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Posts published in “Day: May 29, 2012

U.S. Peace Corps Teaches Livestock Management

[State Department]
Washington, DC -
Peace Corps volunteer James Ujcic of Euclid, Ohio, is teaching farmers in his Zambian community better livestock management and business techniques to help improve access to food. A ...

Continent’s Rugby Body Mourns Chitah

[Times of Zambia]

THE Confederation of African Rugby (CAR) has sent messages of condolences to the Zambia Rugby Football Union (ZRFU) following the death of former treasurer Baldwin Chitah, who died on Friday.

K2 Billion Maize Scandal – Two Suspects Warned, Cautioned

[Times of Zambia]

POLICE in Mumbwa have recorded warn and caution statements from a police reservist and another member of a farmers' cooperative society over alleged theft of more than K2 billion from the Food Reserv...

Chess Squad to Perform Better – Nsakanya

[Times of Zambia]

THE Chess Federation of Zambia (CFZ) has picked a 10-member team to represent the country at this year's 83rd FIDE Congress World Chess Olympiads slated for August 27 to September 10 in Istanbul, Tur...

New Western Province HIV Infections Threat to Aids Fight

[Times of Zambia]

WESTERN Province Minister John Kufuna has said the increase of new HIV infections in Western Province from the 2007 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), is a threat to the country's quest to attainin...

Pemba Chiefs Praise Sata

[Times of Zambia]

CHIEFS Moyo and Hamaundu of Pemba District have praised President Michael Sata for upgrading Pemba to district status where many people did not vote for him during last year's elections.

Andrew Banda Fails to Appear

[Times of Zambia]

FORMER president Rupiah Banda's son, Andrew, yesterday failed to present himself before the joint Government investigating team for continued interviews.

Mayuka Joins Squad

[Times of Zambia]

SWISS-based striker Emmanuel Mayuka yesterday joined the Zambia soccer team camp ahead of this weekend Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Sudan set for June 2 in Khartoum.

ZNFU Opposes Reintroduction of Grain Levy

[Times of Zambia]

THE Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) is opposed to the reintroduction of the grain levy as recently indicated by Local Government Minister Nkandu Luo.

Veep Running Mate Clause Good

[Times of Zambia]

AS the Draft Constitution continues to be digested by Zambians across society, lots of progressive clauses are been sighted in it.

‘Media Well Equipped to Reverse HIV Stigma’

[Times of Zambia]

AMERICAN HIV activist Debra Messing has said the media is well equipped to reverse the effects of HIV stigma and discrimination in Zambia.

Freed Prisoners Laud Sata

[Times of Zambia]

MORE than 300 inmates who yesterday walked to freedom in Lusaka have described President Michael Sata as a man who cherished family life and have sworn not to disappoint him by reverting to their old...

‘Use Your Cattle to Create Wealth’

[Times of Zambia]

ZAMBIAN traditional small-scale cattle farmers have been urged to start selling cattle for profit purposes and not look at the huge herds as a savings account.

Pastor Mumba – a Political Hostage or a Saviour

[Times of Zambia]

WE congratulate Dr Nevers Mumba, Zambia's former high commissioner to Canada, on his election as president of our country's largest opposition party, the MMD, which relinquished power last September ...

Man Nabbed for Swindling Job Seekers

[Times of Zambia]

POLICE in Ndola are holding a man believed to have swindled about 100 people on the pretext that they will be employed in an organisation called African Nations Poverty Fund.

Wake-Up Call for RDA

[Times of Zambia]

THE road rehabilitation programme is an important and obligatory project which the Zambian Government has given priority in its quest to improve communication and the transport system.