LWSC targets to install 76,000 meters in Lsk by 2024
THE Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company (LWSC) says it is targeting to install 76,000 meters in Lusaka by 2024. In an interview, Thursday, LWSC Public Relations Manager Nshamba Muzungu said the company had embarked on a mass metering exercise which had seen some areas in Lusaka like Kamwala South, among others, already metered. “We…...
LAMASAT moves to recover $106,638 debt from KCM
LAMASAT International Limited has sued Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) in liquidation, seeking leave of the court to commence proceedings against it to recover the sum of more than US$106,000 for the supply of HDPE pipes. The applicant has submitted before the Lusaka High Court, commercial division registry that the court has the jurisdiction to grant…...
Arrest of Sugilite looters a warning to other erring officials – Sensio
FORMER Kasenengwa PF member of parliament Sensio Banda says the arrest of suspected Sugilite looters is a blessing in disguise. In a statement, Sunday, Banda said the arrest would prevent those in public office from being catalysts in plundering of resources. “As the dragnet for Sugilite scandal widens, I had an opportunity to have a…...
There’s high level, well organised corruption in new dawn govt – TIZ
TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) president Sampa Kalungu says corruption is at a higher level and it is well organised in the new dawn government. And Socialist Party leader Dr Fred M’membe says former Luapula Province Minister Derricky Chilundika’s dismissal was aimed at hoodwinking Zambians. Meanwhile, ChaChaCha president Eric Chanda says Chilundika has just been used…...
We’re analysing Covid samples to identify variants for current wave – MoH
MINISTRY of Health Permanent Secretary for Donor Coordination Dr George Sinyangwe says the ministry is analysing COVID-19 samples to identify the variants responsible for the current wave of infections. Dr Sinyangwe recently said the country was experiencing a surge in the number of Covid-19 cases, which was why people kept complaining of having flus, fever…...
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C/Belt man hangs himself after killing wife over son’s paternity confession
A LUFWANYAMA man has hanged himself after shooting his wife to death over a dispute on their son’s paternity. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Peacewell Mweemba said the incident happened on Saturday between 10:00 hours and 13:00 hours at Chipese section of Fungulwe area. Mweemba said Saela Walubita, 72, shot dead his wife Safi Mayonde aged 42 at…...
Govt congratulates LEAs for going after criminals’ pockets
ACTING Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Sylvia Masebo has congratulated law enforcement agencies for effectively executing their duties and hitting criminals’ pockets, which is where she says it hurts the most. And Drug Enforcement Commission Director General Nason Banda has urged DEC officers to keep away from politics, saying the Commission is not a…...
Don’t prevent full course of events by seeking public sympathy – Haimbe
JUSTICE Minister Mulambo Haimbe says there is no victimisation of the former first family and therefore no need for anyone to go to the media complaining about such. Haimbe says people must allow the course of events to run in full rather than preventing it by trying to seek public sympathy. Speaking when he featured…...
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