By: Oscar Nhkuwa Zambia Union of Government and Allied workers UG has expressed displeasure over non-payment of salaries in some local authorities for months. UG Secretary General John Nsululu says it is so disheartening to note that some councils across the country are failing to generate enough income to support…
By: Komboni News Staffer A Civic leader in Kasama has advised youths to be more productive in order to access and utilize Government empowerment opportunities. Lukupa ward Councillor Thandizani Mbewe says that youths should not just complain about unemployment levels but learn to utilize the natural resources. Councilor Mbewe says…
By: OSCAR NKHUWA Kabwata Member of Parliament Given Lubinda has warned political cadres in the habit of illegally allocating land to stop. Mr Lubinda says he has received numerous complaints of political cadres using the ruling Party’s name to illegally demarcate land both privately and publicly owned. The lawmaker who…
By: SILVESTER KAUMBA Kasama Central Member of Parliament Kelvin Sampa has taken to task Anhui Shurian construction group, a company engaged to construct the Kasama Airport as to why it has NOT resumed works despite government releasing funds for the project. Mr. Sampa saysworks at the airport have stalled for…
By: SILVESTER KAUMBA Lamba Chiefs on the Copperbelt have distanced themselves from the earlier media statements stating that they had rejected the appointment of Patrick Zulu as Masaiti District Commissioner. Senior Chief Mushili of the Lamba people of Masaiti expressed his disappointment with the statement given by the Lamba Lima…
By: SILVESTER KAUMBA Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) has commended the Government through the Zambia Medical Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) for having recalled thirteen brands of locally manufactured alcohol-based hand sanitizers and disinfectants that did not conform to recommended specifications. ZAM Vice President Chipego Zulu says this development brings to light…
By: MUTINTA MULENA Some parents in Lusaka have complained that their children are failing to learn through e-learning due to the continued load-shedding being implemented by ZESCO. In an interview with Komboni Radio News, the parents charged that the power outages being experienced are hindering the provision of education through…
By: OSCAR NKHUWA Residents of Kabanana compound Fumbelo area have appealed for a police post. Justine Kumwenda says the only police presence in the area is miles away and that the residents are finding it difficult to report cases to the relevant authorities. Another resident identified as Alick Kumwenda says…
Residents of Obama area have continued to pressure government to construct roads in that community. The residents have complained that roads in Obama compound are in a deplorable state and need urgent attention from the authorities. The residents lament that the roads become impassable during the rainy season hence the…
Residents of Ngwerere in Katuba constituency have appealed to the local authority to connect piped water to the community. The residents complained that they have continued to face challenges to access safe and clean drinking water due to lack of piped water in the community. The residents lament that they…
