Local Zambia updates, community incidents, police news, court stories, and city developments.
Local Zambia updates, community incidents, police news, court stories, and city developments.
POLICE PICK UP CHUNGU The Zambia Police Service has confirmed that former Intelligence Chief Xavier Chungu was taken in for questioning this morning in connection with an ongoing investigation. Police spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi confirmed the development to Byta FM Radio. Chilabi said further updates will be provided in due course. For more details, tune in […]
A 37-year-old man had his left hand amputated after an object he picked up exploded in Kitwe’s Ndeke Township. Copperbelt Province Police Commanding Officer Mwala Yuyi said the incident occurred around 7 a.m. at Revealed Treasure Trust School. Yuyi identified the victim as Alfonso Chikotwe, who police believe suffers from mental illness. He said Chikotwe […]
POLICE said on Thursday that Xavier Chungu,former Director General of Intelligence, was brought in for questioning in connection with an ongoing investigation. Police spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi said further updates would be provided in due course. No additional details were released.
186 Views A Joint venture between ZCCM-IH (45%) and Wonderful Group (55%), backed by $30 million of new investment from Wonderful Group, to restore industrial-scale lime and cement production in Ndola. Three-phase development starting with a 600 tonnes-per-day lime plant, followed by cement or second lime plant within 12 months, and further expansion thereafter. Restoration […]
A SEXUALLY starved man of Lundazi District in Eastern Province has shocked residents of Mphamba Compound after he was caught butt naked and snoring beside a 16-year-old girl he had allegedly raped. Details of the matter as narrated to TV Yatu by Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba show that, the suspect only identified […]
UPND COPPERBELT YOUTH CHAIR TAKES MWAMBAZI ADOPTION TO HIGH COURT. Radio Icengelo United Party for National Development Copperbelt Province Youth Chairperson Wallen Hinyama has petitioned the nomination of Warren Mwambazi as the party’s adopted parliamentary candidate for Bwana Mkubwa Constituency. In the petition filed in the Ndola High Court, Mr. Hinyama cited Warren Mwambazi as […]
President Hakainde Hichilema has emphasized the importance of maintaining and strengthening the strong bilateral relations between Zambia and the United States of America through enhanced economic cooperation. President Hichilema says increasing investment based on mutual partnerships will benefit both countries by fostering greater investment and trade for the prosperity of the two countries. He said […]
THE death toll from Tuesday’s head-on collision on the Great North Road in Kafue has risen to two after one of the injured passengers died in hospital Wednesday morning. Zambia Police said Brenda Habusimbi succumbed to her injuries at about 9:20 a.m. at Kafue District General Hospital. Three passengers have been discharged following treatment, while […]
UPND STILL HOLDS ADVANTAGE DESPITE GROWING CAMPAIGN PRESSURE The UPND continues entering the August 13 general election with major political and structural advantages despite rising opposition pressure and increasingly charged campaign rhetoric across the country. Former finance minister Dr Katele Kalumba believes President Hakainde Hichilema remains ahead, pointing to the strengths that come with incumbency, […]
OZ ELECTION WATCH: DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRESIDENT HAILS UPND RECORD ON JOBS AS 109,000 CREATED SINCE 2021 The United Party for National Development has delivered on its 2021 promise to create jobs across the public and private sectors, with more than 109,000 positions added since taking office, Democratic Party President Judith Nkonge has said. In an […]
