(BBC) US President Donald Trump and his White House challenger Joe Biden clashed over Covid-19 and race while trading corruption charges, in their final live TV debate. On the pandemic, Mr Biden would not rule out more lockdowns, while Mr Trump insisted it was time to reopen the US. Mr Trump cited unsubstantiated claims Mr…
Thieves have broken into a sacristy at Khokwe Catholic Parish in Chipangali District and stolen some vestments and other items that priests use during a church service. Parish Priest Fr Victor Banda said the incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday and that the thieves entered the sacristy through the window. Fr Banda said…
The under-construction Copperbelt International Airport has suffered some encroachment with the contractor raising alarm over lack of action by the Civil Aviation Authority. And Avic International Senior Consultant, Lei Yingqi is concerned with the continued levels of theft of materials at the site by the nearby Communities. Speaking when a team from Civil Aviation Authority…
A-28-year old Zambian has been beaten to death by an angry Tanzanian mob after he was suspected to be part of a notorious gang. The Zambian identified as Luckson Simpemba has been killed on account of being linked to the notorious Manguluweni gang that has been terrorising people at Tunduma border for some years. Simpemba…
The Ruling Patriotic Front PF candidate in the Chilubi Town Council BY- Election, ROSEMARY CHIMBINI has taken an early lead. ZNBC’s ROBERT MWANZA reports that according to the provisional results announced by the Electoral Commission of Zambia- ECZ, Ms. CHIMBINI has so far poured 3933 votes. This is from 21 out the total number of…
The World Bank has approved $25 million to support towards Zambia’s coronavirus pandemic response. Of this amount, $20 million will come from the International Development Association’s Crisis Response Window, while $5 million is grant funding from the Global Financing Facility. The funds will be channelled through the Zambia coronavirus Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Project. The…
Lusaka ~ Fri, 23 Oct 2020 By ZR Reporter Chief Kizela of the Kaonde people of Mufumbwe district in North-Western province has commended government for taking an investor to run Kalengwa mine. Speaking during a briefing on Thursday, the traditional leader says he is hopeful that the investment will create job opportunities for the locals…
