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The National Quality for Education in Zambia -NAQEZ- has appealed to President Hakainde Hichilema to quickly intervene in the issue of upgrading thousands of teachers in new and rightful salary scales and confirming others in substantive positions. Speaking in a statement availed to Mafken FM radio, NAQEZ-Executive Director Aaron Chansa has called for a policy […]
At least five people are reported to have died on the spot in a Road Traffic Accident –RTA- that happened this morning at Kansuswa Bridge along Mufulira-Sabina Road in Mufulira District on the Copperbelt. Involved was a Toyota Hiace Mini bus, Volvo Truck and a Canter light truck belonging to G and G bakery. And […]
The Mufulira Municipal Council has announced the acquisition of a skip truck valued at K 1.53 million Zambian kwacha. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Mafken FM radio, Council Assistant Public Relations Manager Thandiwe Tembo says the strategic investment is aimed at enhancing waste management in the District. Ms. Tembo further discloses that the truck […]
The United Party for National Development (UPND) has suspended its North Western Provincial Youth Chairman, Bruce Kanema, for six months for alleged misconduct. In a Letter of Suspension made available to Mafken FM radio, addressed to Mr. Kanema and signed by UPND North Western Provincial Chairman, Stafford Mulusa, stated that the Youth Chairman had been […]
A 29-year-old man of Chiwempala in Chingola District on the Copperbelt has been allegedly murdered. Copperbelt Province Commanding officer Peacewell Mweemba has confirmed the incident to Mafken FM Radio in statement, revealing that the deceased has been identified as Jackson Kaonga. Mr Mweemba says this incident occurred on Friday August 11, 2023 when the wife […]
The Copper Queens First Choice Goalkeeper Hazel Nali has successfully undergone a left knee tendon reconstruction at St. George’s Hospital in New Zealand, Christchurch City . Surgeon Mr Andrew Vincent, who conducted the surgery yesterday, has described the operation as successful, without any immediate complications. Surgeon Mr Vincent said he reconstructed Ms. Nali’s Anterior Cruciate […]
The opposition Economic Front -EF- has challenged Government to immediately publish the details of the mining agreements and conditions they are signing with the new mine investors for both Konkola Copper Mines -KCM- and Mopani to the general public. Speaking in a statement availed to Mafken FM radio, party Chairperson for Information and Media Fewdays […]
A group of disgruntled workers from Lanman Investment Limited, which has been sub-contracted by Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company to dig shallow trenches for vital water pipeline installation, stormed Mafken FM Radio yesterday voicing their grievances over unpaid salaries since June, 2023. One of the workers, Moses Kanja has disclosed that some of the […]
A 26-year-old man has been electrocuted while allegedly attempting to steal ZESCO cables from a transformer at sub-station 212 in Mufulira District’s New Ndeke Village area. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer, Peacewell Mweemba has confirmed the incident to Mafken FM Radio. Mr Mweemba discloses that the incident occurred between 20:00 of August, 8 and 06:00 of […]
Police in Lusaka have apprehended and detained Mwila Kasase aged 47 and her son identified as Madiba Zulu aged 20 for suspected murder of Alex Kanyama Zulu aged 51 all of plot number 1931 Chelstone area in Lusaka. The incident is alleged to have occurred between 28 and 29 July, 2023. Brief facts of the […]
