Friday, March 29, 2024

Rural News

Katete bans maize cultivation in townships

Katete District Commissioner Elemani Mwanza says the council has with immediate effect banned the cultivation of maize around the Townships. Mr.Mwanza told ZANIS in...

Crocodile kills 12 year old

A 12 year old grade 5 pupil of Sampa School in Mungwi, was last Friday caught and killed by a crocodile while swimming with...

Chief Nyamphande injured,wife killed in road mishap

Chief Nyamphande of the Nsenga people in Petauke district of Eastern Province was at the weekend involved in a road traffic accident that claimed...

Nakonde traditional leader condemns early marriages

A traditional ruler in Northern Province has condemned some parents who are withdrawing their girl children from school in preference to early marriages. Chieftainess...

DC calls for investment in Sesheke

Sesheke District Commissioner Sachibuye Mwanangombe has called on investors to take advantage of the growing cattle population in the district to invest in abattoirs...

Senior immigration officer arrested for aiding prohibited immigrants

Security officials at Nakonde border post in Northern Province have arrested a senior immigration officer for allegedly aiding prohibited immigrants to enter the country. Northern...

Man gets 5 years for illegal possession of ivory

The Mongu Magistrate Court has sentenced a 31 year old man to five years imprisonment with hard labour for unlawful possession of ivory contrary...

Mongu to conduct fish ban sensitization

Mongu District Fisheries Officer Numel Phiri has said the department will soon embark on a sensitization and awareness campaign on the forth coming fish...