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The Lusaka Magistrate Court has found a student from the University of Zambia with a case to answer, in a matter he is charged with indecent assault. 22 year old Ernest Sikazwe is facing one count of indecent assault after he allegedly put his hands into the pant of a female student and touched her […]
Transparency International Zambia Chapter President Rueben Lifuka has been re-election as Vice Chairperson of the Transparency International (TI) global Board of Directors. TIZ Executive Director Maurice Nyambe congratulated Mr Lifuka on the successful renewal of his mandate adding that the board has no doubt that he will continue to fly the Zambia flag high in […]
The Medical for Quality Healthcare in Zambia has strongly condemned the reported abuse and misapplication of funds donated by various stakeholders for the purpose of fighting the Covid 19 pandemic. Organisations General Director Quince Mwabu says it is sad that revelations have come at a time when the Ministry of Health has failed to pay […]
The mobile countrywide registration of voters has started with the exercise being described as overwhelming in Mufulira District. District Electoral Officer Moses Mwelwa who is also Mufulira Town Clerk has told Mafken FM Radio today that registration officers are on the ground capturing would be voters. Mr. Mwelwa said the responce is encouraging looking at […]
The Kitwe City Council has warned residents to stop selling beer at the grave yards. The council is concerned with increasing reports of unscrupulous persons selling beer at burial sites. Council Public Relations Officer Tamara Mwanza has noted with concern the escalating trend of beer selling at Chingola Road in liquor and makeshift restaurants. She […]
Two statutory regulatory bodies in Zambia have established that migration of healthcare workers to other Countries has remained a challenge . The two professional bodies say the exodus of health care workers has the potential to impact negatively the provision of quality health services. The Health Professions Council of Zambia and General Nursing Council of […]
Ex miners in Mufulira who were indirectly employed by Mopani Copper Mines MCM are still crying for their ex gratia allowances. One of the ex miners Nelson Sakala has told Mafken FM radio in a walk in interview that most miners are still being owed money by MCM.
Three fishermen in Gwembe district have died after drowning on lake Kariba. The trio met their fate after the boat they were in capsized. The other person on the boat managed to swim to safety. The deceased have been identified as Abraham Chingombe aged 27, Ben Chishala aged aged 20 and Chilamuka Jiwawa aged 24 […]
The opposition Rainbow Party has demanded for the immediate dismissal of the two controlling officers in the Ministry of Health. This follows the latest revelations in the Auditor General’s report indicating that over One Point Seven Billion kwacha COVID 19 funds have gone missing. Rainbow party Deputy National Spokesperson Humphrey Kabwe says it is surprising […]
Speaker of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini has ruled that Pf Chifubu Member of Parliament Frank Ng’ambi correctly logged into the voting system at parliament but did not select the present button to enable voting options. Ruling on a point of order raised on October 30, 2020 by Dr. Ng’ambi on whether the records for […]
