Government in Northern Province says it has started addressing the seemingly shortage of fertilizer which has hit some Districts. In his appeal to farmers for patience, Northern Province Deputy Permanent Secretary Boniface Mbuzi said that government has procured undisclosed tonnes of fertilizer from Tanzania to help cushion the shortage. Mr.…
Lusaka residents have called on the Ministry of Health to come up with a deliberate policy that will regulate the sale of herbal remedies especially the sexual enhancers. Speaking in separate interviews with Komboni radio news, the residents said that sale of herbal remedies possess a danger to the health…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Mazhandu Family Bus services has appealed the indefinite suspension of it operations by the Road Transport and Safety Agency-RTSA. Mazhandu Bus services lawyer Tutwa Ngulube says the appeal which has been lounged to the minister of Transport and Communications is the first step before considering taking the…
Kanyama ward 10 Councilor Brighton Bilumba has disclosed that a community neighborhood watch has been formed in the ward following escalating levels of crime in the area. Councilor Bilumba says he is deeply concerned with the criminal activities and attacks that have continued to be recorded in the community hence…
Members of the public have welcomed the ban on the use of private mobile phone numbers by the Zambia Information and Communications Technology (ZICTA). Speaking in an interview with Komboni Radio News today, James Zulu says the decision taken by ZICTA is welcome as some people were abusing these numbers…
BY RUTH MUMBA The Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia has noted with concern the escalating numbers of spouse related murder cases. EFZ vice chairperson Bishop Fortune Mwiza has told Komboni radio news in a telephone interview that the church mother body is deeply concerned with the continued spouse murder cases being…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Some parts of Lusaka city last night experienced a total power blackout after a tripping on a 33 KV distribution line in Roma area. The affected areas that experienced a power blackout at around 20:40 hours included the National Assembly, UNZA, Mass Media, Roma and other surrounding…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA 9 people have died on the spot while several others are injured after a Mazhandu family bus was involved in a serious head on collision with a truck on the Great North Road. Road Transport and Safety Agency-RTSA Senior Public Relations manager Fredrick Mubanga has confirmed to…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA Sewer blockages in Mandevu compound have continued to haunt residents in that community as they have remained unattended to by the water utility firm. The residents have told Komboni radio news that they are disappointed with the failure by the authorities to address the recurring sewer blockages…
By Monde Phiri Police in Lusaka have launched a man hunt for a man believed to be in his early 20’s who is on the run after he allegedly stabbed to death his girlfriend and her 1 year 8 months old baby after a dispute. Police spokesperson Esther katongo has…