Luapula Province Minister Nickson Chilangwa has disclosed that the construction of the 6.5 million-litre capacity Mansa fuel storage depot in Bahati constituency has completed. Chilangwa hopes that the fuel terminal which has been constructed within the scheduled 18-month period by a Kenyan company will boost economic activities in the area. Chilangwa, together with Energy minister…
By Chileshe Mwango Kafue Councilors have accused Town Council Secretary Isaac Mudala of abuse of authority of office. The councilors have since petitioned Town Council Chairperson General Moono Simakoloyi to call for a special council meeting with the aim of giving the council secretary an opportunity to exculpate himself. In a petition signed by…
By Moses Mwanza | September 20, 2019 #Friendly Nkana Queens Vs Indeni Roses Date: 21st September 2019. Venue: Polo Grounds, Kitwe. Time : 09.00hrs Well with a new season almost here, some Copperbelt teams have intensified their training by hosting pre-season friendly matches with the likes of Zesco Girls being one of the clubs to…
By Patricia Mbewe Governance, Elections, Advocacy, Research Services-GEARS- initiative Zambia says the PF government should brace itself for embarrassment because the controversial constitution amendment bill number 10 of 2019 is likely to fail. GEARS initiative Zambia Executive Director, Mcdonald Chipenzi says the bill is likely to fail because most critical stakeholders have rejected it…
Minister of Local Government Charles Banda has admitted that government is having challenges to claim the running of markets and bus stations that have now been taken over by political party cadres. Responding to Mufulira Central Member of Parliament Evans Chibanda who proposed in Parliament that government should lease markets and bus stations to private…
Police in Mansa District have arrested an 18-year- old man of Makasa village for allegedly defiling his three-year-old niece. The suspect has been identified as John Mpundu of the same village. Mpundu allegedly took advantage of the child left in his custody by the mother who had gone to the neighbour’s house to collect relish.…
A 39 year old man of Petauke in Eastern Province, killed his wife, then himself in an apparent murder-suicide after a domestic dispute. Zambia Police Service Spokesperson Mrs. Esther Mwaata Katongo has told Mwebantu in statement and identified the man as Felix Mwambula aged 39 of Petauke Main Location and his wife, Brenda Kamocha aged…
