BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Two children of Matero Township near Shadreck have died after they consumed Doom Pesticide which was given to them by their mother. Police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo has disclosed to Komboni Radio News that the juveniles who have been identified as Mwenchi Nakazwe aged five and Dason…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA A combined team of ZESCO and the state police this morning swung into action to secure the entire stretch of pylons from Kafue road passing through Soweto market into Mumbwa road. Zesco spokesperson Henry Kapata who confirmed the development to Komboni radio news says the presence of…
BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE Residents of Chinika compound have called on Kanyama Member of Parliament Elizabeth Phiri to facilitate for developmental projects in that area. The residents have demanded for an equal share of developmental projects being undertaken in the constituency and other parts of the city. In an interview with…
BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE Residents of Mtendere compound have reaffirmed calls on the authorities to urgently address the poor sanitary conditions at the local health centre. The residents have complained to a Komboni Radio News crew that visited the area today that toilets at Mtendere health centre are in a deplorable…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA The Prisons Care and Counseling Association has called on Government to consider including the distribution of sanitary towels to women in prison. In an interview with Komboni radio news, PRISCCA Executive Director Godfrey Malembeka says government has not done enough when it comes to matters of menstrual…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA The number of grade 12 pupils who obtained school certificates has increased from 57 percent in 2015 to 61.9 percent in 2016. General education minister Dennis Wanchinga has attributed the 4.89 percent improvement in performance to interventions taken by government such as the teacher recruitment among others.…
About 17 children were injured on Monday, when bees attacked them at a school in Umkomaas in Kwazulu-Natal, paramedics said. ER 24 spokesperson Russel Meiring said the swarm of bees attacked the children at a school on old Main Road. He said paramedics arrived to find several children waiting in…