BBC-The trial of the US R&B singer R. Kelly has begun at a court in Brooklyn, New York. The star is accused of racketeering, sexual abuse and bribery; charges which he has repeatedly denied. Some of the allegations made against the singer – whose full name is Robert Sylvester Kelly – date back more than…
BBC-A Covid case has been detected in the Tokyo Paralympics village, just days before the Games are due to start, organisers said on Thursday. The person who tested positive for the virus is not an athlete and is not a resident of Japan, they added. Organisers have already reported more than 70 Covid cases linked…
BBC-US President Joe Biden has said US troops may stay in Afghanistan beyond his withdrawal deadline, as armed Taliban fighters kept desperate evacuees from reaching Kabul’s airport. Mr Biden wants US forces out by the end of this month, but up to 15,000 US citizens are stranded in the country. The US president told ABC…
By Ruth Chayinda: The United States Agency for International Development -USAID- and the incoming UPND Government have resolved to work together in bid to fight corruption and strengthen democratic values in the country. This came to light after a USAID Administrator Samantha Power spoke and held a meeting with President elect Hakainde Hichilema. Administrator Power…
The World Bank has approved an extension of one year for the implementation of the Eastern and Southern Africa Higher Education Centres of Excellence -ACE II-project. Higher Education Permanent Secretary Kayula Siame says the extension follows a request by her Ministry. Ms. Kayula says the extension of the project period will give the two…
By MacPherson Mukuka: The Zambia National Marketeers Credit Association -ZANAMACA- has welcomed UPND Alliance’s move to stop political cadres from interfering in the operations of markets. ZANAMACA President Mupila Kameya says cadres have in the past been a source of confusion in market places a reason that created an exist door for the Patriotic Front…
By Ruth Chayinda: Chief Chinyama Cha Mukwamayi has expressed confidence that President Hakainde Hichilema will serve the nation diligently and match up to the people’s expectations. The traditional leader says the people of Zambia have trusted President HAKAINDE and his team to lead the nation at such a difficult time because they strongly believe that…
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