HH honours Mpezeni, Sampa the Great
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has honoured paramount Chief Mpezeni of the Ngoni people with the Order of the Eagle of Zambia Third Division, artiste Sampa the Great and 14 others. Paramount Chief Mpezeni has been honoured for working with over six governments during his 40 years on the throne and for promoting agriculture. The Head of…...
People are abusing the democracy HH has given Zambians – Chikote
ACTING chief government spokesperson Makozo Chikote says people are abusing the democracy which President Hakainde Hichilema has accorded Zambians. Commenting on Archbishop Telesphore Mpundu’s appeal to LAZ, the Church, Civil Society and Diplomatic Corps to take interest in the “creeping dictatorial tendencies” of the new dawn government, Chikote said people were actually misusing their freedoms…....
I’m impressed by Zambia’s economic progress – Hassan
TANZANIAN President Samia Suluhu Hassan says she is impressed by the tremendous economic progress Zambia has attained under President Hakainde Hichilema. Speaking during a State Banquet, Monday evening, President Hassan said it was important for the two countries to nurture stronger economic relations. “I wish to thank you for extending an invitation to me to…...
C/Belt police pick 2 over stolen copper concentrate
POLICE on the Copperbelt Province have picked up a clearing agent at Sakania border and a security escort in connection with the theft of 18 bags of copper concentrate valued at over US$85,000. According to a statement issued by Copperbelt Police Commissioner Peacewell Mweemba, the Head of security at Polytra Zambia identified as Jackson Kanyinga…...
Miles takes over PF as Lubinda expels him
EMBATTLED Matero constituency PF member of parliament Miles Sampa yesterday held a “PF extra-ordinary conference” where he was elected as party president. But Sampa’s actions did not sit well with PF vice-president Given Lubinda who immediately expelled him from the party. And PF Chairperson for Information and Publicity Emmanuel Mwamba has accused State House of…...
3 meals a day is too much – UPND
UPND Special Assistant Mobilisation in the office the Secretary General Michael Chizu says three meals a day is too much for Zambians. And Chizu says Zambians need to have a mindset change because they cannot keep crying about the high price of mealie meal when the country has vast land. Meanwhile, Chizu says the concerns…...
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Airtel apologises over poor network
AIRTEL Zambia has apologised to its customers over intermittent service disruptions experienced across the country. And some netizens took to Airtel Zambia’s Facebook page to register their displeasure over the network providers’ services. Reacting to various complaints over network disruptions in a statement, Tuesday, the company’s Corporate Communication’s Office, assured customers that its engineering teams…...
Police nab 3 suspected criminals in Chibolya for rioting, wounding 5
POLICE in Lusaka have arrested three suspected criminals of Chibolya compound for riotous behaviour and hacking five people with machetes. Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Danny Mwale disclosed in a statement, Tuesday, that the three suspects ran amok on Monday claiming to have been avenging the death of their colleague. Mwale narrated that upon hearing…...
Arrows are Independence netball champions
RED Arrows netball club are 2023 Independence tournament champions after amassing nine points in a tournament played via a round-robin at the Mukuba Mall in Kitwe. The two-day tournament attracted participation from six elite ladies’ teams, with the Zambia Air Force (ZAF) sponsored side emerging winners. Finishing second was Napsa with eight points, while Green…...
