Friday, January 10, 2025

Rural News

Nyau boy returns to school

A fifteen year old Grade five pupil at Lusandwa Primary School in Lusangazi District of Eastern Province, who had temporarily quit school to be...

Authorities in Zambezi District Caution Public About Anthrax Outbreak

Zambezi District officials have issued a warning to the local community, especially in the Chitokoloki area under Chief Mpidi in Northern Western Province, against...

Lightning kills pregnant woman

Lightning has killed an expectant mother leaving another person injured in Ikelenge district, Northwestern Province. The tragic incident happened during a heavy downpour on...

Barotse Royal Establishment Installs Senior Chief Akashambatwa Mbikusita Lewanika

The Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) has officially installed Akashambatwa Mbikusita Lewanika as the Senior Chief for Naliele palace, located in Kaoma District. The installation...

Chief Chiwala Calls for ACC Investigation into Alleged Ministry of Lands Corruption

Chief Chiwala of the Lamba people, residing in Masaiti District, has called for the intervention of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate and...

73-Year-Old Chienge Man Receives 1-Year Sentence for Cannabis Trafficking

A 73-year-old resident of Chienge District in Luapula Province has been sentenced to 12 months of simple imprisonment for trafficking in Cannabis Sativa. The convicted...

Crocodile Claims 14-Year-Old Boy’s Life

A 14-year-old boy of Jilayantenga village in Chadiza district of Eastern province was yesterday mauled to death by a huge crocodile in Nsadzu river.The...

Houses Demolished in Chingola’s Gymkana Area Leave Families Homeless

A number of families in Chingola's Gymkana area are facing homelessness after their houses were demolished by state police in compliance with a court...