By Hannock Kasama ZESCO has attributed disruption of power supply in some parts of the country to interference on the transformers caused by heavy rains and illegal connections. National Spokesperson HENRY KAPATA has however maintained that the power utility company has stopped load shedding. He has also attributed sporadic power cuts in some areas to
(BBC) A court in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced seven soldiers to death for cowardice in the face of the enemy and murder. They were found to have fled advancing M23 rebels, retreating through the town of Sake where they caused the death of two people by recklessly discharging their
By Hannock Kasama The Private Colleges and University Alliance -PRICUA- has called on government to extend scholarships and bursaries to private university students. PRICUA Secretary General LACKSON BANDA says the gesture will not only enhance tertiary education but also contribute to the financial viability of private universities. He spoke at a press briefing in Lusaka
By Chansa Kunda Former Silver Medalist at the 2015 African Junior Athletics championship SYDNEY SIAME has urged local athletes to take advantage of Zambia’s hosting of the championship as a stepping stone in preparing for their careers at senior level. SIAME who won Silver at the Youth Championship in Ethiopia eight years ago says with
(ZANIS) Government says it is currently working on restructuring the arts sector in the country. Youth, Sport and Arts Minister ELVIS NKANDU says this will be done by strengthening the National Arts Council together with other national arts associations. The Minister was speaking at a press briefing in Lusaka in a speech read for him
(BBC) Officials in Turkey say 113 arrest warrants have been issued in connection with the construction of buildings that collapsed in Monday’s earthquake. Turkish police have already taken at least 12 people into custody, including building contractors. Meanwhile, unrest in southern Turkey has disrupted rescue efforts in some places. The number of people confirmed to
By Lupindula Mwewa Chief MUMENA of Kalumbila District in North Western Province has called on government to expand radio services to Kalumbila District, saying the area does not receive radio signal. The traditional leader says this has led to information gap among members of the public regarding government policies and pronouncements. Chief MUMENA was speaking
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