Author: Mafken FM Newsroom
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By Mafken Staff Reporter Former Mufulira District Mayor Andrew Msiska is saddened that almost all Children’s play parks in the district have been allocated as residential and business plots. Mr. Msiska says it is saddening to see that Children will have nowhere to play from in the near future because all play parks are being […]
By Anthony Chomba Movement for Democratic Change MDC has dropped Sam Moyo as party National Chairperson. MDC President Felix Mutati has told a media briefing in Lusaka that the decision has been backed by several recommendations from the National Executive Committee. Mr. Moyo has been reported within the party inner circles to be issuing statements […]
By Mafken Staff Reporter The Zambia Police Women Network and Nkwazi Women club in Mufulira District on the Copperbelt Province have donated assorted items to Chibolya Old Peoples Home. Chairperson of Women’s group Chief Inspector Kona, has told Mafken News that the groups are targeting vulnerable citizens across the country that are in need of […]
By Mafken Staff Reporter Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts Permanent Secretary Mr. Kangwa Chileshe, has emphasized the importance of the country’s participation in the UNESCO Convention Open-Ended Working Group in formulating global anti-doping policies. Mr Chileshe says as discussions on anti-doping take Centre stage worldwide, it is crucial for Zambia to be part of […]
By Mafken Staff Reporter The Ministry of Health has released K1. 2 million kwacha for the connection of solar energy at the New Gwembe District Hospital in Southern Province. Technology and Science Minister Hon. Felix Mutati says he has been briefed by his Health counterpart Elijah Muchima that the money has been released to ensure […]
By Respite Kaoma Residents of Luangwa in Kitwe district on the Copperbelt have bemoaned the erratic water supply in the area. Earlier this week, Water Development and Sanitation Minister Collins Nzovu toured some ongoing works at Nkana Water infrastructure projects in Bulangililo, Nkana East, and Mukuba Natwange to appreciate the water supply situation in the […]
By Anthony Choomba The Basic Education Teachers Union of Zambia (BETUZ) has announced plans to build over 60,000 housing units for teachers across the country toaddress the severe housing shortage faced by teaching staff. BETUZ Director of Public and International Relations, Obby Chisala, stated that the project will prioritize teachers in rural areas, where the […]
By Respite Kaoma The Luanshya Fisenge Road is expected to be open to motorists by the end of October, according to the Local Authority. Luanshya District Mayor Charles Mulenga shared that the road works, managed by AVIC Construction Company, have progressed to sixty percent completion. Mr. Mulenga revealed that the contractor is currently laying […]
By Comfort Nthala A 35-year-old woman of Mpatamato Township in Luanshya District on the Copperbelt Province, identified as Lunar Kalaba, has died after allegedly being beaten by her 45-year-old husband, Mwika Chilaisha, following an altercation at the couples bar known as Paka Dry. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba tells Mafken News that the incident […]
By Comfort Nthala The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development’s Permanent Secretary, Maambo Hamaundu, has defended government’s handling of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), stating that significant progress has been made across the country. In an interview with Mafken News, Mr. Hamaundu highlighted that many community-driven projects funded through the CDF are now visible […]
