By CHARITY MOONGA – MORE than 800,000 people around the country have benefited from the Government’s Social Cash Transfer scheme, Vice-President Inonge Wina has said. Ms Wina said an additional 50,000 households will next month...
Read MoreBY DELPHINE ZULU – FRANCE has congratulated Zambia on her successful migration from analogue to digital television broadcasting under phase one of the country’s digital migration programme. French Ambassador to Zambia Emmanuel Cohet said yesterday...
Read MoreBy MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – CALM has returned to the Copperbelt University (CBU) where rioting was experienced on Monday leading to the detention of more than 140 students. The students have since been released from police...
Read MoreBy CHARITY MOONGA – THE Government is working out modalities to re-introduce grants in local authorities, Parliament heard yesterday. Local Government and Housing Minister John Phiri informed Parliament that Government was also working on plans...
Read MoreBy Jack Mwewa THE 2015 Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) themed, “Prosperity Through Business Reforms and Linkages,” open gates today. This year’s Trade Fair, the 51st edition trails the Golden Jubilee anniversary commemorated last year...
Read MoreBy NORMA SIAME – A TWENTY-TWO-YEAR OLD man has been apprehended following the brutal killing of his 40-year-old wife who was dumped in a river in Mbala of Northern Province. Rhoda Nambeya’s body was retrieved...
Read MoreBy YVONNE CHATE – SEVERAL companies in Ndola have joined hands to pool finances for the lighting of Kabelenga Avenue, with Times Printpak Zambia Limited contributing K6,000 to the project. Other companies that have donated...
Read MoreBy KASONDE KASONDE – FARMERS in Ngabwe District of Central Province have been implored to take advantage of veterinary services to curb animal diseases. District agriculture coordinator Joseph Phakati said lack of deep tanks should...
Read MoreGOVERNMENT recently issued Statutory Instrument number 33 of 2015 (SI 33) that makes it compulsory to display insurance certificates on all motor vehicles/trailers. Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication Yamfwa Mukanga signed the SI...
Read MoreFOLLOWING the article on the offloading of Government’s shares in ZCCM-Investment Holding (IH) a fortnight ago, I have literally been swamped with queries. As usual, some readers think I work for ZCCM- IH while others...
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