Archive: 4 July 2022

4 Jul 2022 | Dorothy Chaponda

Lundazi police nab Chinese national for attempted murder

POLICE in Lundazi are holding a Chinese national of Lusaka’s Makeni area for shooting a 46-year-old man on his thigh after he found him and others picking some aqua stones at a mine belonging to... […]

4 Jul 2022 | Dorothy Chaponda

We’ll announce proposed changes in bus fares this week – RTSA

THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) says it will announce proposed changes in bus fares during the course of this week, following a recent increase in fuel pump prices. In a statement, Monday, RTSA […]

4 Jul 2022 | Davies Chilufya

HOME AND FAMILY: Marriage is wonderful, but it’s not everything.

BEFORE I got married, I lived near a beautiful lady who was divorced. It never occurred to me that a good looking woman like her could be dumped by any man.Later on I started to […]

4 Jul 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

We’re framing economy so that it takes off, you will see benefits in 12 months – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says the UPND government is putting frames together to ensure that the economy takes off, and people will see the benefits in about 12 months. And President Hichilema says there is need... […]

4 Jul 2022 | Esther Chisola

Former Kafue Gorge Regional Training Centre director denies corruption charges

FORMER director of Kafue Gorge Regional Training Centre Kaela Siame on Friday appeared before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court where he denied nine charges of abuse of authority of office. In count one, it is alleged […]

4 Jul 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

UPND must also disclose sources of campaign funds – Kampyongo

SHIWANG’ANDU PF member of parliament Stephen Kampyongo says UPND should also be compelled to disclose its sources of campaign funds because PF was not the only party which participated in the 2021 general elections. And... […]

4 Jul 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

Contracts were carelessly handed out in the last 10 years – Musokotwane

FINANCE Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says there was careless handing out of road contracts without any reference to finance laws in the last 10 years. And former housing and infrastructure development minister Ronald Chitotela says... […]

4 Jul 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

Economy will only grow when Zambians take interest in business – Mubanga

MINISTER of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Elias Mubanga says Zambia will develop much more when locals take keen interest in business. Speaking in Parliament, Mubanga said there was need for small and medium businesses... […]

4 Jul 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

CBU student bags $150,000 prize at miss My Home Town pageant

FAITH Mukonko, a student at the Copperbelt University on Saturday bagged the biggest cash prize in Zambia’s beauty pageant history, walking away with $150,000 and a brand new Mercedez Benz. And Doris Couvaras, a small... […]

4 Jul 2022 | Philip Chisalu

KK was a giant in many ways – Mbeki

FORMER South African president Thabo Mbeki has hailed first Zambian president Kenneth Kaunda for his contribution towards the liberalisation struggle of Africa, describing him as a giant in many ways. Speaking during Dr Kaunda’s memorial... […]