Daily Archives: October 5, 2016

Africa should rise, promote unity – Lungu

President Edgar Lungu says there is need for African countries to rise above their divergent and conflicting views and prioritise the unity and progression of the continent. Speaking when he met African members of the of the Diplomatic corps in Zambia at State house today, President Lungu says rather than castigating or shunning each other, there is need to encourage ...

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Anthrax breaks out in Chama District

Anthrax has broken out in Chama district of Muchinga province. Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya has told Parliament in a ministerial statement today that so far 44 cases have been recorded as at 22nd September,2016. Dr Chilufya however, states that no associated deaths have been recorded so far. He says investigations conducted by his ministry have revealed that the source ...

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BSLT concerned that people with disabilities are still left out

Born Short Living Tall (BSLT) has expressed concern that the ministerial appointments made by President Edgar Lungu are not inclusive of persons with disabilities. BSLT Executive Director Pastor Ntalasha Chisha has told QTV News that the organization is concerned that people living with disabilities are also left out when it comes to empowerment programmes. Pastor Ntalasha cites the ongoing empowerment ...

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Msoni admonishes Politicians without leadership grounding

All People’s Congress (APC) Leader Nason Msoni says politicians without leadership grounding must be rejected. Commenting on the decision by the Patriotic Front that former party members who left the party cannot be re-admitted within three years from the date of resignation, Mr. Msoni says leaders ought to be responsible enough so that they can be taken seriously. Mr. Msoni ...

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