BY CORRESPODENT A traditional leader in Kasama district has bemoaned the poor state of most feeder roads in his Chiefdom. Senior Chief Mwamba of the Bemba Speaking people made the remarks last week through his representative Christian Mulenga during the upgrading of Milungu Primary into a Day Secondary School. Chief…
BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE Residents of Matero east have bemoaned what they termed as lack of development in that area. Residents talked to by a Komboni radio news crew that visited the area yesterday, complained that Matero east has not fully benefited from developmental projects being undertaken in different parts of…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA Police in Lusaka have disclosed that they are yet to charge the 32 year old woman of Matero Township who allegedly killed her juvenile children by giving them doom. Police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo told Komboni radio news in a telephone interview that police are still waiting…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA The Zambians for Empowerment and Development Party has described the indefinite closure of Mulungushi Textiles as unfortunate and a mockery to the people of Kabwe. ZED spokesperson Wesley Miyanda has since challenged government to explain the closure of Mulungushi Textiles barely six months after being opened. Mr…
BY MONDE PHIRI The Zambia National Marketeers Credit Association (ZANAMACA) has urged Marketeers to desist from paying levies to political cadres. ZANAMACA president Mupila Kameya says traders operating from various markets need to understand that market levies are supposed to be collected by the councils as required by the law.…
BY MONDE PHIRI The Zambia National Marketeers Credit Association (ZANAMACA) has urged Marketeers to desist from paying levies to political cadres. ZANAMACA president Mupila Kameya says traders operating from various markets need to understand that market levies are supposed to be collected by the councils as required by the law.…
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has asked parliament to extend his medical leave in the UK, amid concerns that his health may be worse that officials are publicly saying. The 74 year old leader, who has been out of the country for two weeks, was expected to return to Abuja on…
Botswana’s four main opposition parties launched a coalition on Friday to challenge the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) in 2019 elections. The BDP has been in power since 1966, but saw its share of the popular vote sink below 50 percent for the first time in elections in 2014, as…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA ZANACO Head COACH NUMBA MUMAMBA SAYS HIS TEAM IS READY FOR THIS WEEKEND’S CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FIRST ROUND, FIRST LEG QUALIFIER MATCH AGAINST APR OF RWANDA. Speaking in an interview yesterday shortly after the friendly game was interrupted against Ngezi platinum of Zimbabwe due to heavy rains…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA The United Party for National Development-UPND says it sympathizes with police officers and widows occupying leaky and cracked houses at the old police camp in Kasama. Northern Province party mobilization committee member, Everist Chela stated that reports of the said houses collapsing are worrying. Mr Chela who…