Monthly Archives: April 2022

Yango launches in Zambia

Yango, an international service for ordering rides online, has launched in Lusaka, making Zambia the fifth African country where Yango is available. A part of Yandex one of the largest European IT companies, Yango already operates in 19 countries across Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa, including Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon and Senegal. To order a car, users ...

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Proposals by youths,women in Itezhi tezhi worry MP

Itezhi-tezhi member of parliament Twaambo Mutinta has called for increased sensitization amongst women and the youths in rural communities in what sort of cooperatives they should form to stand a better chance to easily and quickly access empowerment.  Mr. Mutinta tells Qnews that the women and youths need to be educated on how to draw sustainable proposals which are viable ...

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Mwenye’s appointment to re-store confidence in ACC

The network for young people against violence says the appointment of Musa Mwenye as anti-corruption commission chairperson will re-store public confidence in the commission. Organisation executive director Moses Kalonde says the board of the ACC under Mr. Mwenye is representative of voices of the ordinary people and not just the political party. He says the fight against corruption is not just for the upnd ...

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Copper to develop the country as technology advances – Zulu

Energy expert Boniface Zulu has urged the government to begin planning ahead for the future as the global automotive industry promises to place more value on copper as a resource. Mr. Zulu says as the world is trying to influence a shift from using fossil fuels to electrical powered engines, copper producing countries like Zambia stands to benefit a lot ...

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Swedish govt to support Zambia’s democracy – Hultgard

Swedish ambassador to Zambia Anna Hultgard has affirmed Sweden’s commitment to remain one of the Zambia’s major donors and bilateral partners over the next five years. Mrs. Hultgard says at the moment, the European country is the second biggest bilateral donor to Zambia in development cooperation. Speaking to q news in an interview, the diplomat says the Swedish government will ...

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Govt urged to hand over Black mountain to ZNS

Opposition Green Party of Zambia leader, peter sinkamba has advised the ministry of mines and minerals development to handover the slug dump popularly known as the black mountain to the Zambia national service. Mr. sinkamba is convinced that this will bring sanity at the black mountain unlike the current situation which he describes as dangerous. Mr. sinkamba has observed that ...

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