticleMan 29, dies in a road accident
Man 29, dies in a road accident Kasama, June 26, ZANIS….. An employee of the Auditor General’s Office in Kasama has died in a road accident. Nathan Kaunda, 29, an Assistant Auditor died on the spot...
View ArticleZambia needs to eliminate torture and degrading treatment
The Human Rights Commission (HRC),says Zambia needs to put measures in place to eliminate torture and degrading treatment in the country. HRC acting Chairperson, Arnold Kapelembi, says there is need...
View ArticleSata praises defense, security personnel for killing Mailoni brothers
President Michael Sata has praised the defense and security personnel for defeating the Mailoni brothers and restoring peace and order in Central Province’s Luano Valley. On Monday afternoon, Zambia...
View ArticleMob descends on truck driver for killing pedestrians
A mob of angry residents in Mufulira yesterday attacked a Tanzanian truck driver, Geoffrey Zowa, 28, for allegedly killing two 13-year-old female pedestrians after the vehicle he was driving ran over...
View ArticlePreparation for the UNWTO intensify
Preparation for the UNWTO intensify Livingstone, June 26, ZANIS…. Minister of Tourism and Arts Ms Sylvia Masebo says government has granted a waiver on visa to visitors from over 50 in countries while...
View ArticleECZ calls on Traditional Leaders to preach peace
ECZ calls on Traditional Leaders to preach peace Chipata, June 26, ZANIS………The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has urged Traditional Leader to preach peace among their subjects as to avert...
View ArticleLivingstone road works to be completed before schedule
The Road Development Agency (RDA) has expressed happiness that all the major road works in Livingstone would be completed ahead of schedule. The road works, which are being done by Inyatsi...
View ArticleObama says African government should decriminalize homosexual acts
US President Barack Obama has called on African governments to give gay people equal rights by decriminalizing homosexual acts. According to BBC Obama made the comments in Senegal after meeting...
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