SOUTHERN Province Police Commissioner Bonny Kapeso says the region is very peaceful and last night’s incident in Batoka was a separate incident that cannot destabilize the province. Commenting on the riots in Batoka that saw a police post set ablaze by irate citizens; Mr Kapeso said it was unfortunate that a mob wanted to take
MULTICHOICE Group made a significant contribution to Zambia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimated to be over USD 200 million between 2011 and 2015, according to a recent Economic Impact Assessment report by Deloitte. The report says the Pay TV Company contributed $65.5 million to the Zambian GDP in 2014/15 financial year alone, amounting to 0.2
ONE Lusaka based Police officer has died on the spot while six other people including the driver sustained injuries in a road traffic accident which happened yesterday at about 15:45 hours. The accident happened on the Mongu- Lusaka road at Nalwei area. Police Spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo who confirmed the development to Mwebantu has named
CELEBRATED Zambian boxer Catherine Phiri says water is a very important resource that must be adequately preserved and cared for. Last month, the World Wide Fund for Nature in Zambia (WWF Zambia) launched the Journey of Water (JoW) campaign to raise awareness on the importance of water and calling for responsible water stewardship amongst Zambians.
THE University of Zambia Lecturers’ and Researchers’ Union (UNZALARU) has threatened to take full-fledged strike if their demands are not met. In a letter written to the Univeristy of Zambia Vice Chancellor, and signed by UNZALARU General Secretary Dr. Kelvin Mambwe, the lecturers demanded for an end to delayed payment of salaries. “UNZALARU (henceforth UNZALARU)