BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE Residents of Kabanana site and service have called on Mandevu Member of Parliament Jean Kapata and civic leaders in the area to facilitate the construction of a stable bridge across a stream on the Chazanga-Kabanana road. The residents have told Komboni Radio News that the current bridge…
BY NELLY BOTA Residents of Kanyama compound near the water trust have bemoaned the continued indiscriminate disposal of garbage in the area by some residents. Mwansa Muyunda has disclosed to Komboni Radio News that some unscrupulous people sneak into these premises at night to dump garbage a situation he says…
Home Affairs Minister, Stephen Kampyongo has warned that government will not tolerate parents marrying-off their girl child at the expense of education. Speaking at different meetings during his recent tour of his constituency; Mr. Kampyongo, who is also Shiwang’andu Member of Parliament, notes that education is the best equalizer as…
The estranged wife of incoming Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has been shot dead two days before his inauguration. Lipolelo Thabane, 58, was travelling home with a friend when both women where shot by an unknown assailant, the police say. The police add the motive is unknown and an investigation…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Northern Province Permanent Secretary Dr Jobbicks Kalumba has commended the Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) for decentralizing its services and making them accessible to SMEs and consumers in the province. Dr Kalumba said this when he hosted a delegation from ZABS at his office, led by Director…
BY NELLY BOTA Residents of John Howard compound are demanding for the installation of piped water in that community. The residents have complained that the lack of piped water in the community has proved to be challenging as they are forced to pay for the commodity from people who have…
BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE A 29 year old man of Lusaka’s Kalingalinga compound has been discovered dead believed to have been murdered by unknown people. Sister to the deceased Dorcas Nkhata confirmed that police have picked up the body of his brother she identified as Elias Nkhata. Dorcas disclosed that Elias’s…
BY NELLY BOTA Residents of Mazabuka’s Kaleya area last night ran amok and set ablaze an office used by ZNS officers guarding the Food Reserve Agency Storage Shed in protest over a person who was discovered dead. Southern Province Commissioner of Police Bonny Kapeso who confirmed the development explained that…
BY RUTH MUMBA Workers at Group 3 Security Company this afternoon protested demanding to be paid their four month’s salary arrears. The angry workers disclosed to a Komboni Radio News crew that rushed to the company premises that they have gone for four months without salaries. Speaking on behalf of…