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The Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security through the department of National Registration, Passport and Citizenship in Muchinga province has the launched the Integrated national Registration Information system (INRIS). Muchinga Province Minister, Henry Sikazwe who graced the launch said implementation of the integrated national registration system is timely. Mr Sikazwe said the current manual based system lack mechanisms to ...

Government has reiterated its determination to close the gap on the missed cases of TB, which currently stands at about 10,000. Health Minister Sylvia Masebo says government is also keen to raise the desired awareness about tuberculosis in Zambia. Speaking when she officiated at the commemoration of the world TB day, which was commemorated under the theme, ‘invest to end TB. ...

The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Zambia has learnt with shock and sadness the death of veteran journalist Swithin Hangala who was proprietor and managing director of Zambezi fm in Livingstone. in a statement, MISA Zambia chairperson reverend Dr Barnabas Simatende says MISA is saddened that his demise comes at a time when the media industry in Zambia needs ...

Chama North Member Of Parliament, Yotam Mtayachalo has called on government to take practical measures to elevate the fight against corruption to a higher level.   Mr. Mtayachalo says there is need to be proactive in the fight against corruption if meaningful progress is to be made. He notes the urgent need to strengthen institutions of governance to curb corruption ...

Former President Edgar Lungu’s Barber Shebby Chilekwa has been charged with murder. Chilekwa who appeared before Kaoma Magistrate Besting Hamaseke has been charged with the murder of Lawrence Banda. Magistrate Hamaseke told the accused that he has been jointly charged for the offence while acting together with unknown persons on October 6, 2019 in Kaoma District. This is contrary to ...

Minister of home affairs and internal security, Jack Mwiimbu says the government is considering reinstating some ranks that were abolished in both the Zambia police and correction services. Addressing officers drawn from police, immigration, national registration in Kalomo yesterday, Mr. Mwiimbu says some men and women in uniform have been de-moralized to serve on lower ranks for years without being ...

Northern Province minister Leonard Mbao has encouraged residents of Northern Province and the country at large to take a keen interest in getting vaccinated. Mr. Mbao says that there is need for the Zambian people not to be swayed by the myths and misconception surrounding the  vaccine but go and get the vaccine. He notes that the continued shunning of ...

Opposition patriotic front acting president Given Lubinda has demanded that incarcerated party chairman for information and publicity Raphael Nakacinda be granted police bond today without further delay. Mr Lubinda who led PF senior members to woodlands police station where Mr Nakacinda is detained, among them acting PF secretary general Nickson Chilangwa, former running mate Nkandu Luo, former lands minister Jean ...

Northern province has been hit by the outbreak of the fall army worms which have invaded maize fields in all the 12 districts of northern province. Northern province agricultural coordinator Silvester Nyendwa has disclosed the development to Q news that the infestation rate is currently at 11.8 percent. Mr. Nyendwa says the maize crops that have been affected are those ...