A headteacher and subject teacher in Kasama caught by their DEBS imbibing a local brew, "kachasu" instead of being at work.
Tourism
A look at some of the tourism facilities
BREAKING NEWS: National Pension Fund (NAPSA) building next to Findeco and Zanaco Headquarters was on fire a few minutes ago.
But ZAF officers and Fire Fighters managed to put out the fire.
New Heritage Party President, Chishala Kateka, recently staged a lone protest with a placard written "muli njala mumanyumba"
Now UPND's William Banda wants to know the type of hunger the NH leader was talking about.
Former Lusaka Province Minister, Bowman Lusaka, showing his dancing skills.
Iwe Ozzy Msoni wish me happy world press freedom day 🤣🤣
UPND retains Kabwata seat.
Andrew Tayengwa of United Party for National Development, UPND is the new Member of Parliament for Kabwata Constituency in Lusaka.
Mr Tayengwa narrowly beat his closest rival and 7 other contenders after polling 13, 574. His rival Clement Tembo of Patriotic Front, PF got 11, 192 votes.
The generally peaceful election was characterized with voter apathy recording below 50 percent turn out.
Mr Tayengwa replaces late Levy Mkandawire who died in an accident
African Football: Munthu wa zaka 14 ndi ana atatu aise 🤣🤣{Someone who is 14 years with three children}
African Football: munthu Ali ndi ana atatu koma ati Ali ndi zaka 14🤣🤣(some with three children but claiming he is 14.
Heavy rains have caused floods in most parts of Lusaka, with some houses almost submerged in water.
WITCHCRAFT ACTIVITIES PERSIST AT CHIPATA MINI HOSPITAL
Reports of health workers coming under attack from black magic have persisted from rural areas with the latest case being at Chipata’s Kagunda Mini Hospital in the Eastern Province.
Speaking in an interview, Chipata District Health Director Dr Charles Fanaka confirmed having being informed by Kagunda Mini Hospital management.
Some of the affected victims Innocent Zulu and Carolina Mwale, told s24 that the wizards are reported to be having sex with women during their sleep as a well as causing damage to property.
PF member Chishimba Kambwili has survived another accident.
Southern Province Minister, Cornelius Mweetwa, in one of the lower line places in Namwala.
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*14 DIE IN ROAD ACCIDENT*
Fourteen passengers from Sinazongwe District, Southern Province, have died in a road traffic accident in Pemba District, Southern Province.
Sinazongwe District Commissioner Nchimunya Siakole says a dark cloud has since engulfed the coal mining capital, Sinazongwe.
Mr. Siakole says the accident occurred early this morning when the United Church of Zambia (UCZ) Bus collided with a truck.
He said this when he addressed a Multi- Stakeholder Dialogue organised by Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) in Sinazongwe District today before rushing to the accident scene.
*CEJ MEDIA*
Bemba and Nyanja ending the year in style
*STEP UP EFFORTS AND ADVISE GOVT-MPOSHA URGES EIZ*
Tuesday, 26 October, 2021. Government has called on the Engineering institution of Zambia to step up its efforts and provide the needed advice in the implementation of projects.
Minister of Water Development and Sanitation Mike Mposha made the call when the Engineering institution of Zambia paid a courtesy at his office this Morning.
Mr. Mposha said the institution has an important role of promoting advancement of science, engineering, technological and related disciplines to contribute to the improvement of quality of life for the people of Zambia.
The Minister said the engineering institution of Zambia is also required to provide an oversight role in developing; promoting and enforcing internationally comparable engineering standards in in line with the engineering institution of Zambia act no 17 of 2010.
He said the Organization’s role is key particularly in the Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation to ensuring that the ministry’s mandate of harnessing water for social and productive use through construction and rehabilitation of water infrastructure, and in turn contribute to national water security by 2030 becomes a reality.
Meanwhile, Engineering Institution of Zambia president Abel Ng’andu said his institution stands ready to working with the Upnd Government in realizing development in the Country.
Mr N’gandu has however, called on Government Ministry’s and departments to comply with the law by registering and employing qualified engineers who are affiliated with the institute.
