FANS WANT SOLWEZI INDEPENDENCE STADIUM REHAB COMPLETED

Football fans in Solwezi District have called on the Football Association of Zambia -FAZ- to complete the rehabilitation of the Solwezi Independence Stadium. This is after FAZ engaged a contractor to rehabilitate the Solwezi independence stadium eleven months ago but later abandoned construction works. Some Football fans say they have been starved of home games

WORLD BANK GIVES SOUTHERN AFRICA $2.3BN

By Paul Shalala- The World Bank has provided 2.3 billion dollars to build resilience in food systems in Eastern and Southern African countries. African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment JOSEFA SACKO says the investment by the Bretton Woods institution will help Eastern and Southern African countries fight climate change

UPND TO ARRANGE MEETING WITH CATHOLIC CHURCH LEADERSHIP TO RESOLVE CURRENT STANDOFF

The ruling UPND is calling for an end to the ongoing verbal fight between government and some Roman Catholic priests. Party National Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says the ruling party will therefore arrange for a meeting with the catholic church leadership in order to iron out the misunderstanding and concentrate on serving the people. Speaking in

WORLD BANK GIVES ZAMBIA $2.3BN

By Paul Shalala- The World Bank has provided 2.3 billion dollars to build resilience in food systems in Eastern and Southern African countries. African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment JOSEFA SACKO says the investment by the Bretton Woods institution will help Eastern and Southern African countries fight climate change

MEDIA NETWORK BACKS HALTING OF MINING IN PARK

Media Network Action on Climate Change -MENACC- has commended Government for ordering Mwembeshi Resources Limited to stop mining operations in the lower Zambezi National Park. Network Executive Coordinator KENNEDY PHIRI says the development is timely because it comes at a time when anxiety was building among stakeholders over the commencement of operations of the mine

BROWN STREAK VIRUS INFECTS OVER 2,000 HECTARES OF CASSAVA CROP

Cassava fields in Chifunabuli District in Luapula Province have been infected by the Brown Streak virus. Chifunabuli District Senior Agricultural Officer, GREENFOLD MUSONDA says 2,367 hectares are affected leaving over 8,000 families vulnerable to hunger. Mr. MUSONDA says the department of agriculture has since requested relief food to help families combat the hunger while provision

“WE’VE RENEWED INVESTOR CONFIDENCE”

Finance Minister SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE says Zambia has witnessed renewed investor confidence since the UPND formed government. Dr. MUSOKOTWANE says recent positive trajectory in the macro-economic environment has induced investor confidence in the economy. This was in a speech read on his behalf by Permanent Secretary for Economic Management and Finance DANIES CHISENDA during the launch
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