Tuesday, March 18, 2025

General News

Dog meat lands 34 year old Nchelenge man in jail

The Magistrate Court in Nchelenge has sentenced a 34 year old man to 30 months in prison with hard labour for selling dog meat...

It is sad that UPND does not want to listen to us – PF

Former Government Chief Whip and ex-Member of Parliament for Luanshya, Steve Chungu, has voiced concerns over the trajectory of mealie meal prices, attributing the...

Police Bust Fake Mealie Meal Scam in Lusaka’s Kamwala South Area

Police in Lusaka uncovered a scam involving the production and sale of counterfeit mealie meal in the Kamwala South area. Acting on a tip-off from...

Government Applauded for Expanding Social Cash Transfer Programme to Include More Persons with Disabilities

The Disability People’s Organization in Kafue district has commended the government for its efforts in increasing the number of persons with disabilities enrolled in...

Government Launches “360 Ulimi Okwana” Campaign to Mechanize Small-Holder Farming

The UPND government has initiated a comprehensive campaign named "360 Ulimi Okwana" aimed at mechanizing 500,000 hectares of small-holder farmers' land by 2027, with...

National Assembly Speaker Directs Minister to Address Concerns Over Lungu’s Statement

Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti, has instructed Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister, Jack Mwiimbu, to deliver a ministerial statement on Tuesday,...

Government Removes Buyback Option From NHIMA

Minister of Labour and Social Security Brenda Tembatamba announced the removal of the buyback option under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIMA). Ms Tambatamba...

Chitambo District Commissioner Dies in Tragic Road Accident

The Chitambo District Commissioner, Evans Chola, tragically lost his life in a road accident on the Great North Road near the Chilata area of...