Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Rural News

Barotse activists charged for tearing the Draft Constitution and denied bail

THE 15 Barotse activists accused of tearing the Draft Constitution yesterday appeared in a Kaoma Magistrate’s Court and pleaded not guilty to two counts...

Masheke calls upon President Michael Sata to help clean up and restore orderly conduct of public affairs

FORMER Prime Minister in the United National Independence Party (UNIP) Government Malimba Masheke has urged police in Mongu to expedite process of taking the...

Chief Kanyesha denies evicting 134 families after selling land to investors

CHIEF Kanyesha of the Lala people of Mkushi has denied allegations levelled against him that he has evicted 134 families from their land and...

12 Barotseland Activist arrested in Mongu

Police in Mongu has nabbed 12 Barotseland activists involved in the tearing of about 500 copies of the Lozi Zambian draft constitution booklets that...

34 schools in Mpulungu remain closed – PS

NORTHERN Province permanent secretary Emmanuel Mwamba says 34 of the 79 schools in Mpulungu have remained closed since the third term started on September...

Police to investigate the tearing of the draft constitution in Mongu and arrest perpetrators

Police in Mongu have begun interrogating leaders of the Barotse Freedom Movement over Thursday’s protest in which some of their members tore copies of...

Barotseland Activists tear up draft constitutional booklets in Mongu

Over 60 irate Barotseland Activist yesterday stormed Mongu District Administration Office and tore up over 500 copies of the Silozi draft constitutional booklets. The angry...

Tension grips Chambishi after anti-satanism riots

A CLOUD of uncertainty continues to hang over Chambishi Town on the Copperbelt after irate residents went on rampage for the second time in...