BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA Kanyama residents have bemoaned the increase in the number of brothels in that area saying this has led to the increase in cases of sexually transmitted diseases. Speaking in an interview with Komboni radio news, Ms Mwaka Moyo lamented that a lot of people in the area…
BY MONDE PHIRI The Zambia National Marketeers Credit Association (ZANAMACA) has called for the establishment of a social security scheme that will allow those in the informal sector such as the marketeers to have long-term savings. ZANAMACA president Frank Kameya says having a social security scheme for those in the…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA A critical water crisis has hit Mtendere market and surrounding areas forcing traders and residents to cover long distances in search of the commodity. Ms Charity Daka complained that the area has been experiencing erratic water supply for over a week now. Ms Daka says there is…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Volunteers who were engaged by the Ministry of Sports to work at Heroes Stadium during the 2017 CAF under-20 Championship have protested demanding to be paid their dues. The volunteers who stormed Komboni Radio this afternoon charged that they are tired of waiting for their monies…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA University of Zambia-UNZA Retirees have continued to press management to pay them their retirement packages. The former UNZA workers who stormed the UNZA Great East Road Campus today have vowed that they will not rest until management pays them the money they have worked for. UNZA retirees…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA The Drug Enforcement Commission -DEC- has arrested a Clinical Officer in Western Province for money laundering activities involving over K20, 000. DEC Public Relations Officer Theresa Katongo has told Komboni Radio News that Peter Simwenwa aged 48 a Clinical officer of Town area in Mongu district has…
BY NELLY BOTA AND KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA Some Lusaka residents have welcomed government’s plan to split councils into municipalities in order to improve service delivery. Speaking in separate interviews with Komboni Radio News today, Esther Kapande a resident of Matero Township, notes that the introduction of municipalities in various constituencies will…
BY NELLY BOTA Water supply has been restored to Lusaka’s George compound following the water crisis that had hit that community. Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company acting Public Relations Manager Nshamba Muzungu has confirmed the development to Komboni Radio News today. And Mr Muzungu has explained that the water shortage…
A 38 year old man in Chiti Mukulu village in Mungwi District has been lynched for attempting to rape a 60 year old woman. Justina Nkole who confirmed the incident last evening named the suspect as Paul Bwalya who she said attempted to rape the named woman in broad…
BY MONDE PHIRI Some Lusaka residents have commended the Ministry of Home Affairs for apprehending foreign nationals involved in illegal mining and other prohibited activities. The residents say therefore is need for the government to intensify the screening foreign nationals coming into the country. One of the residents talked to…