BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE Residents of Linda compound in Chilanga district have continued to express concern over the dilapidated state of Mount Makulu road. And the residents have appealed to their civic leaders to quickly facilitate for rehabilitation of the same road. Mr Brian Kalonga complained that despite other roads in…
BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE A civic leader in Matero Constituency has assured residents in his ward that he has engaged the Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company to address the persistent sewer blockages in Matero near the Salvation Army Church. Muchinga ward 24 Councilor Elijah Makungu has disclosed to Komboni radio news…
The Lusaka Magistrates Court has acquitted UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema in a case in which he was charged for using insulting language. Delivering judgment this morning, Magistrate Greenwell Malumani said the state had failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. Magistrate Malumani said Mr Hichilema was therefore not guilty…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA Some Lusaka residents have expressed concern over the continued abuse of the social media by some unscrupulous people with hidden agendas. Speaking in separate interviews with Komboni Radio news, the residents have noted with concern that some members of the public want to settle scores with others…
BY NELLY BOTA Residents of Chunga Township have expressed happiness over the ongoing construction works of a foot-bridge across the drainage on the Kalundu road. In an interview with a Komboni radio news crew that visited the community today, a resident only identified Diamonds commended the authorities for responding to…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA Some workers at Jan Japan Limited have bemoaned the alleged poor working conditions at the company. The workers who sort anonymity for fear of victimization complained to Komboni Radio News that they are made to work without protective cloths and forced to work for long hours without…
BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE Traders at Mtendere’s Kazimai market have cried foul over the uncollected Garbage that is piling up at the trading centre. The traders lamented that the uncollected garbage is posing danger to the health of traders and their customers. In an interview with a Komboni Radio News crew…
BY RUTH MUMBA Southern Africa Center for Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) Executive Director Boniface Chembe has expressed disappointment with the approved 75 percent hike in electricity tariffs. In an interview with Komboni radio news, Mr. Chembe notes that the electricity tariff adjustment will only affect domestic consumers and not…
BY NELLY BOTA Women in Lusaka’s George compound say they have not accessed any empowerment funds despite having been promised by their civic leaders during the run up to the 2016 general elections. Speaking in an interview with komboni radio news, the women have wondered why their area councilor has…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Lusaka residents say the projected Maize bumper harvest should translate into cheaper mealie meal price if it is to be appreciated. Speaking in an interview with Komboni radio news today, residents say the bumper harvest should not only remain in figures but should be felt by the…