Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Rural News

Government withdraws 33 girl children from early marriages in Mkushi District

Government has withdrawn 33 girls from their respective marriages and taken them back to school in Mkushi District in Central Province. Mkushi District...

14 Lundazi schools upgraded into secondary institutions

The Ministry of Education has this year upgraded 14 basic schools into day secondary schools in Lundazi district in an effort to provide quality...

Catholics condemn St. Charles Lwanga parishioners for protesting at Church

The Copperbelt University Catholic Community has condemned the recent protests by St. Charles Lwanga Parishioners in Lusaka’s Chilenje township. Speaking in an interview with...

The E-Voucher System flops in Mpulungu District

The much publicized 2017/2018 FISP e-voucher system has not worked very well in Mpulungu District. According to the farmers butten, as at this week,...

Government commended for opening the newly built Mufumbwe boarding school

Authorities at the newly built and opened Mufumbwe boarding secondary school have said government’s decision to open the institution will decongest other schools...

Mungwi District Hospital ready for hand over

The Chinese Contractor constructing Mungwi District Hospital is scheduled to hand over the project to government in the first quarter of this year. ...

Plans to test teachers for alcohol welcomed by teachers Unions

Two teacher unions in Northern Province have welcomed plans by the Teaching Service Commission of Zambia to introduce breathalysers in schools. The two unions...

A 14 months old baby drowns in a shallow well

A 14 months baby boy has drowned in a well in Lubanga Shabongwe in chief Mukobela’s area of Namwala district. Southern Province Police Commissioner Bonny...