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The Copperbelt University (CBU) has suspended all academic activities following the death of 2 students who died in a Road Traffic Accident (RTA) metres away from the gate of the institution yesterday around 21:30 hours. Copperbelt University Student Union President Castro Mulilo confirmed the incident to Mafken FM radio stating that the deceased, who have […]
The Ndola District Police Headquarters’ Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Anti-Robbery Squad intercepted a suspected case of theft of goods in transit on June 25, 2023, as reported by a concerned member of the public. Copperbelt Commanding Officer, Peacewell Mweemba, confirmed the development stating that the incident unfolded around 9:30 AM at a garage located opposite […]
Mufulira’s Kantanshi Constituency, Bwafwano Ward Councillor, Webster Kazwala has empowered about 100 small scale farmers with onion seedlings and cabbage seeds aimed at enhancing farming skills in the area. Speaking after the donation, Mr Kazwala says the move is aimed at supplementing Government efforts of prioritizing farming as a way of alleviating poverty as well […]
A 13 Year Old Boy of Chililabombwe District on the Copperbelt Province has been arrested for defiling a 9 year old girl. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer, Peacewell Mweemba has confirmed to Mafken FM radio that, the incident happened on the 20th of June, 2023, at around 16:00 hours in Kamenza East Township in Chililabombwe. He […]
The Ministry of Health in Mufulira District has launched a door-to-door Polio Vaccination Campaign to be conducted from 19th to 25th June, 2023. District Health Director, Kambole Mphande says the Health personnel will be visiting homes, Schools, households and other places in the district to administer two drops of the polio vaccine to children under […]
Residents of Mufulira district have bemoaned the bad state of the township roads in the district.. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Mafken FM Radio, Mufulira Private Taxi’s Association President Chimozi Sakala says this has been an ongoing problem that needs to be rectified soon. Mr Sakala says patching of the roads by the Mufulira […]
The Youth Development Foundation -YDF- says the Government should have sensitized the people on the bill before passing it to the President to ascent. YDF Executive Director Chinoya Muyeye tells Mafken FM radio in an exclusive interview that, there is little information about the bill and people are just excited without fully understanding it, citing […]
The Opposition Socialist Party -SP- President Fred M’Membe says he is worried that Republican President Hakainde Hichilema is passing judgement over his carrying of a firearm, a matter in which he is being prosecuted over by law enforcement agencies under the head of states control and command. Mr. Mmembe is currently on Police bond after […]
UPND says the good leadership skills of President Hakainde Hichilema have enabled the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) to lend the country money at zero interest rate. UPND Kabushi constituency chairperson Henry Bwalya says this is after the Patriotic Front (PF)-led administration left Zambians without any goodwill from the international community, a scenario […]
The former Brighton player retired at 24 after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition. Praying he makes a quick and full recovery
