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MAJOR BREAKING: Millionaire tycoon Wicknell Chivayo has died after a helicopter crash in Marondera. His wife Lucy Muteke among the 6 victims. There were no survivors. A police statement said: “The ZRP confirms a plane crash in Marondera Rural area at 1700 hours. The aircraft had 6 occupants.”
Lusaka - Zambia: The Ministry of Agriculture has called on farmers in Northern Province to urgently start implementing mitigation strategies in anticipation
Lusaka - Zambia: The Ministry of Education has expressed satisfaction with the progress made at Kanyangala Primary School in Chienge District under the
ACTING Nalolo District Agricultural Coordinator (DACO) Patience Munalula says only 20 out of 500 farmers under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) have started redeeming farming inputs for the 2026/2027 farming season. Mrs Munalula says the 20 farmers are from Namabunga area near Senanga District, who sold their maize to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) […]
Lusaka - Zambia: Chief Kashiba of the Lunda people of Mwense District has called on elected leaders and other stakeholders to help promote the Free-education
Lusaka - Zambia: Police in Lundazi have picked up a Malawian national suspected to have murdered his three year old step daughter.
LUSAKA – “Cheswa, don’t be scared of witchcraft. There is no witchcraft.” President Hakainde Hichilema is heard making the remark in a slightly longer video circulating online showing him in a hotel in the United Arab Emirates, where he is seen walking into an elevator with Cheswa Kaunda, daughter of Zambia’s First President Kenneth Kaunda. […]
ZAMBIA and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed memoranda of understanding across various sectors worth US$2.14 billion. And President Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia looks forward to signing the Comprehensive Partnership Agreement with the UAE to increase trade between the two countries. Witnessing the signing during the Zambia-UAE Business Forum in Abu Dhabi, President Hichilema […]
UNITED Capital Fertilizer Zambia Company Limited has disclosed that the firm has plans of expanding its existing fertilizer manufacturing facility. Oroma Resources Limited, on behalf of United Capital Fertilizer Zambia Company Limited, Company Consultant, Maxwell Nkoya, says the proposed expansion has been estimated at 1.5 billion United States dollars and would significantly increase the company’s […]
THE Water Management Authority (WARMA) is developing water harvesting and storage regulation guidelines which will ensure dams are well maintained and safe. Speaking at a stakeholders’ validation of the National Dam Safety guidelines in Lusaka, WARMA Director General, Misozi Ngulube, said the final framework should take into account climate variations, emergency plans and evacuation in […]