By Logic Lukwanda Plans by Glencore to place Mopani under care and maintenance for 3 months have been rejected by the Zambian government. This follows discussions between Glencore and government where the mining company intends to place its Kitwe and Mufulira mines on the Copperbelt on care and maintenance, starting today, 7th April 2020…
The Free Press Initiative (FPI) Zambia have welcomed the two-year jail sentence slapped on Chipata PF cadre Frank Mwale who assaulted Breeze FM journalist Grace Mwale. Mr Lungu was assaulted by the 41-year-old Chipata businessman during the Mkomba Ward Local government by-election on 12th February last year. The assailant, together with other people, beat Lungu…
A Lusaka resident has sued United Party for Prosperous Zambia president (UPPZ) Charles Chanda’s company, Brook Cherith Real Estate Agents and Developers Limited, in the High Court for failing to deliver a plot which cost K125,000. Mr Sam Lael Mwase Zulu has cited Brook Cherith Real Estate Agent and Developers Limited, demanding a refund of…
Victoria Hospital Limited and three shareholders have submitted before court that the decision to donate the old facility to the Ministry of Health as a screening and isolation centre for COVID – 19 is not an actionable nuisance at law or at all. Victoria Hospital and other defendants have also urged the Lusaka High Court…
Three teachers and 26 pupils have been arrested in Kitwe for alleged unlawful gathering. The three teachers were found conducting extra lessons in Kitwe’s Buchi Township against a Presidential directive to stop any gatherings. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Charity Katanga said the three were nabbed at Kasempa College of Education. She said the pupils were found…
A person has been shot dead while another is nursing injuries after they were allegedly found smuggling mealie meal into Kasumbalesa. Copperbelt Commissioner of Police Charity Katanga said Zambia National Service officers intercepted a group of people who are alleged to have been smuggling the commodity into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Katanga said…
Kagem Mining has donated disinfectants, cleaning products and public health posters worth K100,000.00 to Lufwanyama District Hospital, Lufwanyama, giving residents hope in the fight against COVID-19 in the province. The donation is part of the company’s community development work, aiming to improve access to quality healthcare in society. “These materials will help stop the spread…
