LUNGU TO OPEN PARLY

President Edgar Lungu is next week Friday expected to officially open Parliament. The significance of the Presidential address to the house will be to explain government policies and intentions. Chief Whip Stephen Chungu has told ZNBC News that thereafter, Members of Parliament will debate the President’s speech. Mr. Chungu said the Minister of Finance will…

KARIBA DAM REHAB WORKS START

Initial rehabilitation works have started on the dam wall at  Lake Kariba the world’s biggest man-made lake has started. Minister of Energy Matthew Nkhuwa says the contractor who will fix the dam wall after it developed cracks has started grading an access road to the site of work. Mr Nkhuwa says government remains confident a…

ZAMBIAN SHOT 7 TIMES IN S.A.

A 54-year-old Zambian national has been killed after being shot seven times by unknown people in Germiston, South Africa. The man identified as Kenneth Sikopo, a businessman based in Germiston, was shot by two assailants at about 20 hours local time last week. According to information made available to the Zambian Mission in Pretoria, Mr.…

300 TOWERS READY TO GO

The Ministry of Transport and Communication says out of the 1009 communication towers being erected by government in rural areas, 300 are ready to be switched on. Permanent Secretary, Misheck Lungu says a further 558 are being erected while 174 have already started working. Mr. Lungu was speaking at an MTN stakeholder and media breakfast…

UK names two Russian nerve agent suspects

Two Russian nationals have been named as suspects in the attempted murder of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia. There is “sufficient evidence” to charge Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov over the attack in Salisbury, Scotland Yard and the CPS say. They are thought to have been using the names as aliases…
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