*UNPAID HEALTH WORKERS HAPPY WITH GOVERNMENT’S ASSURANCE REGARDING SALARY ARREARS* Health workers who are pursuing their salary arrears are happy that government has responded with an assurance that thier issue will be addressed. Last week, in an open letter to the Republican President, Hakainde Hichilema, the workers pleaded with the …
Read More »POLICE TO BLOCK UNEMPLOYED TEACHERS AND HEALTH WORKERS FROM CONDUCTING A PEACEFUL PROTEST
POLICE TO BLOCK UNEMPLOYED TEACHERS AND HEALTH WORKERS FROM CONDUCTING A PEACEFUL PROTEST The conveners if this ‘peaceful protest’ are advised not to proceed with their march slated for tomorrow July 1, 2022. They claim to have notified the Police but instead they wrote to Police headquarters. Police headquarters has …
Read More »MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES INTERVENES TO CHANGE LIFE OF 96 YEAR OLD WOMAN
A 96 year old blind woman of Makunka area in Livingstone, who has been living in a ramshackle, has been identified by the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services, in order to support her. This is in an effort to put Ms Maria Syampwili Mukasibukandu on the social cash …
Read More »A 30- YEAR OLD MAZABUKA MAN JAILED FOR R*PING A 91 -YEAR OLD OLD WOMAN
A THIRTY-year old man of Mazabuka is given a long jail stay after being convicted of r*ping a 91-year old woman. Henry Nzila of Kabobola Compound in the sugar cane-growing town of Mazabuka is said to have committed the rape in January this year. According to facts laid before before …
Read More »US Federal Communications Commission calls on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores
Washington (CNN Business) A member of the Federal Communications Commission is renewing calls for Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores, citing national security concerns surrounding TikTok’s Chinese-based parent company, ByteDance. In a June 24 letter to the CEOs of Apple (AAPL (AAPL)) and Google (GOOGL (GOOGL)), …
Read More »USAID ANNOUNCES $14.2 MILLION TO BOOST INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ZAMBIA
The United States government has announced the launch of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Business Enabling Project, a five-year, $14 million initiative, subject to appropriations, designed to spur economic development in Zambia. Specifically focused on the development of rural communities, the project will generate incentives for private-sector investments …
Read More »R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison for federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges
New York (CNN)Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York, following his conviction last year on federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges stemming from his efforts over years to use his fame …
Read More »Lamborghini Stolen in Switzerland Found in Ghana with Nigerian Plate Number, Photo EmergesÂ
Deniz Torun, the owner of Luxus Car, a luxury car rental company based in Zurich, Switzerland, claims an alleged Ghanaian stole his Lamborghini car in June. According to Blick newspaper, a Zurich local media, the specific model of the car is Lamborghini Huracan Spyder (610 hp) while its original number …
Read More »Suspected witch found de*d with axe stuck in head
A 65-year-old woman of Pokola township in Kabompo who had gone missing for a week has been found dead in a bush with an axe stuck in her head while her body was in a decomposed state. The woman, identified as Agatha Moonga Fumbelo, was facing accusations of practising witchcraft …
Read More »GOVERNMENT TO REACH OVER 1 MILLION SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER BENEFICIARIES BY DECEMBER
Government says over 1 Million social cash transfer beneficiaries will be reached by the end of this year. Community Development and Social Services Minister, Ms Doreen Mwamba has disclosed that the caseload is expected to reach a land mark of 1,027,000 by 31st December, 2022 in accordance with the social …
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