BY BOSTON MUVWANGA Residents of Kanyama compound have called on the local authority to resurface the roads with gravel that have been logged with water following the continued heavy rains. James Phiri has told Komboni radio news that the water which has become stagnant on the roads has become a…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA Residents have welcomed the announced increase in councilor’s allowances from K700 to K3, 000. In an interview with Komboni Radio News today, the residents say the increment will go a long way in motivating councilors to even work harder. The residents charged that the increment is long…
BY CORRESPODENT The newly elected Market advisory committee at Kasama’s Chikumanino market has appealed to Kasama central Members of parliament Kelvin Sampa to visit the trading place to appreciate the challenges marketeers are facing. Market Advisory committee member, Adriana Saili lamented that the law maker has not visited the area…
BY NELLY BOTA Residents of George compound have expressed happiness with the progress that has been made on the rehabilitation of feeder roads in that area. The residents have told Komboni radio news that once completed the road will uplift the face of the compound adding that it will also…
BY NELLY BOTA Mpulungu ward 23 Area councilor Christopher Shakafuswa says he will soon work on the blocked drainages in his ward. In an interview with Komboni radio news councilor Shakafuswa attributed the clogging of drainages to the indiscriminate disposal of waste by residents and the heavy rains being experienced.…
BY BOSTON MUVWANGA Residents of Lusaka’s Misisi and Kuku compounds have continued to express their misgivings on the planned modernization of the two settlement areas by government. The residents fear that the anticipated modernization of the two communities will leave a number of families homeless as some houses will be…
BY CORRESPONDENT Female transporters in Northern Province say they feel discouraged to participate in the hauling of maize in this year’s marketing season due to governments delay to pay them their dues. They lamented in an interview that most women have faced numerous challenges in providing basic needs for their…
Government has released Four Hundred and Thirty Five Thousand Kwacha for the installation of a water reticulation system at Chienge District Hospital in Luapula Province. Hospital Administrator, Stephen Mushinge Katota has told ZANIS in an interview that Government has awarded the contract to carry out the works to Edol Construction…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA Youths in Paradise compound in Matero Constituency have welcomed plans to turn one of the community halls in the area into a training centre as this will help youths acquire skills such as tailoring and carpentry. Robert Chilufya has noted with sadness that a number of youths…
BY BOSTON MUVWANGA Residents of John Laing Compound have reiterated calls on the power utility firm (Zesco) to replace the small voltage transformer with a bigger one. The residents have observed that the installation of a transformer with a bigger voltage capacity will help address the persistent power black-outs that…