Government has released K1.3 million for the rehabilitation of the Mpulungu-Kasama road. The Mpulungu/Kasama road has part of its infrastructure washed away by heavy rains. Patriotic Front-PF Mpulungu Member of Parliament Freedom Sikazwe confirmed this development in an interview with ZANIS. Mr. Sikazwe who commended government for quickly releasing the…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA The Lusaka City Council has called upon residents in Lusaka to take charge and apprehend anyone found dumping garbage in undesignated places. LCC Public Relations Manager Habeenzu Mulunda stressed that it is everyone’s responsibility to ensure that drainages and surroundings in any given community are kept clean.…
BY RUTH MUMBA Copperbelt permanent secretary Elias Kamanga says the contractor engaged by government to build the Copperbelt international airport has moved on site and ready to start works. Speaking in a telephone interview with Komboni radio news, Mr Kamanga disclosed that government is expected to spend five hundred and…
BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE Residents of Lusaka’s Chawama compound have appealed to their civic leaders to facilitate for the construction of drainages along the newly refurbished Chimwemwe road in order to prevent it from wearing out quickly. In an interview with Komboni radio news, Albert Daka says there is need for…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Ministry of Tourism and Arts says parents and society need to show love and commitment to children with special needs because everyone is potentially disabled. Tourism and Arts Acting Permanent Secretary Zechariah Luhanga said this when his Ministry made a donation to Chainama Special School. The donation…
BY RUTH MUMBA A concerned youth of Lusaka’ Jack compound has called upon the local leadership to facilitate for the construction of a skills training centre in that area. Mweetwa Mushaukwa has told Komboni radio news in an interview that a lot of young people in the community are spending…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Over 85 percent work has been done on the construction works to upgrade the Musonda hydro power station in Luapula province. And ZESCO spokesperson Henry Kapata has told Komboni Radio news that the 45 million U.S dollar project is expected to be completed in November this year.…
Former Civil society leader Simon Kabanda has observed the need for the country to push for the inclusion of the women’s rights in the country’s constitution. Mr. Kabanda says doing so will help enhance the women’s rights such as access to reproductive health, including family planning and access to related…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA Ms Mary Menyani complained to Komboni Radio News that people sneak into these premises at night and dump garbage indiscriminately a situation they say is posing a serious threat to the health of residents. Mrs Menyani has since appealed to the local authority to put up a…
BY RUTH MUMBA Residents of Zingalume compound have expressed concern over the dilapidated state of the zingalume twikatane road. Speaking in an interview with Komboni news, Edgar Zulu lamented that the said road is in a deplorable state and has become impassable especially during this rainy season. Another resident Joseph…