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World Wide Fund for Nature Zambia Head of Communications and Marketing Eneya Phiri says the fund has embarked on an ambitious program to re-stock the Sioma-Ngwezi National park following a depletion of animal species which has hit the park in recent years. Mr. Phiri says his office plans to restock the Sioma-Ngwezi National park with about 900 species of animals ...

Zambia Director Democracy Movement (ZDDM) President Edwin Sakala has urged the two largest political parties to forget their differences and their personal ambitions for the sake of Zambians. Mr. Sakala says with the Political tension in the country, it is important that government and Opposition Political parties put national interests above partisan political motives as a precondition for peace, unity ...

Agriculture Minister Dora Siliya has advised farmers across the country to be patient and avoid selling their produce cheaply. Ms Siliya says farmers should not rush in selling their produce to players who are already on the market offering cheap prices but rather wait a little bit until such a time when buyers are offering good prices. She says the ...

The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has called on parents and guardians to ensure that pupils use appropriate modes of transport as schools open tomorrow Monday 15th May 2017. RTSA Head of Public Relations Fredrick Mubanga tells QTV News that parents and guardians should ensure that pupils do not use trucks or open vans as such kind of vehicles ...

Transport and Communications Minister Engineer Brian Mushimba has disclosed that government has released over K1 million towards the displacement of 496 people in Ndola to pave way for the construction of the Ndola International Airport. Eng. Mushimba has told Journalists during the PF Interaction Forum in Lusaka that by the end of this month, all the people sitting on the ...

The Confederation of Trade Union of Zambia (COTUZ) has maintained that the nation should consider to remove the 50 percent plus one clause in the amended constitution. The union feels that the nation is not ready and prepared for this clause. COTUZ President Joe Kamutumwa as the nation is identifying clauses in the current constitution that needs to be amended, ...

The opposition United Progressive People (UPP) has called for early elections in view of the high cost of living in the country. UPP President Dr. Saviour Chishimba notes that the rising cost of food and hardships among the people of Zambia in face of the declining purchasing power of the Kwacha are public emergencies that must compel the PF Government ...

The ruling PF Youths on the Copperbelt has cautioned former Copperbelt Minister Mwenya Musenge to state his position on whether he is still PF member or not. The PF Youths on the Province are urging Mr. Musenga to stop playing hide and seek children’s game and state whether he is with the party or against them and President Edgar Lungu. ...

Justice Minister Given Lubinda has disclosed that government is still working on a draft piece of legislation to ban the utilization of plastic bags in the country. Mr. Lubinda say this is later expected to be submitted to his ministry from line ministries then later presented to cabinet for approval. Mr. Lubinda has however, says government will not ban the ...

President Edgar Lungu says late Salome Kapwepwe, who has been put to rest today, occupies a special place in the history of Zambia and the story of liberation struggle. The Head of State narrated his last encounter with Mrs. Kapwepwe when he visited her at her farm and inspired by what he shared with her described Mama Salome as a ...