Rural News

The Office of the Vice President has sent a speedy boat to the Mazabuka District Disaster Management committee to enable the committee visit areas threatened by floods following the rising water levels in the Kafue River caused by the opening...

he Movement for Multi-Party Democracy, MMD, in Northern province yesterday held a reconciliation meeting with its provincial and district officials with the aim of promoting harmony in the party. According to the press statement issued to ZANIS in Kasama by MMD...

By Tovin Ngombe:- Maamba police have arrested the man who raped his 13 year old daughter and charged him with incest. A check at Police by ZANIS on Wednesday found the man was in the Police custody and would be referred...

By Tovin Ngombe:- Senior Chief Mweemba of the Tonga people in Sinazongwe district has appealed to government to send a team of experts to verify the oil traces and gases in his kingdom. The senior chief said since the reporting of...

By Tovin Ngombe- Sinazongwe Constitunecy Member of Parliament (MP) for United Party for National Development (UPND) Raphael Muyunda has been suspended from the party for alleged insubordination and acting as a party Spokesperson. But the UPND provincial Publicity Secretary Douglas...

The Movement for Mult-party Democracy (MMD) in Sinazongwe district has said the party will have difficulties in gaining support if government fails to work on the Maamba Batooka road and the bottom road. Speaking at the renewal of party cards,...

Villagers from Chief Chikanta's area in Kalomo who transport sick people using ox-drawn scotch carts to Macha hospital will no longer be allowed to transit through chief Macha's area. This is due to the ban in the movement of cattle...

Farming inputs for the 2007-2008 farming season will soon start being dispatched to various parts of the country in readiness for the coming farming season. Livingstone district commissioner Francis Chika disclosed this when he officiated at the launch of the...

Sinazongwe Veterinary officers have arrest an illegal livestock dealer and burnt all the animals he was carrying. The arrested was effected following the suspension of the issuance of stock movement permits owing to a fast spreading disease called Pluro- pneumonia...

Sinazongwe Police have arrested Makonkoto Basic School Head teacher for alleged theft of Parents Teacher’s Association (PTA) Funds. Police arrested the Head teacher last week Wednesday for allegedly stealing three million Kwacha meant for PTA funds but was later...