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Minister of Mines and Mineral Development, Paul Kabuswe says the alleged gold that was seized on a private jet by the Drug Enforcement Commission –DEC- at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is actually copper, zinc with some traces of tin. Mr Kabuswe says after his ministry was informed of the seizure, a team of experts was […]
Some residents of Mufulira’s Mutundu ward have called on Mufulira Municipal Council to conduct more sanitisation programmes on the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). This came to light when Future-Prenuer Zambia conducted CDF sensitisation in the ward. The residents disclosed that only a few people who have access to radio and television receive information on CDF. […]
A 60-Year-old Forestry Department neighborhood watch officer in Mufulira District on the Copperbelt has allegedly been gruesomely murdered by unknown people. The incident occurred in the early hours of today, August, 14, 2023 at around 06:00 hours near Mufulira air strip. Confirming the development to Mafken FM radio, Copperbelt Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba has identified […]
In a bid to manage waste in clinics in the Mufulira district, the Buyantanshi Women’s Support group, in collaboration with Development and Aid People to People (DAPP) in Zambia and the Churches Health Association of Zambia (CHAZ) have started donating waste bins and gloves to five clinics across the municipality. Two waste bins and gloves […]
Zambia National Netball Team Vice Captain Orient Mwanza has announced her retirement from her netball playing career at Prison Netball Club and International netball at the age of 28. Confirming this in an exclusive Interview with Mafken FM radio, Mwanza says she has retired from her career on medical grounds after she was diagnosed with […]
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 6-year-old girl of Katembula area of Lufwanyama district has allegedly been defiled by her 30-year-old biological father. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer, Peacewell Mweemba, has confirmed the incident to Mafken FM Radio. He says the man has been identified as Clement Mwape aged 30, a General worker at ZAFFICO and the incident occurred around 20:00 […]
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 […]