A Kenyan MP has called for the regulation of social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Facebook to stop the spread of offensive content. Malulu Injendi, the MP for Malava in western Kenya, has sponsored a bill which will require administrators to obtain licences from the communications regulator before they…
STATE-owned power utility firm, ZESCO will start importing power from ESCOM in South Africa on the 1st of October 2019. Addressing the media in Lusaka, ZESCO Acting Managing Director Webster Musonda disclosed that the importation of power will lead to an upward adjustment of electricity tariffs which will vary depending…
An unknown woman has dumped a foetus behind Tabernacle Baptist Worship Church in Kamwala residential area. Eye witnesses narrated to Komboni Radio News that the foetus was discovered by school going children wrapped in a plastic bag. The residents suspect that the foetus could have been dumped by one of…
Police in Lusaka have launched a manhunt for six criminals among them a maid in connection with Aggravated Robbery which occurred on 23rd September, 2019 at about 12 00 hours in Emmasdale area. Police spokesperson Esther Katongo disclosed to Komboni Radio News that the criminals who are reported to have…
A fire has broken out in a boarding school in a suburb outside the Liberian capital Monrovia, killing at least 23 children. The children were sleeping in a building attached to a mosque when the fire is believed to have broken out at in the early hours of the morning.…
The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) is saddened by the reported rape of two female teachers in Mumbwa District by unknown thugs. ZANEC Executive Director George Hamusunga who has condemned the acts says reported rape cases have the potential to discourage female teachers from working in remote areas. Mr Hamusunga…
Inhabitants of Njolo Village in Chief Nkomesha’s chiefdom have appealed to President Edgar Lungu to intervene in the land wrangles that have erupted between the army and the villagers. The Villagers have complained to a Komboni Radio News crew which visited the village that soldiers from Mikango barracks in the…
Residents of Mazyopa compound have appealed for the construction of social amenities in that area. The residents say there is need for government to consider constructing social amenities such as a Police Post, health centre and a government school. The residents lamented that there has been an increase in crime…