The Fish Ban effected in December every year has crippled the financial base of some local authorities whose main source of revenue is fish trading leading to their failure to meet the wage.
Among them, Kaputa District Council in Northern...
Mazabuka District Commissioner, Misheck Chiinda, has challenged youths to take advantage of the K120 Million youth development fund released for youth empowerment projects by government.
Mr. Chiinda has advised the youths to desist from engaging in illicit activities
that would expose...
A 16-year-old girl grade nine pupil of Mufuli basic school in Luwingu district has committed suicide following a domestic dispute.
The deceased, Florence Mukuka Chisanga, committed suicide over the week by hanging
herself in he parents' house after her mother advised...
Torrential rains have continued to wreck havoc in Samfya district, leaving a trail of destruction on health, education and church infrastructure.
Mushili health centre collapsed last Friday night following a heavy down pour.
District health director, Thomas Tembo, confirmed the disaster...
Over 500 children of school going age at Nchelenge's Kashitu village are said to be the village due to lack of school facilities in the area.
The village is on Chisenga Island which splits Lake Mweru and Luapula...
Kaputa Member of Parliament, Mutale Nalumango has expressed
happiness with the road works going on in her constituency.
And Mrs Nalumango has paid tribute to the European Union (EU) for complimenting
government efforts in enhancing good road infrastructure.
Speaking to ZANIS soon after...
A traditional leader in Kasama district has appealed to the government to consider releasing funds for the rehabilitation of the Kasama general hospital.
Mulenga Hill village head person Regina Kayula said currently the hospital was in a
deplorable state due to...
MMD youths in Chitambo constituency in Serenje may fail to benefit from the K40 million youth constituency development funds because they can not afford to raise K250,00 registration fees.
Constituency youth secretary, Jameson Kunda, told ZANIS in an interview...
Vice president Rupiah Banda has assured farmers that government will be involved in the marketing of agriculture produce in the next marketing season.
Speaking during the Nc'wala traditional ceremony, Mr Banda said government had put
up measures to ensure that all...
A long dry spell has wilted maize and cotton fields in Sinazongwe raising concern among the District Management Committee (DMC).
The District Management Committee is worried that the current weather pattern would result into crop failure.
Sinazongwe District Commissioner Laiven Apuleni...
Standard Chartered has announced it will commit US$1 billion of financing for companies that provide goods and services to help the fight against Covid-19,...
A joint team of health inspectors from the Solwezi municipal council, council and Zambia police officers have apprehended eight bar owners who defied...
