by Patricia Mbewe | Nov 26, 2024 | Community, Health
Kitwe Teaching Hospital’s Main Kitchen has been gutted, leaving equipment completely damaged.The fire is said to have started around 05:00 hours this morning when electricity was restored.Hospital Senior Medical Superintendent Chileshe Mboni says kitchen staff...
by Patricia Mbewe | Nov 18, 2024 | Politics
The Zambian Civil Liberties Union says it finds nothing wrong with the decision by the Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- to announce the holding of by-elections in Kawambwa consistency.This follows concerns raised by various political players that the ECZ is in...
by Patricia Mbewe | Nov 13, 2024 | Politics
The Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- has set Friday, 20th December, 2024 as the date on which the Kawambwa Parliamentary by election in Luapula Province will be held.ECZ Senior Corporate Affairs Officer Sylvia Bwalya says the by-election in Kawambwa has arisen due...
by Patricia Mbewe | Nov 13, 2024 | Business News, Economy, Governance
The Bank of Zambia-BOZ- through the Monetary Policy Committee has raised the monetary policy rate by 50 basis points to 14.0 percent, from 13.5 percent in the third quarter of 2024.Announcing the development during the fourth Monetary Policy Media Briefing for the...
by Patricia Mbewe | Nov 12, 2024 | Business News, Community, Governance
Government has disbursed K500 million to the Food Reserve Agency -FRA- to enable the agency pay the remaining farmers that sold their maize to government through various FRA depots countrywide.Consequently, the agency has transferred the K500 million to banks...