Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development Permanent Secretary Paul Chanda says government will empower communities with capital to buy equipment for mining operations. Mr Chanda said this when he inspected some small-scale mines in Vubwi district of Eastern Province. He said government wants to see local people take ownership of minerals in their areas. And…
A 20-year-old woman of Isoka District in Muchinga Province is admitted at Chinsali District Hospital after her former husband stabbed her in the stomach leaving her intestines in the open. Namukonda Kanyembo of Kawenga Village was stabbed with a knife last night around 20:00 hours by Sunday Siwale of Katonga Village. Muchinga Province Police Commissioner…
New Zealand will ban all types of semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles following the Christchurch attacks, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said. The announcement comes less than a week after 50 people were killed at two mosques, allegedly by a lone gunman. Ms Ardern said she expected new legislation to be in place by 11…
The Opposition Alliance says the Church remains the most suitable institution to lead the impending National Dialogue. Chairperson of the Media Sean Tembo says the Opposition Alliance does not agree with those suggesting that the Church has lost the legitimacy to chair the dialogue process. Mr. Tembo has told QTV News that the Alliance has…
The Opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) says government in particular the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services should publicize the content of the approved Access to Information Bill before it is taken to Parliament. UPND Spokesperson Charles Kakoma says this will enable members of the public to scrutinize the Bill before it is…
Zambia U23 national team coach Beston Chambeshi has warned the Malawians that they will have a tough time when the two teams play in the return match of the 2019 CAF U23 Africa Cup qualifiers. Speaking after seeing his team outclass the young flames in the first le , the CAF U20 Africa Cup winning…
Zambia’s representative in the CAF Confederation Cup have been drawn against Tunisian side CS Sfaxien in the quarter finals of the 201/19 CAF Confederation Cup. Kalampa sailed through to the last eight after emerging runners up in Group C of the group stage in a group that had Al Hilal of Sudan, Asante Kotoko of…
