A search is under way in Venezuela for 10 men who escaped with weapons after an attack on a military base, President Nicolás Maduro says. The assault in the north-western city of Valencia was carried out by 20 people, he said. Two were killed, one was injured and seven were arrested. Earlier, a video posted
Kenya is holding its breath as the blaring speakers of the election campaign cars finally fall silent ahead of Tuesday’s vote. Ten years ago there was terrible post-election ethnic violence in the country, which nobody here wants to see repeated. But with opinion polls predicting a very close race between incumbent president Uhuru Kenyatta and
Political ANALYST Dr. Alex Ng’oma has described as challenging the first year of President Edgar Lungu’s 5-year mandate. Dr. Ng’oma says it is challenging in the sense that President Lungu has been in office at time the country politically polarized. Dr. Ng’oma, who is also a University of Zambia (UNZA) Political Science Lecturer, has however,
Good Morning Mwebantu, Here is your word for today: Verse: Proverbs 4:12 ‘When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; and if you run, you will not stumble.’ – The Lord wants you to be able to make progress and not stumble. – Often we are so afraid of falling that we don’t try
ESTHER MSETEKA, Lusaka THE National Housing Authority (NHA) is seeking a sovereign guarantee from Government to enable it acquire US$600 million for the urban renewal project for the Misisi and Kuku compounds. The firm is expected to construct 12,500 housing units in Lusaka’s Misisi and Kuku compounds to accommodate 50,000 residents. NHA director of projects
MARGARET CHISANGA, Lusaka IT’S difficult to pin-point the best part from this year’s Agricultural and Commercial Show performances. Competing for the top slot is the callisthenics display by Zambia National Service (ZNS) and the sight of Alastair Sayer performing daring freestyle stunts on his motorbike across two steel ramps set metres apart. Sayer is a
NKOLE NKOLE, Zimba BEING a small-scale cattle farmer in Zambia has its challenges; from disease risk, to worrying about the weather, the herd’s calving rate and even the market price. When Silverlands Ranching Limited, an agricultural business based in Zimba, began operating, the company made the small-scale farmer its priority. A common refrain now heard
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