Linda open community school head teacher Doreen Nzila has noted with concern the lack of desks at the school which currently has over 2000 pupils. Ms. Nzila has told Qtv news that the introduction of the free education policy has received overwhelming response from parents who have brought back their children to school which has caused some to be sitting ...
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PF Commends Russia for striving to end geo-political tension
Opposition patriotic front (PF) acting president given Lubinda has commended Russia for its efforts to bring the geo-political conflict to a close. Mr. Lubinda has also called on all parties involved to support the position by Russia which has hinted for the war to end within three weeks. in a statement obtained by q news, Mr. Lubinda says he is ...
Read More »CAAC urges ACC to address Bowman’s case to the latter
Community Action Against Corruption has challenged the anti-corruption commission to ensure that the case involving the former Lusaka province minister bowman Lusambo is addressed to the latter. CAAC chief executive officer Brighton Tembo has observed that the seizure of bowman Lusambo’s property by acc is not different from other undertakings of acc which do not produce any meaningful results. Mr. ...
Read More »There is no difference between UPND and PF – Tayali
Economic and Equity party president Chilufya Tayali has charged that there is no difference between how the previous regime and the current regime is governing the country. Speaking in an interview with q news, Mr. Tayali notes that the opposition political parties are currently intimidated by the government and party officials when they want to offer proper checks and balances ...
Read More »Three CSOs to report MPs that will not declare their property
Three civil society organizations have threatened to ensure that criminal and administrative action is taken against public officials who will fail to declare their assets after assuming public office. Eleven out of twenty-five cabinet ministers have so far declared their assets more than eight months after the united party for national development took over government affairs. Chapter one foundation chairperson ...
Read More »Three Juveniles in western province drowns
Three juveniles all of the same abode in Kapapelu village also of village shibombwe chief Namulimbwe in Kalabo have drowned in Luampa river of Luampa district of western province and died. Police Spokesperson,Rae Hamoonga has disclosed that this occurred yesterday around 15:45 hours and has identified the deceased as Namasiku Batista aged 17, Shambangu Nasilele aged 14 and Sibupiwa Bastista ...
Read More »Extend (FISP) to other forms of agriculture – PELUM Zambia
PELUM Zambia, an organization that works to improve the livelihoods of small-scale farmers by fostering ecological land use management has called on the new dawn government to extend the farmer input support program (FISP) to other forms of agriculture such as livestock production as it restructures the program. Speaking in a telephone interview with q-news, PELUM Zambia program officer, Wilfred ...
Read More »LCC receives request from UTH to bury 42 unclaimed bodies
The Lusaka city council has received a request from the university teaching hospital (UTH) to bury 42 unclaimed bodies which has given rise to an unpleasant mortuary environment contrary to the public health act cap 295 of the laws of Zambia. Council public relations officer Emmanuel Lupikisha says a 14 days period has been assigned from the date of release ...
Read More »PRISCA urges JCC to quickly resolve the issues surrounding the DPP
The prisons care and counseling association (PRISCA) has noted the need for government and all key legal stakeholders such as the judicial complaints commission to quickly resolve the issues surrounding the director of public prosecutions (DPP) Lillian Siyunyi and director-general of the drug enforcement commission (DEC) Mary Chirwa. executive director dr. Godfrey Malembeka says as a civil society organization working ...
Read More »Kateka questions govts plan if at IMF plans doesn’t actualize
The opposition new heritage party president has challenged government to share the plans it has for the way forward should the $1.4 billion international monetary fund not actualize and the repayment of the Eurobond that is due this year in September 2022. Party leader Chishala Kateka says government should also share with the Zambian people, the results of the debt ...
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