September 12, 2017
Displaced Chinyanja Ward Residents Vow To Reclaim Their Land
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September 12, 2017
Simukoko urges safety, health workplace committees
WORKERS' COMPESANTION CORNER with MAYBIN NKHOLMBA A SERIOUS workplace injury or death changes lives forever – for families, friends, communities, and fellow workers too. Human loss and suffering is immeasurable. Occupational injuries and illnesses can provoke major crises for the families in which they occur. In addition to major financial burdens, they can impose substantial
September 12, 2017
State slams brakes on Hiace minibuses
CATHERINE MUMBA, Lusaka MINISTER of Transport and Communications Brian Mushimba says Toyota Hiace mini-buses will be phased out because they are a danger to people. And the Commuters Association of Zambia says the phasing out of Hiace mini-buses is long overdue because they are designed to be vans used to carry merchandise not people.
September 12, 2017
Nkana in jersey matrix
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Kitwe SUPER Division side Nkana have launched investigations against their vice-president, Patrick Ndhlovu, for allegedly selling fake replicas at his shop. Nkana chief executive officer Kenny Mwansa confirmed in an interview in Kitwe yesterday that investigations are ongoing. “We have started our investigations through Zambia Police and Mopani Mine Police. Once we conclude,
September 12, 2017
Building citizens’ capacities
MELODY MUPETA, Mwinilunga THERE was jubilation in Mwinilunga recently when World Vision Zambia (WVZ) handed over to the local people various projects it has been implementing in the district in the last 15 years. The jubilation was understandable because the projects have contributed to bettering the lives of the vulnerable people in the district. About
September 12, 2017
$480,000 set to establish fish farm, reduce deficit
TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka LUANGWA Bridge Fish Farm Limited has set aside US$480,000 to establish a fish farm that will contribute to overall national production and reduce the deficit. Currently, Zambia’s fish deficit stands at 85,000 metric tonnes, with the country producing 80,000 tonnes from rivers and lakes; and 20,000 tonnes from aquaculture, altogether making 100,000
September 12, 2017
Let’s sanitise public bus sector
WE commend Government over its decision to phase out smaller buses known as Hiaces. The Hiace buses were designed to be vans used to carry merchandise not people. This explains their lack of comfort. The seats in Hiace buses are fabricated to whatever standard, sometimes with high seats which cause a lot of discomfort to