Lusaka City Council has apprehended two men of Kuku and Jack Compounds for impersonating Council officials. LCC public relations manager George Sichimba stated that the two men aged 37 and 38 years were apprehended on Wednesday at Bob’s Corner in Kamwala South following a tip off by an alert member of the public. Mr Sichimba…
(BBC)-More than half a million people in the US state of Oregon are fleeing deadly wildfires that are raging across the Pacific Northwest, authorities say. Fanned by unusually hot, dry winds, dozens of fires are sweeping the state, and at least one is being treated as suspected arson. Governor Kate Brown said the exact number…
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has disclosed that it will only review fuel prices once it is availed with documentation for new cargo. ERB Public Relations Manager Kwali Mfuni has said the importation of petroleum feedstock and finished petroleum products was currently in progress. Meanwhile, Mfuni said the Board was closely monitoring the performance of…
(BBC)A court in Belgium has ruled that a tooth taken from the corpse of Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba should be returned to his family, Belgian media are reporting. Lumumba, who became Congo’s first prime minister after it gained independence from Belgium in 1960, was murdered in 1961 after he was abducted by separatist fighters.…
(BBC)-Some of South Africa’s biggest retailers will no longer sell TRESemmé hair products, following protests over an advert that denigrated black hair. Pictures of African hair were labelled “frizzy and dull”, “dry and damaged” in an online advert for TRESemmé products featured by pharmacy chain Clicks. White hair, meanwhile, was labelled “normal” and “fine and…
Zambia risks not realising the vision 2030 of becoming a prosperous middle-income nation if the continued population increase is not addressed. National Development Planning Minister ALEXANDER CHITEME says this is because Zambia’s population is projected to rise to 26 point 9 million by 2036 owing to challenges such as high fertility and rural urban migration,…
Effie Mphande-The World Health Organisation – WHO and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention have launched a network of laboratories to reinforce genome sequencing of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes Covid-19 in Africa. WHO Regional Director for Africa Matshidiso Moeti says WHO and Africa CDC have identified…
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