Sunday, April 20, 2025

Rural News

Civil servants, revelers nabbed for locking themselves in a bar to drink alcohol

Police in Chipata have arrested seven people, among them civil servants, for allegedly locking themselves in a bar to drink alcohol in total...

Chambeshi river burst its banks, floods damage 212 houses in Shiwang’andu

Chambeshi river has burst its banks thereby flooding the Samfwa road and submerging crop fields in the Northern part of Shiwang`andu district in Muchinga...

Barotse Royal Establishment appeals to people in Western Province to adhere to the preventive measures outlined against COVID-19

The Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) has appealed to the people in Western Province to be deliberate and adhere to the preventive measures outlined...

60% of Kapiri Mposhi Village banking members default

Government has expressed concern with the high number of defaulters among the beneficiaries of the village banking programme in Kapiri Mposhi district. The...

Defiant Bar Owners in Solwezi District have been arrested

A joint team of health inspectors from the Solwezi municipal council, council and Zambia police officers have apprehended eight bar owners who defied...

Man in court for murdering his wife for alleged infidelity

A 32-year-old man of Itezhi Tezhi district, who is facing a charge of murdering his wife for alleged infidelity, has appeared in the magistrate’s...

Senanga Timber Processing Company closed after License expires, 200 workers lose jobs

The Senanga magistrate court has seized timber worth over K60, 000 from a timber processing centre belonging to a local businessman. The timber was...

Chinsali market traders want vendors out of streets

Traders at new Chinsali market have cried foul over the alleged failure by the local authority to control street vending in the district. ...