Police in Lusaka have arrested a 28 year old woman of Makeni Villa for allegedly tying her 8 year old son to a television stand with a lock and chain. Police spokesperson Esther Katongo who confirmed the development to Komboni Radio News says the suspect who has been identified…
Traders who lost their merchandise in the City Market inferno have expressed concern over the staled construction works of an alternative trading place at Simon Mwewa lane. Jackson Mwamba has complained that there has not been any progress made on the proposed alternative site ever since the market was gutted…
A woman in her thirties has been discovered dead outside her house in Lusaka’s Mandevu Compound. The victim who was living in an unfinished house was discovered dead by passersby on the doorstep. One of the residents told a Komboni radio news crew that visited the community that the woman…
A two weeks old baby has been burned to ashes in a one-roomed house in Lusaka Ng’ombe area. This happened last evening around 19 hours when the mother of the deceased went to purchase groceries by the nearby shops. Sister to the mother told komboni radio that her sister went…
Criminals in Libala water works area are reported to have taken advantage of the dilapidated roads to attack motorists at night. The residents have disclosed that the criminals ambush unsuspecting motorists at night as they try to negotiate their way through the potholes. One of the concerned residents Lameck Mwanza…
Residents of Kabwata Township have bemoaned the continued interruption of water supply in that area. The residents have told Komboni Radio News that of late the area has been faced with prolonged water interruptions making it difficult for them to go on with their daily activities. Nchimunya Mweemba said that…
Secondary school Teachers’ Union of Zambia (SESTUZ) has said education standards in the country should not be compromised by teachers with fake qualifications. SESTUZ Deputy Secretary General Emmanuel Zulu said his union could however not state at this particular time how many of their members were amongst those with fake…
South Africa’s Home Affairs Department has announced a new permit for documented Zimbabweans in South Africa. The permit, named the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit, will allow Zimbabweans to stay in the country for a maximum of four years. Enca reports that it will come into effect in January next year and…
An unidentified boy believed to be 13 has drowned in a quarrying ditch in Lusaka’s Chinika Industrial area. According to an eye witness who declined to be named, the deceased met his fate after he went swimming with his friends. The eye witness narrated to a Komboni Radio News crew…
Residents of Garden compound have expressed gratitude over the procurement of a tractor for garbage collection in the community. In an interview with Komboni Radio news, a resident only identified as Catherine expressed happiness that the local authority has finally acquired a tractor to help with garbage collection in that…