The first person cured of HIV – Timothy Ray Brown – has died from cancer. Mr Brown, who was also known as “the Berlin patient”, was given a bone marrow transplant from a donor who was naturally resistant to HIV. It meant he no longer needed anti-viral drugs and he remained free of the virus,…
BBC-Venues across Lincolnshire will be lit up in red this evening to highlight the crisis facing the live events scene as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. GoogleCopyright: Google The International Bomber Command Centre, Lincoln Performing Arts Centre and the Engine Shed are among the venues involved in the event being organised by #wemakeevents. A…
BBC-President Donald Trump’s refusal to condemn a key far-right group has sparked outrage among opponents after a fierce and chaotic US election debate. In the TV debate with rival Joe Biden, he instead called on the Proud Boys group to “stand back and stand by”. Members of the Proud Boys said on social media that…
Zanis-Copperbelt Permanent Secretary BRIGHT BRIGHT NUNDWE has warned councils on the Copperbelt against illegal land allocation. Mr NUNDWE says Town Clerks in various councils have the responsibility to ensure that they direct their Juniors to make random checks in their towns and stop those constructing illegally. He says it is sad to see people’s houses…
Musician DAVID PHIRI, popularly known as DAEV Zambia, who died with 4 others in a road accident on the Chirundu-Kafue road, has been put to rest at Lusaka’s Memorial Park. Earlier Hundreds of mourners paid their last respect at the Lusaka Play House and the Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Lusaka, where church…
ZANIS — Itezhi Tezhi Town Council has approved a proposal by Two River Farm to establish Tilapia Cage Fish farming on Lake Itezhi Tezhi. Itezhi Tezhi Town Council Secretary Gilbert Sendama revealed this when Tourism and Arts Permanent Secretary Dr Auxillia Ponga addressed civil servants at Itezhi Tezhi Council Chamber recently. He said that the…
ZANIS —- Public Service Management Division (PSMD) Permanent Secretary Borniface Chimbwali says Government should be patted on the back for the improved conditions of service it is providing for the civil service. Mr. Chimbwali was said this when he paid a courtesy call on Western Province Deputy Permanent Secretary Mukwambuyu Katungu. He said the division…
