Rural News

Northern Province Permanent Secretary, Royd Chakaba has expressed confidence that the completion of the Kasama Airport will help boost tourism in the Province. Mr. Chakaba said having a functioning airport is a step in fully actualizing the full...

Some Chavuma residents have rejected the proposed average of 5 to 14 percent increment on water tariffs which the North-Western Water Supply and Sanitation Company (NWWSSC) is planning to implement. The residents argue that the water utility company...

Mwinilunga district United Party for National Development ( UPND) secretary Skyton Kaivwa says following the 12 August elections victory, the district has been finally liberated. Mr Kaivwa said the party in the area is excited that their long awaited...

The Ministry of Health has disclosed that a total of 601 teenage pregnancies were recorded in Chipata district in Eastern province from April to June this year. Chipata District Health Director (DHD) Charles Fanaka said during the same period,...

The police command in Kapiri Mposhi has directed its officers in the district to follow the Presidential directive of ensuring thorough investigations before effecting an arrest on suspects. Kapiri Mposhi Police Officer Commanding, Brighson Mwape has also called on...

Chief Nkweto of the Bemba people of Chinsali has called on all politicians petitioning the August 12, 2021 elections not to create unnecessary violence but remain peaceful and united. Chief Nkweto noted that politicians have a right to...

President Hakainde Hichilema says his administration holds the institution of Chiefs in high esteem and will ensure that there is close collaboration. President Hichilema notes that the UPND administration views traditional leaders as custodians of the country’s culture and heritage,...

Senior Chieftainess Nkomeshya Mukamambo II has applauded Choppies Supermarkets Limited for employing local youths to work at their newly opened store in Chongwe. The traditional leader stated that a lot of youths in the area are not able to sustain...

The United Party for National Development (UPND) leadership in Muchinga Province has called on the Zambia Police and Council police to intensify patrols in markets and bus stations and deal with cadres who have resurfaced in public places. UPND...

PARAMOUNT Chief Chitimukulu of the Bemba people has urged Bemba chiefs to support President Hakainde Hichilema and the UPND administration. The Mwine Lubemba said traditional leaders are mandated to work with the government of the day in fostering unity and...