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…
Zambia has again discharged two more COVID-19 cases after testing negative twice, bringing the total number of those discharged to seven. During a briefing held in Lusaka this afternoon, Minister of Health Dr Chitalu Chilufya disclosed that the country has not recorded any COVID-19 case in the last 24 hours, making it the fifth consecutive…
(BBC)Global financial markets have rallied as investors seize on signs that the spread of coronavirus in some hotspots may be easing.The three main US indexes were up more than 2% at mid-day in New York, following a roughly 7% surge on Monday.In London, Paris and Frankfurt stocks closed more than 2% higher, while earlier Asian…
(BBC)-A total of 81% of the global workforce of 3.3 billion people have had their workplace fully or partly closed.Restrictions on daily life have led to the closure of many companies and the laying off of staff – either permanently or temporarily.The International Labour Organization (ILO), an agency of the United Nations, has been looking…
(BBC)The summer transfer window will be moved and contracts ending on 30 June will be extended for a short period under proposals agreed by all football’s major stakeholders, world governing body Fifa has confirmed.It is now accepted by all parties that the initial hope of completing the 2019-20 season by 30 June will not happen.After…
