[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan head of State João Lourenço reiterated Wednesday the need to build a railway branch to link between Angola and Zambia, with the project to be launched from Luacano, in Angola's eastern Moxico province.
Posts published in “Day: January 30, 2023”
[Times of Zambia] It is not a nice feeling to be jobless.
[Times of Zambia] THE contentious issues surrounding Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) have triggered varying concerns, as rallying calls for Vedanta Resources Limited to return to the giant mining firm intensify amid plummeting business opportunities on the ...
By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA At Levy Mwanawasa Stadium – COMMONWEALTH champion Muzala Samukonga yesterday led the way in qualifying for the Accra 2023 African Games on an exciting day that saw three Zambians qualify from one competitive race.
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By A Special Correspondent – THE contentious issues surrounding Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) have triggered varying concerns, as rallying calls for Vedanta Resources Limited to return to the giant mining firm intensify amid plummeting business opportunities on the Copperbelt and other areas.Many interest groups, including trade unions, civil society, suppliers and contractors have cried blue […]
By Dr Martin Mushumba – It is not a nice feeling to be jobless.Not only to the affected individual but also to the rest of society that is missing out on what that individual can offer.The state of joblessness is depressing, especially that no one chooses to be jobless.Seeing our brothers and sisters fighting to […]
FIFTY-ONE years ago, the world came together for the Stockholm Conference. It marked the beginning of the environmental movement on a global scale.Five decades later, our reliance on this beautiful blue planet, and the stresses we place upon it, are more evident than ever.According to latest available data, what humanity is currently consuming from mother […]
IN today’s article, we will be looking at a developmental disability that may be caused by differences in the brain.The behavioural symptoms of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) often appear early in a child’s developmental stage, which may be from 12 to 18 months or even earlier.A 2021 research by the Centre for Disease Control (CDC) […]
GENDER-based violence (GBV) has been recognised as an international public health and human rights issue as it has left so many negative effects on victims.The social vice has not only been seen to be a driver of extreme poverty in some sectors of society but also a leading cause of domestic violence that has led […]
By JAMES KUNDA – THE Government has called for an increase in the establishment of local micro finance companies to help improve access to finance by small-scale businesses. Read more
By DAVIS MATAKA – Three toddlers and two adults of two Sinazongwe families have perished in separate freak accidents.Two toddlers from the same family, aged between three and four, of Bbune village in Chief Sinazongwe’s area died instantly after they consumed contents of an unidentified cotton pesticide which they mistook for sugar and put it […]
By JAMES KUNDA – ECONOMIC and Equity party leader Chilufya Tayali has been arrested by police in Lusaka for alleged hate speech in the recent remarks he allegedly made and posted on various social media platforms. Read more
By JAMES KUNDA – THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has so far released more than half of the 250,000 tonnes of maize allocated to 60 millers and expects the retail price of mealie-meal to be reduced countrywide.
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By CHUSA SICHONE – INDIA has offered 400 megawatts (MW) of solar power to Zambia under the International Solar Alliance (ISA) arrangement, High Commissioner to Zambia Ashok Kumar has disclosed.
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By ESTHER NG’ANDU – THE Kitwe High Court has sentenced a 30-year-old man of Kitwe to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling an eight-year-old-girl.This is a case in which Martin Kapalu was charged with one count of defilement co...
By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A TANZANIAN business executive, Uziel Bashire has told, the Economic and Financial crimes court, that he is the owner of the 51 houses in Chalala , Lusaka and only engaged senior accountant at the Ministry of Fin...