The High Court Sittings in Mansa District in Luapula Province has sentenced a 27 year old woman to three years suspended sentence for Unlawful Abortion. Before Ndola High Court Judge was Nancy Kunda a peasant farmer of Chabala Village in Chief Kasoma Lwela’s Chiefdom in Chembe District who was charged…
A critical water crisis that has hit some parts of Chilenje Township in Lusaka has persisted. A check by a Komboni Radio New crew which visited the Township today found residents with buckets searching for water for domestic use. And those talked to complained that they have had no water…
Some traders in the Central Business District of Lusaka have castigated their fellow traders who are shunning the monthly cleaning exercise as directed by republican president Edgar Lungu. A trader at COMESA market identified as Amake Helen says it is unfortunate that some people are not willing to take part…
Dilemma has gripped about 35 families of Sunkutu village in Kasama over reports that they may be evicted from the land they have been farming on for years now. The land in question was reserved for the extension of the Kasama-Pensulo transmission line by TBEA which was contracted by ZESCO.…
The National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) has demanded that the Ministry of Finance immediately release funds to enable the Ministry of General Education to recruit teachers. NAQEZ Executive Director Aaron Chansa says his organization is very much aware that K11.6 billion has been allocated to education and…
Theresa May has announced plans to boost Britain’s investment in Africa after Brexit, during her first trip to the continent as prime minister. In a speech in Cape Town, she pledged 4 billion Pounds in support for African economies, to create jobs for young people. She also pledged a “fundamental…