PF cadres storm State House demanding for Lubinda’s expulsion
The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) party cadres in Zambia’s capital Lusaka have staged a protest to push for a speed expulsion of Kabwata Member of Parliament Given Lubinda who is…
Government, UNHCR start relocating newly arrived Congolese Refugees
The Zambian government and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) have commenced the relocation of newly arrived Congolese refugees. The refugees are being moved from Luapula Province near the border…
PF govt to put into circulation K6 trillion rebased currencies
The Zambian government has put into circulation about K6 trillion rebased currency to mee t the demand over the next few years, the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has said. BoZ…
Kafue DC order Milling despots to close or reduce mealie meal prices
Kafue District Commissioner (DC) Grace Ngulube has ordered milling depots in the district to close until they reduce mealie meal prices as per presidential directive. Mrs. Ngulube, who went round…
Government plans to extend Chipata / Mchinji railway line
Deputy Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Panji Kaunda has disclosed that plans are underway to extend the Chipata/Mchinji railway line. Colonel Kaunda said government was planning to extend…
Philippine president signs contraception law
A family-planning bill that was blocked by the Catholic Church for more than a decade is approved by the president. The Philippine President has signed into law a family-planning bill…
Lusaka City Council to build modern market in Chalala
The Lusaka City Council (LCC) has said plans are underway to construct a market in Chalala to address the challenges being faced by residents in the area.This comes in the…
MMD adopts a ward at Kitwe hospital
By Barbrah Musamba Chama Mumba Speaking on Cross blog radio UK this morning hosted by Mueti Mooba and Gershom Ndhlovu. Dr Mumba was happy to share the good news with…
UPND leader dares Sata to arrest him
United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema has dared Republican President Michael Sata to pursue him for calling him a dictator. Hichilema has also charged that he will…
India gang-rape victim dies in Singapore
A statement by Singapore’s Mount Elizabeth hospital where the 23-year-old victim was being treated said she “died peacefully” early on Saturday. “We are very sad to report that the patient…