BY MONDE PHIRI AND KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA A 36 year old man of Zingalume compound has committed suicide in unclear circumstances. Brother to the deceased Joseph Mwika has told a Komboni radio news crew that visited the funeral house that James Mwika was only discovered dead yesterday after he allegedly took…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA A sixteen year old girl of Lusaka’s Matero Township has committed suicide in unclear circumstances. Aunt to the deceased Gertrude Mwansa who confirmed the development to Komboni radio news today has identified the deceased as Flavia Mumba. Ms Mwansa disclosed that her niece drunk a poisonous substance…
BY MONDE PHIRI The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has advised Labour Minister Joyce Simukoko to desist from issuing statements that have the potential to destabilize industrial harmony in the country. ZCTU Secretary General Cephas Mukuka says the recent remarks by the labour minister, that the labour movement is…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA A senior intelligence officer from the Department of National Parks and Wildlife who is charged with theft by public servant of a prescribed trophy has been found with a case to answer by the subordinate court in Lusaka and thus put on his defense. Lameck Mumba was…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA Household property worth thousands of Kwacha has been reduced to ashes after fire swept through a house in Lusaka’s Chawama compound. A Komboni radio news crew that rushed to the scene yesterday found the tenant and the land lord trying to salvage what had remained in the…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA At least 200 houses in Lusaka’s Kuku compound risk collapsing due to stagnant rainy water that has surrounded the houses. A Komboni radio news crew that visited the community today found a number of houses partly submerged in water. Meanwhile, residents have appealed to Chawama Member of…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA AND OSCAR NKHUWA Police in Lusaka have picked a body of a six year old girl of mean wood phase two area. Police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo disclosed to Komboni Radio news that the girl was reported missing on Tuesday 14th march 2017 at 13 00 and…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula Ward Councilor Luckson Sakala has assured residents of Chinika area that he will engage the investor who has acquired the land that has been turned into a quarry to start developing it. In an interview with Komboni Radio news, Councilor Sakala says he is…
BY NELLY BOTA Choma Youth Development Organization Executive Director Partner Siabutuba has urged government to be practical in the empowerment programmes for young people in the country. Speaking in an interview in Choma district yesterday, Mr Siabutuba bemoaned that up to now, government has not implemented any programmes to empower…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA Residents of Lusaka’s Chipata overspill have called on the area councilor to facilitate for the installation of piped water in the area. In an interview with Komboni radio news, Mrs Joyce Kabwe says there is need for the area councilor to ensure that the community is modernized…