He said affiliated engineers abide by the code of conduct as they are easily regulated and are compliant with the law which prevents misconduct among engineers.
This is contained in statement issued to the media by Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation, Public Relations Officer Tazzie Chayinda.
*STEP UP EFFORTS AND ADVISE GOVT -MPOSHA URGES EIZ*
Tuesday, 26 October, 2021. Government has called on the Engineering institution of Zambia to step up its efforts and provide the needed advice in the implementation of projects.
Minister of Water Development and Sanitation Mike Mposha made the call when the Engineering institution of Zambia paid a courtesy at his office this Morning.
Mr. Mposha said the institution has an important role of promoting advancement of science, engineering, technological and related disciplines to contribute to the improvement of quality of life for the people of Zambia.
The Minister said the engineering institution of Zambia is also required to provide an oversight role in developing; promoting and enforcing internationally comparable engineering standards in in line with the engineering institution of Zambia act no 17 of 2010.
He said the Organization’s role is key particularly in the Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation to ensuring that the ministry’s mandate of harnessing water for social and productive use through construction and rehabilitation of water infrastructure, and in turn contribute to national water security by 2030 becomes a reality.
Meanwhile, Engineering Institution of Zambia president Abel Ng’andu said his institution stands ready to working with the Upnd Government in realizing development in the Country.
Mr N’gandu has however, called on Government Ministry’s and departments to comply with the law by registering and employing qualified engineers who are affiliated with the institute.
He said affiliated engineers abide by the code of conduct as they are easily regulated and are compliant with the law which prevents misconduct among engineers.
This is in a statement issued to the media by Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation, Public Relations Officer, Tazzie Chayinda.
Fake fertiliser scum exposed in Chipangali.
An operation conducted by Zambia Police, Ministry of Agriculture and office of Chipangali Town Council has unearthed a scum were three suspected Malawians have been found in possession of 81 bags of fake fertiliser in Chipangali district.
The operation was conducted on 10th September during the visitation of FRA depots and a tip off was given to the entourage that some people were selling feterliser suspected to be fake..
Three suspects believed to be Malawians were arrested and detained at Mugubudu Police Post, while the samples of the product was sent for further testing at Mt. Makulu Research Station in Lusaka were the results obtained confirmed are that the consignment is fake and mainly consisting of soil..
And Chipangali Town Council Chairperson Maxson Nkhoma has expressed sadness with such a development were unscrupulous people want to take advantage of farmers and swindle them by selling fake fertiliser at a cheaper price.
Mr. Nkhoma has also warned tricksters in the habit of selling fake farming inputs to farmers in Chipangali to stop, adding that those found wanting will face the wrath of the law..
The Chairperson has further urged farmers in Chipangali district to be watchful and never buy compromised farming inputs being sold by unscrupulous people just because of the cheap price.
Mr. Nkhoma has commended the Zambia Police in Chipangali and the office of the District Agriculture Officer (DACO) for acting swiftly and ensuring that the culprits are brought to book..
He has further appealed to the national prosecuting authority to treat the matter with urgency in order to deter the would be offenders, adding that with the rains around the corner many would engage in this dirty business..
The fake fertiliser was packed in FALCON ETG bags to dupe farmers with wrong fertiliser ratios.
Zambia has called on Southern Africa region to invest in the
management of transboundary waters in the region as doing so will
stimulate growth in the water sector.
Minister of Water Development and Sanitation Mike Mposha says there is
need for the Southern African region to stimulate investment in the
sector because it is key for inclusive and collaborative transboundary
water financing and industrial development.
Mr Mposha said this today when he officiated at 9th Southern African
Development Community (SADC) River Basin organisations and shared
watercourses institutions workshop held virtually.
He reaffirmed that Zambia will continue investing in the protection of
water resources as doing so will spur economic growth.
Mr Mposha says Government recognizes the opportunities that lay in
championing river based organizations and shared water institutions in
ensuring equitable and reasonable utilization of shared water and
related resources.
He says this is in line with the principles of integrated water
resources management approach and integrated investments initiatives.
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