by Patricia Mbewe | Sep 30, 2025 | Governance, Uncategorized
Police in Chipangali district, Eastern Province, have arrested a man for suspected arson after a grass-thatched house belonging to his wife was set on fire destroying property valued at K15,820. Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson Mweemba says the suspect,...
by Patricia Mbewe | Sep 30, 2025 | Economy, Education
The National Action for Quality Education in Zambia-NAQEZ- says the 13% allocation to the education sector in the 2026 national budget is insufficient, in the wake of the many challenges facing education in the country. NAQEZ Executive Director Aaron Chansa says...
by Patricia Mbewe | Sep 30, 2025 | Community, Governance
A24-year-old man is on the run after allegedly attacking his 20-year-old wife with a machete in Chama district, Eastern province following a marital dispute. Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson Mweemba says the incident occurred on Saturday, September 27,...
by Patricia Mbewe | Sep 8, 2025 | Community, Governance
Police in Petauke District, Eastern Province have apprehended a 44-year-old man identified as Albert Nkandu, in connection with the murder of his 36-year-old girlfriend, Monica Lungu. Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson Mweemba says the body of the deceased...
by Patricia Mbewe | Sep 8, 2025 | Community
A 40-year-old man, identified as Rodgious Gondwe, of Lwambo village, Chama District in Eastern Province has been brutally murdered by a mob on suspicion of practicing witchcraft. Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson Mweemba says the incident occurred on...