Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Rural News

COMACO commissions Chipata factory into soyabean value addition hub

The Community Markets for Conservation (COMACO) has built a factory in Chipata District of Eastern Province which will be turning soybeans into premium quality cooking oil with a...

ZNS Mealie Meal Not For Resale –Ndola DC

Ndola District Commissioner Joseph Phiri has warned citizens against abusing the Zambia National Service (ZNS) manufactured mealie meal being sold in various outlets at...

Mkushi Woman Jailed for Killing 10-Day-Old Baby

Mkushi Woman Jailed for Killing 10-Day-Old Baby Kabwe High Court Judge Irene Mbewe has sentenced a 26-year-old woman from Mkushi, Charitable Mulenga, to five years...

Chief Mumena Calls for Inclusion of Traditional Leaders in Zambia’s Lobito Corridor Project

Chief Mumena of Kalumbila District has called for greater involvement of traditional leaders in the planning and implementation of the Lobito Corridor project, stressing...

Lunda Community in Zambia Shocked by Govt’s Refusal to Repatriate Lunda Prince’s Remains to Zambezi

Lunda Community in Zambia Shocked by Government's Refusal to Repatriate Lunda Prince’s Remains to Zambezi The Lunda community in Zambia is reeling with shock and...

Isoka Subordinate Court Convict Assistant Social Welfare Officer

The Isoka Subordinate Court has convicted an Assistant Social Welfare Officer for fraudulently diverting for personal use K170,000 meant for social welfare beneficiaries. The Presiding...

Traditional Leaders as Key Partners in National Development: President Hichilema’s Commitment

President Hakainde Hichilema has reaffirmed his government’s dedication to working closely with traditional leaders to foster development in Zambia. During his speech at the...

Granson Holds 78 year old Granny Hostage On Suspicion Of Being A Witch

Police in Chembe District have arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly unlawfully confining and naming his 78-year-old grandmother as witch. Wington Chama of Lusaya Village...

14 Houses Collapse Due To Heavy Rains Experienced In Mbala

At least 14 houses have collapsed in Chief Mwamba’s Chiefdom in Mbala district following heavy rains experienced yesterday. Both Chief Mwamba and Mwamba Ward Councilor...

Preparations Underway for Lukwakwa Traditional Ceremony as Mbunda Culture Takes Center Stage

Preparations for the Lukwakwa Traditional Ceremony of the Mbunda people, set to take place from October 1 to 5, 2024, in Manyinga, are in...

Over 2000 Kalulushi Farmers Receive Farming Inputs Under FSP

Over two thousand three hundred farmers in Kalulushi on the Copperbelt will receive inputs under the Food Security Pack (FSP) Programme for the 2024-2025...