Zambia

CBU graduate develops App for epilepsy patients

A 30-year-old software Engineer has developed a mobile application which is able to warn relatives in real time when an epileptic person is having a seizure. BRIGHT BWALYA, who is an Information Communication and Technology (ICT) graduate from the Copperbelt University (CBU), says he decided to develop the application after …

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46 year old Zambian woman in Ethiopia has died in jail

A 46 year old Zambian woman recently sentenced to five years imprisonment in Ethiopia for trafficking in narcotic drugs has died. Embassy of the Republic of Zambia in Ethiopia, Charge d’ Affaires, Trevor Sichombo, confirmed that Ms. Penelope Munge of Itawa Ndola died on Sunday, 24th July 2022 after suffering …

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Man found with case for fathering son with biological daughter

Chomba Musika Reports: A 49-YEAR-OLD man of Lusaka’s Linda Township who allegedly repeatedly defiled his teenage daughter until she fell pregnant and bore a son has been found with a case to answer for incest. The accused, Rodrick Nyambe, has been placed on his defence to exonerate himself from the …

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SUSPECTED POISONOUS CASSAVA KILLS CHILD

A 12 year old child has died while nine other people are receiving treatment at Kafue Gorge Hospital after consuming suspected poisonous cassava. Chikankata Health Director, Dr. Twambo Nambao, has confirmed this to Diamond news. The incidence happened over the weekend. Credit: Diamond TV

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New teachers get appointment letters

Some of the 30,496 teachers recently hired by Government have started collecting their appointment letters in readiness for reporting to their respective places of deployment. Teaching Service Commission (TSC) chairperson Daphne Chimuka said in an interview yesterday that the educators started getting their letters on Monday this week. Ms Chimuka …

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Ndola boy gangs up with friends to defile niece

A SEVENTEEN-year old boy of Ndola on the Copperbelt has ganged up with two of his friends to repeatedly defile his Grade 1 niece aged seven.The victim who is a Grade 1 pupil at ‘Spring of Life School’ in Ndola’s Kaloko Township is allegedly to have been consistently sexually abused …

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