Friday, June 6, 2025

Rural News

Gwembe to have 4 modern irrigation schemes

Government has, with support from cooperating partners, embarked on the establishment of four irrigation schemes in the Gwembe district. The irrigation schemes are aimed at...

Over 500 ex-miners given farm land in North-western

Over 500 ex miners in North-Western province have thanked government for empowering them with farm land. Provincial Chairperson Jonathan Banda confirmed that all...

Foreign Truck driver dies in a road traffic accident

A 35 year old Tanzanian Truck driver has died in a road traffic accident (RTA) after a Scania truck he was driving hit...

Theft of energy saving bulbs angers REA

Rural Electrification Authority (REA) Chief Executive Officer, Clement Silavwe, has expressed disappointment over the theft...

Vice President Inonge Wina is expected in North-western Province on Thursday

Vice President Inonge Wina is expected in North-western Province on Thursday, June 10th, for a two day working visit. Provincial Permanent Secretary, Willies Mangimela told...

Government to continue supporting traditional leaders-President Lungu

President Edgar Lungu says his government prioritised traditional leaders' affairs because they are key to national development. Meeting chiefs Katumba and chieftainess Nyanje of the...

Social Cash Transfer payments underway in Nabwalya chiefdom

Government has paid more than seventy Social Cash Transfer Beneficiaries in Nabwalya Chiefdom in Mpika District of Muchinga Province. Mpika District Commissioner Sampa Muswema...

Government committed to harnessing aquaculture subsector opportunities-PS

Northern Province Permanent Secretary Royd Chakaba has said the government is committed to harnessing the lucrative opportunities in the aquaculture sub-sector in the region. Mr....