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The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has bemoaned the drastic change in the cost of living for the months of October and November. JCTR Social Economic Development Programme Manager Chama Mundia says the cost of living for a family for the month of November 2020 stood at K7, 126.62. This is a K66.31 increase […]
The Prisons Care Counseling Association PRISCA has urged the Electoral Commission of Zambia ECZ to be efficient in registering inmates as voters. PRISCA Executive Director Godfrey Malembeka says all eligible inmates should be captured by the ECZ. The ECZ has today started registering inmates. Meanwhile, the registration of inmates by the ECZ has triggered debate […]
The National Action for Quality Education in Zambian NAQEZ is shocked that the Anti -Corruption Commission ACC is unmoved by grave corruption allegations against the Teaching Service Commission. The allegations have been made by the General Secretary of Professional Teachers Union of Zambian Kangwa Musenga. Mr. Musenge has accused members of the commission of allegedly […]
The Constitutional court has concluded that 63 Ministers and Deputy Ministers who illegally overstayed in office in 2016 after Parliament was dissolved will collectively pay over 4 point 7 million kwacha. In this matter, United Party for National Development Secretary General Steven Katuka and the Law Association of Zambia LAZ sued the Attorney General, Ngosa […]
It is time Zambia had a female President because some women in the political arena have performed exceptionally well, New Heritage Party president Chishala Kateka has said. Ms. Kateka says the aim of the New Heritage Party is not to remove the party in power but rather to form Government and improve the welfare of […]
Government has released five hundred thousand kwacha for the rehabilitation of Chisokone Market in Kitwe on the Copper belt. Council Public relations Officer, Nelly Nkolongo says the rehabilitation of the markert started on Monday and is scheduled to be completed by July next year.She said this in an interview with Mafken FM today
Criminals have stolen two printers belonging to the Electoral Commission of Zambia ECZ in Kitwe on the Copper belt. The theft of the printers has thus, crippled the issuance of voter’s cards at Twashuka Combined Secondary School in Kitwe.Copper belt Deputy Commissioner of Police Bothwell Namuswa has confirmed the incident in an interview with Mafken […]
The Young Women’s Christian Association has called on people to test for HIV in order for them to know their status so as to help fight the pandemic. Association Executive Director Patricia Ndhlovu, says there is no need for the community to stigmatize people living with the virus, but should encourage them to adhere to […]
The Professional Teachers Union of Zambia (PROTUZ) has advised its member’s country wide to accept the 8 percent salary increment awarded to public service workers by government. PROTUZ spokesperson Brian Mwila said this in an interview with Mafken FM today. Meanwhile, Public Service Management Division Permanent Secretary Boniface Chimbwali says the 8 percent salary increment […]
A former council tavern in Mufulira that has been turned into a school, but was last week shut by the council has been reopened. The re-opening of the school has raised eyebrows from a certain section of members of the public who have branded the institution as a PF Command centre. The concerned residents spoken […]
