A ZAMBIA Air Force (ZAF) colonel has been charged for driving under the influence of alcohol after he rammed onto a Toyota Ipsum in his stupor along Lusaka’s Kamloops Road last evening. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga identified the offender as Colonel Handima Gigi, 46, of unmarked house number off Ngwerere …
Read More »Hakainde Hichilema fires warnings shots at gays in Zambia
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says government is NOT promoting gay rights in the country as is being portrayed by some sections of society. President HICHILEMA says he has from the days of opposition been against gayism and the stance has never changed. He says government is not propagating for gay rights …
Read More »Evelyn Hone College driver jailed for defaming Bally
A driver at Evelyn Hone College has been sentenced to one year imprisonment by the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for alleging that President Hakainde Hichilema is a disbeliever in Christ. Andsen Zulu, 46, who was facing a charge of defamation of the President failed to prove that the Head of State …
Read More »IMMIGRATION ROUNDS UP 436 IN LUSAKA CLEAN-UP OPERATION
The Department of Immigration, on Sunday, 29th May, 2022 apprehended Two-Hundred and Two (202) persons of different nationalities. This was on the last day of a three (03) day clean-up operation conducted in various parts of Lusaka bringing the number of persons nabbed from 27th to 29th May, 2022 to …
Read More »FTJ contractor vanishes: Physical address provided to PACRA appears to be non-existent
FTJ contractor vanishes: Physical address provided to PACRA appears to be non-existent The construction firm believed to have been paid US$33 million as part payment for the construction of the now stalled FTJ University in Mansa applied for local de-registration in 2019. China Energy Engineering Group Hunan Electric Power Design …
Read More »ONE DIES AFTER BEING STABBED BY UNKNOWN ASSAILANTS IN KALIKILIKI
One person has died while another is nursing wounds at the University Teaching Hospital after they were stabbed by unknown people in Lusaka’s Kalikiliki compound. Police deputy public relations officer Danny Mwale identified the deceased as Joe Banda aged 20 while Samuel Banda aged 30 suffered multiple stab wounds and …
Read More »UPND GOVERNMENT EAGER TO END POVERTY-MWAMBA
Minister of Community Development and Social Services, Hon Doreen Mwamba says the UPND government is in a hurry to end poverty through various interventions such as women empowerment programmes. She has emphazised that it is the priority of the new dawn administration to raise the economic status of women in …
Read More »Seductress Zambian Iris kaingu gives police headache
POLICE officers at Kabwata Police Station in Lusaka are scratching their heads in search of the appropriate action to take against anti-clothes Facebook seductress Iris Kaingu. They have opened an inquiry file in the matter in which the daughter of former Minister of Education Michael Kaingu has been reported for …
Read More »Olympiafrica emerge, overall winners of the inaugural Teqball national tournament
By Noah Silomba Olympiafrica Teqball Club emerged overall winners of the 2022 Teqball tournament after winning three categories from five. The team won the mixed doubles, girls’ singles and girls’ doubles to emerge victorious. OYDC teqball club came out second after winning two categories in boys’ singles and boys’ doubles. …
Read More »Mukata’s ex-wife wants bed
Mukata’s ex-wife wants bed AS part of property settlement following divorce, former Chilanga parliamentarian Keith Mukata’s ex-wife, Maricoh Hoare, wants the Lusaka High Court to allow her to go away with the matrimonial bed, a Land Rover Discovery car and trucks, among properties. On the other hand, Ms Hoare has …
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