An unidentified man believed to be in his mid twenties has been discovered dead in unclear circumstances in Lusaka’s George Compound. Eye witnesses disclosed that the deceased was discovered in the early hours of today by the road side near ZECO camp. Some residents talked to by a Komboni Radio…
Two people have drowned while one other person survived after a boat they were in capsized on Lake Mweru. The deceased have been identified as John Nyemba aged 17 and Geoffrey Kabo aged 23 both of Kasheta Village, Chief Kambwali of Nchelenge District. Police spokesperson Esther Katongo who confirmed the…
Police in Ndola have retrieved a still born baby dumped in a pit latrine at a local church in Ndolas’ Pamodzi Township. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Charity Katanga who confirmed the development said the incident was reported yesterday to Chifubu Police Station by Eunice Nkandu aged 54 of house number 2138…
A Lusaka based traditional councilor Edwin Zulu has expressed sadness over the escalating number of divorce cases in the country Speaking to Komboni radio news in an interview Mr Zulu has attributed divorce cases being recorded to failure by young couples to embrace traditional teachings in their marriage. He has…
The National Union of Private and Public Educators in Zambia (NUPPEZ) has welcomed the scrapping off and reduction of some allowances for constitutional office bearers as part of the austerity measures. In an interview with Komboni Radio NUPPEZ General Secretary Nelson Mwale says the workers have for a long time…
Twenty-one people are missing, feared dead, after their boat capsized in northern Nigeria, emergency services and rescue workers said on Tuesday. The vessel, carrying 30 traders and their wares, overturned in high winds on a river in the Isa district of northwestern Sokoto state during a heavy downpour on Saturday.…
FAZ President Andrew Kamanga unveiled Belgian coach Sven Vanderbroeck as new Chipolopolo Boys coach. Kamanga, who failed to state the length of the Belgian’s contract said the prime objective is for Zambia to qualify to Cameroon 2019 African Cup of Nations. “I think the assignment is very clear, Sven’s first…
Almost 40 Nigerian opposition parties have agreed to field a joint candidate to prevent the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari next year. The alliance includes the main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and a splinter group that broke away from Mr Buhari’s governing All Progressives Congress (APC) last…
An unidentified man believed to be in his late 20’s has been discovered dead in Mtendere Compound in unclear circumstances. The deceased was found dead in the early hours yesteday by residents in that community. Mr Isaac Phiri disclosed to a Komboni Radio News crew which rushed to the scene…
A 32 year old woman of Kantolo Village, Chief Malembeka of Mpongwe District has died after she was allegedly beaten by her 45 year old husband after a marital dispute. The incident occurred yesterday, 09th July, 2018 around 04:00 hours in Mpongwe district. The victim has been identified as Bibianah…