(BBC)-The US will withdraw more than a third of its troops from Iraq within weeks, its top Middle East commander has said. Gen Kenneth McKenzie told reporters the troop presence would be reduced from about 5,200 to 3,000 during September. Those remaining will continue to advise and assist Iraqi security forces in “rooting out the…
Vice President Inonge Wina says government remains committed to completing all stalled projects across the country. Mrs. Wina says government has in the recent past faced challenges in allocation of funds to projects due to several problems that threaten human life. She was speaking when she addressed a political rally at Lubansa Primary School in…
BY REUBEN CHOMBA-Government has increased the number of testing centres for Covid-19 in addition to already existing 23 centers. Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya disclosed this today during the Covid-19 update in Solwezi North Western Province. Among the centres is Mary Berg community clinic in Solwezi. And Dr. Chilufya disclosed that in the last 24 hours…
BY PATRICIA BANDA-The United States Government has committed 30,000 dollars to help upgrade wildlife training schools and law enforcement officers in Zambia. US Charge ‘d’ Affairs David Young has further pledged his government’s support toward Zambia’s wildlife conservation. He says the funds and pledge are part of the memorandum of Understanding -MOU that his Government…
BY RUTH CHAYINDA-National Development Planning Minister Alexander Chiteme has donated an assortment of items worth 35,000 Kwacha to the Children’s Hospital at University Teaching Hopsital-UTH. Mr. Chiteme says the donation is aimed at supporting Government efforts in enhancing service delivery. He has further donated 10,000 Kwacha to help with the logistics for children who visit…
BY HECTOR SIMFUKWE-President Edgar Lungu says the problem of late delivery of farming inputs has been addressed and will never happen under his watch. President Lungu said this in Chisamba today when he launched the distribution exercise of farming inputs for the 2020-2021 farming season. He said government introduced the Farmer Input Support Program -FISP-…
Tarring of Chinsali district township roads has resumed after stalling for about 18 months. Chinsali Central Member of Parliament Kalalwe Mukosa has confirmed the development to ZNBC news in Chinsali. Mr. Mukosa said the contractor Kauji Construction is on site and six million Kwacha part payment has been disbursed. The Chinsali lawmaker however said although…
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