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Rural News

Government urged to include Mporokoso-Kaputa road in the 2023 national budget.

Some motorists in Nsama district have asked the government to consider including the Mporokoso-Kaputa road in the 2023 national budget. One of the motorists,...

Free education brings along teething problems – Mbangweta

Western Province Minister Kapelwa Mbangweta says Government’s free education policy , just like any new programme, comes with teething problems that...

Government reaffirms its resolve towards enhancing livestock farming in the country

The government has affirmed its commitment towards enhancing livestock farming for small scale farmer throughout the country. Consequently the new dawn government has resolved to...

500 teenage pregnancies recorded to date in Chipata

Over 500 teenage pregnancies were recorded in the first and second quarters of 2022 in Chipata City, health authorities in the area have...

Persons living with disabilities advised to utilize govt’s empowerment opportunities

The government has advised persons living with disabilities to ensure that they benefit from its various empowerment funds if they are to contribute meaningfully...

Stakeholders call for the discarding of negative cultural norms such as subservice

ANTI Gender Based Violence (GBV) stakeholders in Kalomo have called for doing away with some negative cultural norms which they say contribute to the...

Construction of US$700,000 soil laboratory completed

The construction of the US$700,000 soil laboratory at Msekera Agriculture Research Institute in Chipata has been completed. The soil laboratory is part of the World...

Lundazi to host a K1.1 million Beauty Pageant

Lundazi District in the Eastern Province will this year host a beauty pageant on October 21, with total prize money of K1.1 million and...