MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe A GRADE 11 pupil at Mulemu Secondary School in Lufwanyama has committed suicide after discovering that she was pregnant. Lufwanyama district council chairperson Moses Chiyuka and police sources confirmed the incident in an interview yesterday. Mr Chiyuka named the girl as Miriam Mwaba of Chief Nkana’s area, who committed suicide around 06:00
CAROLINE KALOMBE, Kasama GOVERNMENT has signed a US$53.2 million lending agreement with Chambeshi Water and Sewerage Company for improving water and sanitation services in Northern Province. Speaking during the signing ceremony witnessed by President Lungu here yesterday, Minister of Finance Felix Mutati said the financing agreement will involve construction of additional water reticulation infrastructure in
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka THE Patriotic Front (PF) has adopted candidates for five forthcoming local government by-elections in Muchinga, Northern and Central provinces and the party is confident of winning all of them. The by-elections for council chairpersons will be held on September 14 in Lavushimanda and Kanchibiya districts in Muchinga, Lunte in Northern and Itezhi
HONE SIAME, Kasama PRESIDENT Lungu yesterday launched the tarring of 82 kilometres of the 172 kilometres of the Nseluka-Kayambi-Chozi road in Mungwi district with a warning to the contractor against shoddy works. China Geo Engineering Corporation has been engaged to handle the K631 million project, which connects Northern and Muchinga provinces. President Lungu said the
BENEDICT TEMBO, Mongu THE Patriotic Front (PF) administration has evidently been walking its talk in raising the profile of women by elevating them to positions of influence. One sector that has demonstrably implemented with zeal the vision of the ruling party in women empowerment is local government; it has promoted several competent women to lofty
NDANGWA MWITTAH, Choma THE Patriotic Front (PF) in Southern Province has warned Roan member of Parliament Chishimba Kambwili against spreading falsehoods that President Lungu hates people of that province. The party has also described Mr Kambwili’s recent visit to the province to apologise for the tribal remarks he made against them as “cosmetic kicks of
MWILA NTAMBI, Kitwe MINISTER of Justice Given Lubinda says he will ensure that pregnant and lactating mothers, as well as babies, are not held in custody. Speaking on Thursday when he, in the company of Minister of Home Affairs Stephen Kampyongo and some cooperating partners visited Kamfinsa female correctional facility, Mr Lubinda said it broke
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