BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA A woman in her late twenties is feared dead while several others are nursing serious injuries at Chingwele Level one Hospital after two vehicles collided this morning in Matero’s Shadreck area. According to eye witnesses, the accident happened when the driver of a Toyota Prado registration number…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Police in Lusaka have picked up a body of an unidentified man aged between 30 and 35 years in Zingalume compound. Police spokesperson Esther Katongo says this followed a report which officers on patrol in the area received from one of the Newspaper distributors at about 02:30…
Three Million Kwacha has been disbursed for the completion of the Regional veterinary laboratory in Kasama district whose construction works had stalled following administrative challenges by the contractor who was initially engaged by government. Northern Province Provincial Minister BRIAN MUNDUBILE says once fully operational the laboratory will help in mitigating…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA The Secondary Schools Teachers Union of Zambia (SESTUZ) has assured its members countrywide of its commitment towards the collective bargaining process following the approval to hike electricity tariffs by 75 percent. SESTUZ Deputy Secretary General for Administration Emmanuel Zulu says negotiations for a corresponding wage increase to …
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA Residents of Lusaka’s Chipata compound have complained of the air pollution coming from the incinerator at the local health centre. In an interview with Komboni radio news, the residents complained that the continued burning of foetuses at the mortuary has polluted the air and residents have since…
BY RUTH MUMBA Two female Public Service Vehicle drivers of Lusaka have challenged women in the country to take-up male dominated jobs. Speaking in separate interviews with Komboni Radio News today, Ireen, a female bus driver who operates on the Chilenje route urged women folk not to shun male dominated…
BY MONDE PHIRI AND NAMUKALE KAPENDE An unidentified man of Lusaka’s Misisi compound has been discovered dead in the Katuvi dam. The unidentified man believed to be in his mid-thirties is reported to have gone missing and was only discovered dead yesterday by members of the community. A komboni Radio…
BY NELLY BOTA Small Scale Entrepreneurs operating outside Chaisa market have pleaded with government to relocate them to another piece of land following the sale of the land where they have been operating from for many years. Speaking on behalf of the affected traders, Mr Felix Mulenga disclosed that they…
BY MONDE PHIRI Some concerned residents in Lusaka have expressed concern over the poor management of waste in Kamwala trading area which has led to accumulation of litter. The residents have since called on shop owners, most of them Indian nationals to come up with an effective system of waste…
BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE Residents of Mtendere B compound in Munali Constituency have bemoaned the erratic water supply in that area. Speaking in an interview with Komboni Radio news today, the residents complained that they have been experiencing erratic water supply in the community for over a week now without any…