Zambia CPI quickens to 6.8 pct yy in October
LUSAKA Oct 25 (Reuters) - Zambia's inflation quickened to 6.8 percent year-on-year in October from 6.6 percent in September, the Central Statistical Office said on ...
View ArticleZambias October CPI quickens food prices up
Central Statistical Office said on Thursday. "The increase in annual inflation is attributed to increases in food prices and non-alcoholic beverages," it said in a statement. ...
View ArticleSable Farms Guard Shot Dead
A SECURITY guard at Sable Farms in Chibombo District in Central Province has been shot dead by unknown people, Central Province police commissioner Joyce Kasosa has disclosed. The guard, who was ...
View ArticleWell Done Zambia Well Done Zambian Mothers
YESTERDAY'S celebrations to mark Zambia's 48 years of independence could have been meaningless without the recognition of our mothers who, in their own way, played a significant role in the ...
View ArticlePower Beat Zesco Cut Zanacos Lead
CHAMPIONS Power Dynamos yesterday put firmly their MTN-FAZ Premier Division League title defence ambitions on track after derailing arch rivals, Zesco United in an enthralling rescheduled match in ...
View ArticleWell Improve Securty in Sinazongwe
THE ZAMBIA police in Southern Province is ready to increase its presence in Sinazongwe to ensure both investors and the local community are protected. Southern Province Police Commissioner Charity ...
View ArticleNation Celebrates 48 Years of Independence
PRESIDENT Michael Sata yesterday led several ministers and dignitaries to lay wreaths at the Freedom Statue in Lusaka in honour of the heroes that died during the struggle for independence. Mr Sata ...
View ArticleMalaria and Acquired Immunity
MALARIA is protozoa infection of the genus plasmodium. There are four (4) main species of parasites that infect humans; Plasmodium falciparum, plaslesmodium vivax, plasmodium malariae and plasmodium ...
View ArticleKabwe Flooding - Whats the Solution
YEAR in and out Kabwe has been hit with challenges of flooding which has left scores of families homeless mostly caused by plastics blockage in the sewer system. For others the issues of flooding is ...
View ArticleKazembes Zambia Open Tennis Champ
EDGAR Kazembe yesterday won the 2012 Zambia Open Tennis Championship after beating Zimbabwe's Martin Dzuwa in the men's final played at the Lusaka Tennis Club to pocket $1,500 (about K7.8 ...
View ArticleCharcoal Burner in Court for Double Murder
A 34-year-old Chibombo Charcoal burner on Friday appeared before Kabwe magistrate Mary Simpungwe in a matter in which he is facing two counts of murdering two children. Lawson Simemba is alleged to ...
View ArticleEgyptian Envoy Lauds Zambians for Upholding Peace
EGYPTIAN Ambassador to Zambia, Salah EL-Sadek has praised the Zambian people for upholding peace since it gained independence without experiencing any bloodshed 48 years ago. The Egyptian envoy ...
View ArticleSata Honours Wives of Freedom Fighters
PRESIDENT Michael Sata yesterday honoured wives of freedom fighters that fought for Zambia's liberation struggle alongside First Republican President Kenneth Kaunda, as the country marked 48 ...
View ArticleMultitudes At State House in Uhuru Celebrations
ZAMBIANS from all walks of life thronged State House grounds yesterday to commemorate Zambia's 48th independence celebrations at the colourful event hosted by President Michael Sata and First ...
View ArticleZEMA Approves U.S.$450 Million New Acid Plant
THE Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has approved the construction of the US$450 million second acid plant by Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) Plc in Mufulira as part of the current smelter ...
View ArticleDraw For 2013 Africa Nations Cup Pits Nigeria Against Defending Champion Zambia
By SR Sports Nigeria, which missed the last Africa Cup of Nations championships, will open the 2013 competition against the defending champion, Zambia, in a Group C clash. Cape Verde, which booked ...
View ArticleKabwe Cops Cry Foul Over Zesco Prepaid Metres
SOME police officers in Kabwe whose houses were installed with ZESCO prepaid metres have complained over failure by the company to create accounts to enable them recharge the system with units, and ...
View ArticleZambia Draws Nigeria for 2013 Afcon
CHAMPIONS Zambia were last night drawn against two-time winners, Nigeria in a fair-looking Group C at the South Africa 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals. The draw could have answered ...
View ArticleLusaka Wins Cricket Tourney
THE Lusaka Select Side won the first ever hosted Zambia Cricket Union (ZCU) organised Men's 20 Inter Provincial cricket championships after beating their Copperbelt counterparts in the finals ...
View ArticleSolwezi Council Begins Roads Rehab
THE SOLWEZI Municipal Council has embarked on an ambitious road rehabilitation project following the acquisition of road construction equipment worth K11.3 billion. Town Clerk Ronald Daka said in an ...
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