BY RUTH MUMBA A 23 year old man of Lusaka’s Makeni Villa area has been discovered dead in an open well. The deceased who has only been identified as Kelvin is believed to have drowned. Mr Brain Mitimingi narrated to a Komboni Radio News crew that rushed to the scene…
BY MONDE PHIRI Car washers who were recently displaced from a piece of land where they were operating from along Lumumba Road in Emmasdale are demanding for compensation. The car washers have told komboni radio news that the Indian national only identified as Ravash has not met the affected operators.…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Expectant mothers and women in Kanyama compound have bemoaned the erratic water supply in the maternity ward at Kanyama Clinic. In an interview with Komboni radio news today, Ms Maria Bwalya says the water crisis at Kanyama clinic has worsened and needs to be addressed as soon…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Siavonga District Commissioner Lovemore Kanyama has implored school authorities in the district not to send away pupils who have not paid school fees. In an interview with Komboni Radio News, Mr Kanyama disclosed that school heads have since been directed to admit pupils who have made it…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA Two children of Matero Township near Shadreck have died after they consumed Doom Pesticide which was given to them by their mother. Police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo has disclosed to Komboni Radio News that the juveniles who have been identified as Mwenchi Nakazwe aged five and Dason…
BY OSCAR NKHUWA A combined team of ZESCO and the state police this morning swung into action to secure the entire stretch of pylons from Kafue road passing through Soweto market into Mumbwa road. Zesco spokesperson Henry Kapata who confirmed the development to Komboni radio news says the presence of…
BY NAMUKALE KAPENDE Residents of Mtendere compound have reaffirmed calls on the authorities to urgently address the poor sanitary conditions at the local health centre. The residents have complained to a Komboni Radio News crew that visited the area today that toilets at Mtendere health centre are in a deplorable…
BY KALALUKA MUSHAUKWA The Prisons Care and Counseling Association has called on Government to consider including the distribution of sanitary towels to women in prison. In an interview with Komboni radio news, PRISCCA Executive Director Godfrey Malembeka says government has not done enough when it comes to matters of menstrual…
BY SYLVESTER KAUMBA The number of grade 12 pupils who obtained school certificates has increased from 57 percent in 2015 to 61.9 percent in 2016. General education minister Dennis Wanchinga has attributed the 4.89 percent improvement in performance to interventions taken by government such as the teacher recruitment among others.…
BY NELLY BOTHA A 24 year old man of Lusaka’s Meanwood residential area this morning allegedly attempted to commit suicide by jumping off from a 30 meter high water tank. The victim who has been identified as Mandla Kambikambi was only rescued by officers from the Lusaka City Council fire…