Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Rural News

Consider early planting of seeds-farmers urged

Farmers in the country have been encouraged to venture into early planting of seeds in the fourth coming 2019/2020 farming season. Small Scale Farmers’ Development...

Stakeholders happy with timely distribution of farm inputs

National Union for Small-Scale farmers of Zambia President Frank Kayula has hailed government for having started early the distribution of farming inputs. Dr Kayula said...

Two small Kapiri Manganese Mines upgrade to large Scale Mines by the Environmental group

An Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) study to upgrade Kampumba and Kabanga manganese mines to large scale mines in Kapiri Mposhi district has...

No need to declare hunger situtation as emergency – FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organisation says calls to declare the hunger situation in some parts of the country a national disaster are unfounded. FAO Country...

Man appears in court for beating wife over mobile phone

The Itezhi tezhi Magistrates court has found a fisherman with a case to answer in a matter in which he is accused of assaulting...

Government releases another consignment of bags of mealie meal to the vulnerable facing hunger in Monze District

Government says it has released another consignment of 4,480 bags of mealie meal and 2,000 by 50 bags of relief food worth thousands...

Construction of ZYCALA honey processing house advances

Construction of a youth-led honey processing house in Serenje District has reached an advanced stage, with 80 percent of works done. The honey processing house,...

Foot and Mouth Disease breaks out in Shamabele area in Chikankata district

Foot and Mouth Disease has broken out in Shamabele area in Chikankata district of Southern province. And the Ministry of Livestock officials in Southern province...