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‘TRALARD Project: a game changer for vulnerable communities’ brags Chinsali DC Samson Muchemwa
…As Chinsali DC appeals to the World Bank to consider other districts By Kwilanzi Newspaper Zambia (KNZ) Correspondent in Chinsali District, Muchinga Province THE Transforming Landscapes for Resilience and Development (TRALARD) Project in Muchinga Province is a game-changer for vulnerable rural communities as it is improving their livelihoods, Chinsali District Commissioner (DC), Samson Muchemwa has…
Enforce by-laws to curb ‘Cholera Outbreak’, Zambian Government directs local authorities
By DERRICK SINJELA and SAEED SIMON BANDA THE Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD) has directed all Local Authorities countrywide to enforce all the necessary laws and By-Laws to ban the sale of ready-to-eat foodstuff on the streets to curb the outbreak of Cholera. MLGRD Permanent Secretary (Administration) Mr. Maambo Haamaundu stated that…
Multimillion-dollar boost for small business as Zambian SME’s Join the MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Programme
By Derrick Sinjela , Saeed Simon Banda and Henry Chunza FOLLOWING the success of the MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Programme, which secured $16 million (USD) of funding for six (6) emerging businesses last year, the programme has been expanded to eight more countries across Africa. Many more small businesses in Africa’s technology sector now have…
New World Outlines: BRICS and SCO Became a Real Alternative to Euro-Atlanticism
The events of 2022 have clearly demonstrated the extreme imperfection, instability and fragility of the system of interstate and inter-bloc relationships developed in previous decades. After the collapse of the Soviet Union and its alliance of socialist countries, the Euro-Atlantic community, led by the US, gained almost unlimited power and the opportunity to impose…
MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Programme set to boost prosperity of African SMMEs
MultiChoice shortlists 11 start-ups to pitch for international funding and take their small businesses to the next level. Monday, 27th February, 2023 Media Release, Lusaka Zambia, February 2023 At a time when unemployment challenges and economic instability are high, small and medium-sized businesses (SMMEs) are proving to be the engines of economic growth…
Possible violence fears grip Nigeria after Presidential polls
Possible violence fears grip Nigeria after Presidential polls By Mutinta Himunyanga in Abuja, Nigeria, West Africa The author sponsored by African Women Leaders Forum (AWLF) to monitor the 2023 Presidential elections in Nigeria says a day after West African country went to the presidential elections , the streets in Abuja look abandoned and empty. There…
Witner Kapembwa Mutale-Nalumango launches Inonge Mutukwa Wina’s ‘When Duty Calls ‘ book
Zambia’s former First Female Republican Vice President Inonge Mutukwa Wina (Left) and Second Female Republican Vice President Witner Kapembwa Mutale-Nalumango (Right) launching “When Duty Calls” on Friday, 3rd March, 2023 at the Taj Pamodzi Hotel, Church Road, Lusaka, Zambia
Knowledge better than instant wealth, prods Esther Chongo – Zulu
By DERRICK SINJELA AS the global community commemorated the International Women’s Day (IWD) tagged: “digitALL innovation and technology for gender equality”, Hope For Life Church International behind Lusaka’s Nyumba Yanga Market off Alex Chola Road hosted a Wednesday, 8th March, 2023 Women’s Empowerment Conference themed :”Empowerment For Extraordinary Growth” convened by Mrs. Esther Chongo Zulu…
2022 ICT Sector Recorded Positive Growth cheers ZICTA’s Hanford Chaaba
By Derrick Sinjela, Henry Chunza, Simon Banda and Muleya Idaho Chongo ZAMBIA Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) Manager Corporate Communications Hanford Chaaba anticipates improvements in uptake and usage of ICT services on the backdrop of increased investments by operators in the capacity and coverage of their networks, competitive pricing outcomes on the market as…
*Zambia-Russia Cross Cultural Beauty Exhibition colourfully held*
*Zambia-Russia Cross Cultural Beauty Exhibition colourfully held* The Russian House in Lusaka has successfully held its fourth edition of the Zambia-Russia Cross Cultural Beauty Exhibition which mounted fashion designs from both countries aimed at enhancing cultural exchange and deepening bilateral ties through talent, reports *Francis Lungu* The colourful fashion exhibition event held in Lusaka on…