The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) has written to the Public Protector to provide guidance to the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC). YALI President Andrew Ntewewe says having gone through Act No. 4 of 2016 that establishes the Financial Intelligence Centre, YALI noted that the Board and its Director, Mary Chirwa-Tshuma…
Five people have died of Rift Valley Fever in Kenya in the past week, in the first re-emergence of the disease since an outbreak a decade ago which killed more than 200 people. The latest cases were in all the north-eastern county of Wajir. The viral disease is mainly spread…
Police in Lusaka have launched a manhunt for a Burundese of Chibolya compound in connection with the murder of Philip Nyama aged 33 which happened yesterday around 2200 in Chibolya compound. Police spokesperson Esther Katongo who disclosed the development to Komboni Radio News has identified the suspect as John Kajengemana,…
Residents of Kalingalinga and Hellen Township have bemoaned what they term as exorbitant fees being charged for garbage collection. The residents have observed that the fees which have been pegged between 50 and 80 kwacha are too high for most of them to afford. They have charged that the high…
Newly elected Chilanga Member of Parliament Maria Langa has been challenged to complete all the developmental projects that had stalled in that constituency. In a walk in interview with Komboni radio news, Mr White Chatalu Paipi says they are a lot of developmental projects that had stalled during the incarceration…
The Movement for National Transformation (MNT) has challenged Minister of Health Dr. Chitalu Chilufya to ensure that there is quality provision of health services at Levy Mwanawasa General Hospital. MNT President Daniel Shimunza has bemoaned what he alleged as poor health services being provided at Levy Mwanawasa General Hospital and…
Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza has said he will not seek another term in office after the end of his current mandate in 2020. He made the announcement in Bugendana, in Gitega province, where the country’s new constitution was signed into law, reports BBC’s Cyriaque Muhawenayo from the ceremony. Last month,…
Some concerned Lusaka residents have appealed to the local authority to engage business owners in Kamwala trading area to contribute funds towards the rehabilitation of roads around that area. The residents have stressed the need for business operators in Kamwala to take up the responsibility of maintaining roads as part…
Residents and motorists in Chalala area are calling upon the local authority to install street lights along Kasama road. The residents have charged that there is need for the local authority to install street lights along the said road in order to enhance security around that area. Mr John Nkandu…
Traders at Lusaka’s COMESA market have appealed to the Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure Development to extend the road construction works on Lumumba road to that area. The traders have complained to Komboni Radio News that the market is slowly becoming inaccessible especially to motorists due to the dilapidated state…