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Mufulira Central Member of Parliament, Golden Mwila, has announced that the construction of the Mufulira District Hospital has received approval in the 2023 national budget. Speaking in an interview with Mafken FM radio, Mr Mwila has disclosed that the project required a substantial amount of funding, making it impractical to solely rely on the Constituency […]
A Consortium of Civil Society Organizations-CSOs will on 12th August 2023 hold a protest over the delay by government to resolve the challenges at Konkola Copper Mine -KCM- and Mopani Copper Mine. National Development and Democracy Executive Director, Samuel Banda says the CSOs will proceed to petition President Hakainde Hichilema over the matter after the […]
President Hakainde Hichilema has been bestowed with the honorary doctorate by the Valley View University in Accra, Ghana. This is in recognition of President Hichilema’s fight against corruption, and robust economic reforms benefiting Zambians. The University has also praised President Hichilema for being a role model across Africa and for spearheading a comprehensive economic agenda […]
The Mufulira My Home Town Association -MMHTA- has contributed sanitary pads to 267 young girls drawn from Kawama areas in Mufulira district respectively. This move is under the program called Go-Girl-Go Event which the Association has embarked upon in the district aimed at looking into the menstrual health of young girls especially those in school. […]
Some Marketeers trading at Malela Market in Mufulira District on the Copperbelt have expressed their displeasure over the delay by Mufulira Municipal Council in distributing skip bins that are meant to be used at the Market’s dumping site. In an exclusive interview with Mafken FM radio, the marketeers expressed their concerns regarding the health hazards […]
The opposition Socialist Party – SP – says President Hakainde Hichilema’s firing of Luapula Province Minister Derricky Chilundika and his subsequent arrest by the Police for carrying out mining activities without a License raises more questions than it answers. Speaking in a statement availed to Mafken FM Radio SP Leader Fred M’membe says, it is […]
Mining expert Edward Simukonda says he is optimistic that the long-awaited announcement of a new investor for both Mopani Copper Mines and Konkola Copper Mines –KCM- will bring in effective strategies to ensure the survival and success of both mining companies. Government through the Minister of Finance and National Planning, Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane recently announced […]
President Hakainde Hichilema has dismissed Luapula Province Minister, Derrick Chilundika with immediate effect. President Hichilema has terminated the appointment of Mr Chilundika pursuant to Article 270 of the Constitution of Zambia. According to a statement issued by State House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka, the President has since thanked the Former Minister for the service […]
The Ministry of Information Media Director and Spokesperson, Thabo Kawana has challenged former President Edgar Lungu’s children to state clearly how they became rich Speaking in an interview with Mafken FM radio, Mr. Kawana has noted that, nobody is persecuting Mr. Lungu’s children and all they need is to explain to the Zambian people and […]
A Twenty- One -Year old man has died during the Zambia Army Special Forces recruitment running trials. Elisha Daka collapsed during the mandatory run and was pronounced dead upon arrival at 1 Commando Unit Camp hospital where he was rushed. The death has saddened Zambia Army Commander, Lieutenant General Sitali Alibuzwi. And in a statement […]
