Namwala Village Bank, with a 99% repayment rate, has helped reduce poverty

The Village bank program implemented by government under the Ministry of Community Development in Namwala District has helped reduce poverty levels among the vulnerable women in the District. Speaking in an interview with ZANIS, Namwala District Community Development Officer (DCDO) Ms Evelyn Skainga said that beneficiary women have recorded success stories ranging from managing to

HH goes to High Court, finally

PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema and five others who are charged with treason were yesterday commit-ted to the High Court for trial. And UPND cadres caused commotion at the court yesterday when they roughly whisked their vice-president for administration Geoffrey Mwamba away after word went round that police

Dad fathers baby with own daughter

NANCY SIAME, DARLINGTON MWENDABAI, Lusaka, Chipata POLICE in Chipata have arrested a 48-year-old man for defiling his 15-year-old biological daughter and fathering a child with her, with the consent of the girl’s mother in a ritual aimed at making the family wealthy. And police in Nakonde, Muchinga Province, have arrested a 37-year-old man for allegedly

Nkwazi wins with ‘Rituals’

KELVIN KACHINGWE, SHIKANDA KAWANGA, Lusaka, Livingstone ZAMBIA Police outfit Nkwazi Theatre Club last weekend won the overall Best Production Award as well as a number of other awards with their play “Rituals” at the inaugural Defence and Security Festival, an initiative of the National Theatre Arts Association of Zambia (NATAAZ) that was held in Livingstone.

One Love still at Diggers

MATHEWS KABAMBA, Kitwe ON a weekend when Mindolo Dam was playing host to the Colour Festival featuring Cape Town-based Zambian violinist Caitlin, the Bob Marley memorial concert at Diggers Rugby Club in Nkana West, Kitwe could still not be overshadowed. Admittedly, it was not as big as the One Love Reggae Festival that was held
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