COMMUNITY WELLNESS CENTRE OPENED IN KASAMA
The Key Population Alliance Zambia (KPAZ) has launched a Community Wellness Center in Kasama. Ministry of Health Director for Infectious Diseases Lloyd Mulenga explained that the center is designed to…
TEVET BURSARIES ONLY FOR REGISTERED STUDENTS
Ministry of Technology and Science says Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training (TEVET) bursaries will only be awarded to students registered in TEVET programmes. Minister of Technology and Science, Felix…
ZCSA DESTROYS NON-COMPLIANT APPLIANCES
The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has destroyed non-compliant electrical appliances and fruit flavoured drinks in Lusaka valued at K163, 984. ZCSA Communications and Public Relations Acting Manager, Brian Hatyoka…
CDF TO FINANCE VIABLE ENTREPRENEURSHIP VENTURES
Chirundu District Commissioner, Patrick Kasambila says the expanded Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Loans and Grants Component is designed to finance viable entrepreneurship ventures in the area. Mr Kasambila said the Government desires to ensure that youths…
MINIMUM WAGE FOR BUS, TRUCK DRIVERS REVISED
Cabinet has approved the revision of the minimum wages and conditions of employment for Bus and Truck Drivers. The minimum wage for Bus drivers has been increased from K2, 200…
MBALA’S PRESIDENT AVENUE, BRIDGE TO BE COMPLETED-RDA
The Road Development Agency (RDA) in Mbala district, Northern Province has advanced rehabilitation works on the President Avenue and construction of a bridge. RDA Provincial Engineer Cleverson Mweemba said works on…
FIRE SWEEPS THROUGH LAVUSHIMANDA SHOP
Property worth over K41,000 has been reduced to ashes after fire swept through a shop yesterday around 15:00 at Mununga Quarry Lay-by in Lavushimanda district of Muchinga Province. Muchinga Province…
KALUNGA ROLLS OUT GENDER PROGRAMMES ON COPPERBELT, WESTERN
Government has rolled out the dissemination of the 2023 National gender Policy programme across the country. Gender Division Acting Permanent Secretary Kennedy Kalunga revealed during the stakeholder’s engagement in Ndola, Copperbelt…
NORTHERN PROVINCE FARMERS URGED TO EMBRACE MECHANISED FARMING
Government has urged farmers in Northern Province to embrace mechanised farming. Northern Province Minister Leonard Mbao says the government has established five centres of excellence in agricultural mechanisation in the…
LUSAKA RECORDS MPOX CASE
The first case of confirmed Mpox has been recorded in Lusaka, Minister of Health Elijah Muchima has disclosed. Speaking at a press briefing in Lusaka, Dr Muchima identified the patient…