FORMER UNZA STUDENT JAILED FOR STEALING COMPUTERS A former University of Zambia (UNZA) student has been sentenced to three months’ imprisonment for stealing 16 computers and accessories worth K68,000 from the higher institution of learning. Heniric Chisenga, 30, claimed that he wanted to install anti-virus in the computers and also use them for his project.… Continue reading FORMER UNZA STUDENT JAILED FOR STEALING COMPUTERS
ZIM 27TH ANNUAL MARKETING CONFERENCE SET
ZIM 27TH ANNUAL MARKETING CONFERENCE SET The Zambia Institute of Marketing (ZIM) has announced its 27th Annual Marketing Conference, set to take place from May 21st to 24th, 2024, at the Avani Victoria Falls Resort in Livingstone. The event, aimed at fostering collaboration and driving innovation and growth, will bring together over 400 top marketers… Continue reading ZIM 27TH ANNUAL MARKETING CONFERENCE SET
NUSFAZ PREDICTS DECLINE IN MAIZE HARVEST FROM 3.2 MILLION TO 2.5 MILLION TONNES
NUSFAZ PREDICTS DECLINE IN MAIZE HARVEST FROM 3.2 MILLION TO 2.5 MILLION TONNES By Michael Kaluba The National Union For Small Scale Farmers In Zambia-NUSFAZ- predicts that the impending maize crop harvest will be less than 2.5 million tonnes, down from 3.2 million tonnes harvested in the previous farming season. NUSFAZ Executive Director Ebony Lolozhi… Continue reading NUSFAZ PREDICTS DECLINE IN MAIZE HARVEST FROM 3.2 MILLION TO 2.5 MILLION TONNES
From Copperbelt Cobbles to world’s most expensive: Kundananji blazes trail
From Copperbelt Cobbles to world’s most expensive: Kundananji blazes trail JUST six years ago, 23-year-old Copper Queens striker Racheal Kundananji kicked a plastic ball on dusty pitches, her talent hidden from even her family but now, she has shattered the world record for a female footballer’s transfer. According to the BBC Bay FC are shelling… Continue reading From Copperbelt Cobbles to world’s most expensive: Kundananji blazes trail
RDA ENGAGES ACEZ
RDA ENGAGES ACEZ The Road Development Agency (RDA) today engaged the Association of Consulting Engineers of Zambia (ACEZ) to discuss matters pertaining to the Road Sector in Zambia. RDA Director and Chief Executive Officer, Eng. Grace Mutembo said the primary purpose of the meeting was to provide a platform for constructive dialogue and collaboration among… Continue reading RDA ENGAGES ACEZ
THE ANGELA NYIRENDA JOURNEY
THE ANGELA NYIRENDA JOURNEY By Dickson Jere Over a decade ago – Angela Nyirenda – a then little known musician released a hit song called Ndina. It was a combination of Ngoni songs known as “Ngoma”. It was the first time that such songs were nicely mixed and played with modern instruments as opposed to… Continue reading THE ANGELA NYIRENDA JOURNEY
INDIVIDUALS CAUTIONED TO BE MINDFUL AS THEY USE NEWLY LAUNCHED INJECTABLE PREP
INDIVIDUALS CAUTIONED TO BE MINDFUL AS THEY USE NEWLY LAUNCHED INJECTABLE PREP The Treatment, Advocacy and Literacy Campaign-TALC-says the launched injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis –prep- called cabotegravir long acting -cab-la- should not be considered as a 100% effective preventive measure against HIV and sexually transmitted diseases. Zambia has become the first country in Africa to offer… Continue reading INDIVIDUALS CAUTIONED TO BE MINDFUL AS THEY USE NEWLY LAUNCHED INJECTABLE PREP
ZAMBIA/GHANA TO ACTUALISE AGREED MoUs
ZAMBIA/GHANA TO ACTUALISE AGREED MoUs President Hakainde Hichilema says there is need for Zambia and Ghana to actualise a number of agreements that have been signed between the two countries. President Hichilema said the two countries must be able to progress with activities and arrangements agreed upon. The President was speaking when the Ghanaian Minister… Continue reading ZAMBIA/GHANA TO ACTUALISE AGREED MoUs
MINISTRY OF SMED, MINES COLLABORATE TO BOOST SMALL SCALE MINING
MINISTRY OF SMED, MINES COLLABORATE TO BOOST SMALL SCALE MINING Minister of Small and Medium Enterprise Development, Elias Mubanga said that his ministry is working closely with the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Development to strengthen small scale mining in the country. This collaboration aims to support and enhance the mining activities of cooperatives in… Continue reading MINISTRY OF SMED, MINES COLLABORATE TO BOOST SMALL SCALE MINING
GOVERNMENT ISSUES OVER 60 RADIO, TELEVISION LICENCES
GOVERNMENT ISSUES OVER 60 RADIO, TELEVISION LICENCES 13th February, 2024 The New Dawn Government through the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has issued over 60 Radio and Television licences across the country since coming into office. Minister of Information and Media and Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says this is the largest number ever of broadcasting… Continue reading GOVERNMENT ISSUES OVER 60 RADIO, TELEVISION LICENCES