Friday, April 19, 2024

Rural News

Water crisis hits Chinsali district

A serious water crisis has hit Chinsali district in Muchinga Province, forcing residents to draw water from rivers and unprotected wells. Some residents talked by...

Fisheries Department confiscates 200 ‘fake’ fishing nets in Namwala district

  The  fisheries Department in Namwala District in Southern province has confiscated over 200 mosquito nets which were used for alleged illegal fishing.   ZANIS reports that...

Chinese firm partners with local contractors in Kafulafuta dam project

China National Complete Engineering Corporation, a contractor engaged to construct the 450 million dollar Kafulafuta dam project in Mpongwe district, has allocated twenty...

Kazungula DC warns govt officers absconding meetings

Kazungula District Commissioner Pascalina Musokotwane has warned government officers in the district to desist from absconding meetings of national importance. ZANIS reports that...

Government embarks on girl and women empowerment project throughout Zambia

Government says it has embarked on a Girls Education and Women’s Empowerment and Livelihood (GEWEL) project to help reduce poverty in the...

9 trucks loaded with Mukula logs impounded in Kasempa

A combined team of Forestry and security officers in Kasempa and Mufumbwe districts have impounded nine trucks loaded with Mukula logs. Mufumbwe District Principal Forestry...

Rural industrialization is way to go – Senior Chief Nzamane

Senior Chief Nzamane of the Ngoni speaking people of Chipata district has given a piece of land to investors to develop an industrial park...

A Baptist church pastor Masautso Mwanza, 32, has been arrested for incest in Eastern Province

Eastern Province Commissioner of Police Alex Chilufya has said police in in Petauke have arrested a pastor identified as Masautso Mwanza, 32, of Baptist...