BY NELLY BOTHA A 24 year old man of Lusaka’s Meanwood residential area this morning allegedly attempted to commit suicide by jumping off from a 30 meter high water tank. The victim who has been identified as Mandla Kambikambi was only rescued by officers from the Lusaka City Council fire…
BY MONDE PHIRI Residents of Kizito area in George Compound are in a power blackout after a tree that was being cut by unknown people at Kizito Primary Schools fell on the Zesco power lines. One of the concerned residents Elliot Phiri who confirmed the development to Komboni radio news…
BY OSCAR NKUWA Confusion erupted at Lilanda cooperative market yesterday after the Patriotic front branch officials attempted to take over the running of the cooperative market. This was after the PF Lilanda market branch Chairman Brian Kapapi wrote to the cooperative requesting the Executive to submit the financial report dating…
BY NELLY BOTHA Residents of Kalingalinga hospice area have expressed concern over the dilapidated state of roads in that community. Speaking in an interview with Komboni radio news today, the residents said there is need for the continued improvement of the road network in order to modernize the community. One…
BY MONDE PHIRI Farmers in Chieftainess Mungule’s area in Katuba Constituency have started receiving fertilizer after government cleared the outstanding payment with the agro-dealers. One of the farmer’s Malik Choonya has confirmed to Komboni radio news that the distribution of farming inputs which was earlier halted commenced on Friday last…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Government has reaffirmed its commitment in fostering a positive cycle of an educated nation in order to meet regional and global target that the country has committed to. Ministry of education Permanent Secretary Henry Tukombe observed that education plays a critical role to reaching out to other…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Governance Activist Leslie Chikuse has challenged PF Secretary General Davies Mwila to apologise to the nation for directing party cadres to forcibly take over the running of Markets and Bus stations. In an interview with Komboni radio news, Mr Chikuse described the statement attributed to the PF…
Female suicide bombers in Nigeria are now carrying babies to avoid detection in their attacks, authorities warn. An attack in the town of Madagali on 13 Jauary saw two women deto-nate their devices, killing themselves, two babies, and four others. They had passed a vigilante checkpoint, mistaken for civilians because…
BY MONDE PHIRI Some families in Lusaka’s George Compound are spending nights in the cold after their houses collapsed following the heavy rains that were experienced on Saturday night. Lima ward councilor Francis Bwalya who confirmed the destruction to Komboni radio news disclosed that about 85 houses have collapsed. Mr.…
BY MONDE PHIRI A concerned resident of George Compound is appealing to Zesco to ensure that it carries out maintain works on the electric poles that are on the verge of collapsing in that area. Kaiza Nyirenda says that an electric pole near his house may collapse anytime adding that…