North Korea tests banned intercontinental missile

BBC-North Korea has tested a banned intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) for the first time since 2017, South Korea and Japan say. Japanese officials estimated it flew 1,100 km (684 miles). It fell in Japanese waters after flying for more than an hour. An ICBM can travel thousands of kilometres on a standard trajectory, and could…

Draft 8NDP ready for presentation-Musokotwane

ZANIS—The draft Eighth National Development Plan (8NDP) is ready and will be presented to Parliament during this current session of the National Assembly for approval. In a ministerial statement to Parliament, Minister of Finance and National Planning,  Situmbeko Musokotwane says the 8NDP has adopted four themes namely Economic Transformation and Job Creation, Human Development, Environmental…

Continuous voter registration postponed to June

ZANIS–The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has postponed the commencement of the continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise from 1st April to 1st June, 2022. ECZ Acting Corporate Affairs Manager, Sylvia Bwalya, says the commission had informed stakeholders in February, 2022 that it planned to conduct continuous voter registration commencing on 1st April, 2022 in ten districts…

Mwepu leads loosening session in Turkey

A bulk of foreign based players invited for two FIFA window international friendly matches have settled in Turkey. Skipper Enock Mwepu led a small group of foreign based players in a loosening up session this afternoon ahead of Friday’s international friendly match against Congo Brazzaville. Mwepu was joined by first time call-ups Scotland-based Frankie Musonda…

DEC arrests Malanji on money laundering charges

The Drug Enforcement Commission-DEC- has arrested former Foreign Affairs minister Joel Malanji on money laundering allegations involving K10m and $700,000. Mr Malanji has been arrested for being in possession of property reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime. DEC Public relations officer Mathias Kamanga has confirmed Me Malanji’s arrest to znbc news in Lusaka in…

National polio vaccination starts

ZANIS — Government  has launched the first round of the Polio vaccination campaign in Lusaka’s Chawama Township aimed at boosting the country’s immunity following the recently recorded polio case in neighbouring Malawi. Speaking at the launch, Lusaka Province Minister Sheal Mulyata said government is committed to ensuring that resources are available to immunize all children…
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