BY OSCAR NKHUWA A man in his thirties has been discovered dead in a well at a house in Matero’s Chingwele area. The deceased who has been identified as Letter Phiri is suspected to have drowned in the well on Saturday night. However, some residents have suspected foul play and…
A 36 year old man of Wulongo Village in Nakonde District of Muchinga Province has died in a head on collision in Nakonde District in Northern Province. ZANIS reports that Nakonde District Commissioner Field Simwinga who confirmed the incident in an interview today said the accident occurred yesterday around 13hours…
BY NELLY BOTA Some concerned residents of Lusaka’s Mbasela compound in Kanyama constituency have called on government to construct a Primary school in the area. Speaking in an interview with Komboni radio news, Mary Tembo says there is need for government to consider building a school in that locality in…
BY MONDE PHIRI Former employees of BL HABERT an American Company that was sub-contracted to construct the American Embassy in Lusaka’s Ibex Hill about 8 years ago have appealed to the US Ambassador to Zambia to help them recover their separation benefits. The employees disclosed to Komboni Radio news in…
A concerned resident of Kasama’s Milenge village Fidelis Chinkonti bemoans the bad state of the road leading to the area. In an interview Mr. Chinkonti laments that the deplorable state of Kasama-Milenge road is adversely affecting the movement of people, goods and services. He states that vehicles using the road especially those hauling farm produce…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA Residents of Chunga’s Madimba area are calling for the construction of a police post to fight crime in that community. Speaking in an interview with Komboni radio news, the residents complained that there is an increase of crime in the area owing to the absence of a…
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…