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Posts published in “Day: April 12, 2012

Siulapwa Resurfaces From ‘Self Exile’

[Times of Zambia]

NEW Generation Party (NGP) president Humphrey Siulapwa yesterday resurfaced after close to seven months of "self-imposed exile" in the United States of America and declared that he is back to offer c...

Mopani Acts to Curb Pollution

[Times of Zambia]

MOPANI Copper Mine (MCM) has put up measures to reduce acid mist emission from the Mufulira West Heap Leach plant.

State Orders Ambulances

[Times of Zambia]

THE Government has ordered ambulances for all districts in an effort to ease transportation of patients to health institutions, Health Minister Joseph Kasonde has said.

Man Gets 15 Years for Defiling Two Girls

[Times of Zambia]

A PEASANT farmer of Malawi has been sentenced to 15-year imprisonment with hard labour for defiling two Zambian girls aged nine and 11 years at the same time.

Thumbs Up to DEC

[Times of Zambia]

THE swift action by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) to intercept 13 kilogrammes of cocaine from two Bolivians, is a pointer that the law enforcement agency is hard on the heels of drug peddlers...

Czech Nationals Espionage Case Halted

[Times of Zambia]

THE Lusaka High Court has discontinued court proceedings against the three Czech Republic nationals who were facing espionage charges.

Nakatindi National Mourning Set for Saturday

[Times of Zambia]

PRESIDENT Michael Sata has declared Saturday as a day of national mourning for the late veteran politician Princess Nakatindi Wina, who died on Thursday last week in South Africa.

Drug Enforcement Commission Busts Largest Cocaine Haul

[Times of Zambia]

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has made the largest cocaine bust in which two Bolivians have been intercepted with 13.2 kilogrammes first grade cocaine. DEC has described this as the largest s...

Power, Arrows Early Exit Saddens FAZ

[Times of Zambia]

THE early exist of Zambian clubs at continental level has raised concern to the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) who have said the trend is portraying a bad image on the country's status as newly...

Zampost Reduces Rates

[Times of Zambia]

THE Zambia Postal Services Corporation (Zampost) has reduced its post office box rates by five per cent on all commercial boxes across the country.

KCM Bankrolls National Open

[Times of Zambia]

KONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) yesterday presented a cheque worth US$100, 000 to the Zambia Open Golf organising committee to become the 2012 platinum sponsor for prestigious premier golf event on the Su...

Power Fire Kabole

[Times of Zambia]

DEFENDING MTN super league champions Power Dynamos have dismissed head coach Fordson Kabole and replaced him with his assistant Beston Chambeshi.

Shot in the Arm for Table Tennis

[Times of Zambia]

DECOTEX Paints Limited yesterday donated trophies worth K 8 million to the Zambia Table Tennis Association (ZTTA) ahead of this weekend's closed championship scheduled for the National Sports Develop...

Printing of New Kwacha to Start Next Month

[Times of Zambia]

PRINTING of the new rebased Kwacha notes is expected to commence next month after the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) signs a contract with the preferred printer.

Nation Drops a Point On Fifa Rankings

[Times of Zambia]

ZAMBIA has a dropped one rung on the latest Coca-Cola/FIFA World rankings that has seen the African Champions now fifth on the continent.

Sky Not Limit for Young Boxer

[Times of Zambia]

AN upcoming boxer Benjamin Ferreira, who is on the supporting bouts of the International Boxing Federation (IBF) continental title fight between Francis 'Galagata' Zulu and Tanzanian Awadh Tamim, has...

DSTV Unveils Trace Sports Channel

[Times of Zambia]

MULTICHOICE will next week launch a new channel to be called Trace Sports on its DSTV, 100 days before the 2012 London Olympics Games kicks off.

Evaluate Your Operations, Luse Told

[Times of Zambia]

GOVERNMENT has urged the Lusaka Stock Exchange (LuSE) to undergo a self-analysis to ascertain why it was not performing according to expectations.

Govt Pledges Support for Sports Bodies

[Times of Zambia]

SPORTS minister Chishimba Kambwili has said the Government is ready to support all associations on condition that they come up with vibrant programmes targeting the grassroot.