Monthly Archives: January 2018

Ndola records one case of Cholera

The Ndola City Council has confirmed that Ndola City on the Copperbelt has recorded one case of Cholera. Ndola City Council Public Relations Manager Tilyenji Mwanza says the patient a male aged 28 years is currently admitted at Masala Main Clinic Cholera Treatment Centre in Kafubu Ward. Ms Mwanza says the patient is currently receiving treatment and is in a ...

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Govt’s slow response to Cholera outbreak causing panic – HH

UPND President Hakainde Hichilema says the government’s late, inadequate and slow response to the Cholera outbreak has led to a panic situation where cholera cases have increased rapidly, resulting in the avoidable deaths of the citizens. The UPND Leader says this is not the time for politicking and that he has called on Zambians regardless of the political affiliations, to ...

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Saunders calls for fresh elections

Senior Citizen Dante Saunders has called on President Edgar Lungu to call for fresh elections saying the PF Administration has let down the people of Zambia. Speaking during a press briefing in Lusaka this morning, Mr. Saunders says if the Head of State fails to call for fresh elections, he should consider stepping down. Mr. Saunders says this is because ...

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ERB fines 32 companies for breach of license conditions

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has fined thirty two companies for breach of license conditions. ERB Acting Director Consumer and Public Affairs Fred Hang’andu says fines ranging from K9, 000 to K24, 000  are to be paid by affected companies within the month of January 2018. Mr. Hang’andu says the decision to fine the companies was made during the 3rd ...

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RTSA to prosecute drivers throwing rubbish from their vehicles

The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) wishes to warn that drivers who throw articles such as litter and rubbish from their vehicles will be fined or face prosecution. It is against the Road Traffic Act No. 11 of 2002 for any person to throw articles from a vehicle. Therefore drivers that will be found wanting will be liable to a ...

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Valdes heads for private life

Former Barcelona and Spain goalkeeper Victor Valdes has marked the end of his football career by closing down his social media accounts, hinting at a very private retirement. Valdes, who starred for Barcelona between 2002-2014 and last appeared for Middlesbrough in England seven months ago, pulled the plug on his Twitter and Instagram feeds. “Thanks to everybody,” wrote the 35-year-old ...

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Alicia Keys Wants Out Of Husband Swizz Beatz’s Car Leasing Lawsuit

(AllHipHop News) Alicia Keys is fighting to be dismissed from a $16.5 million lawsuit filed against her and husband Swizz Beatz by luxury car company bosses. In September of 2017, lawyers for Metro Gem Leasing sued Swizz, 39, and Alicia’s company, AK Worldwide Productions, accusing the producer of reselling and fraudulently using leased luxury cars after he defaulted on the ...

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Nicki Minaj Is Pregnant? A Report Says YES!

(AllHipHop Rumors) Is Nicki Minaj with child? We got this off a message board so take it for what it is worth. “Just learned that Nicki Minaj is PREGNANT . . . this ain’t rumor people – it’s 100% FACTS.” Wondering how true this could be. Now, there has been a lot of talk about Nicki Minaj and at times, ...

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Bellerin earns Arsenal draw with Chelsea

Hector Bellerin came to Arsenal’s rescue as the defender’s last-gasp strike earned a dramatic 2-2 draw in a heated London derby against Chelsea on Wednesday. Bellerin looked set to be the villain of the piece for Arsenal after the Spaniard’s foul on Eden Hazard conceded a penalty that allowed the Chelsea star to cancel out Jack Wilshere’s opener. When Marcos ...

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Ethiopia to release political prisoners, says prime minister

In a surprise move, Ethiopia’s prime minister has announced the release of political prisoners and the closure of a notorious detention centre, allegedly used as a torture chamber. Hailemariam Desalegn told a press conference the move was designed to allow political dialogue. But it is unclear exactly who will be released – or when it will take place. Ethiopia, a ...

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