A church panel in South Africa has warned that corruption is fast turning the country into a mafia state. Bishop Malusi Mpumlwana, the head of the influential South African Council of Churches (Sacoc), said President Jacob Zuma’s government had lost its moral legitimacy. Sacoc has been carrying out a commission…
BY NELLY BOTA Some traders of Mtendere market have implored the relevant authorities to urgently remove the garbage near a named meat product outlet in that area. Speaking to Komboni radio news, the traders complained that garbage has accumulated at the market near the shops which sell meat products as…
The Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) has arrested 38 suspects in Livingstone for various wildlife offences. Amongst the suspects is a male Zambia Army officer named as Sevelino Zulu, aged 40, who is a Warrant Officer Class II. Ministry of Tourism and Arts Public Relations Officer Sakabilo Kalembwe…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Southern Province Police Commissioner Bonny Kapeso has warned UPND members in Choma planning to demonstrate on Monday 22nd May not to go ahead because it will be contempt of court. Mr Kapeso says in the interest of peace all law abiding citizens must call of their planned…
A traditional leader in Mpulungu District has bemoaned the lack of development in his chiefdom. Chief Chinakila made the remarks in a telephone interview saying the area has lagged behind in development citing the lack of clean and safe drinking water, poor road network, and inadequate classrooms and teachers houses…
BY MONDE PHIRI Two people have died in road traffic accident which happened yesterday on the Great East Road near Sungwa village in Sinda district. Police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo who confirmed the incident in a statement said the accident happened after driver of a Volvo light truck registration number…