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THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) continues its mission to combat corruption throughout the country, with a new office set to open in Muchinga. Minister of Muchinga Province Henry Sikazwe has emphasised his commitment to ensuring a corruption-free Zambia and expressed optimism about the ACC’s presence in the province contributing to the restoration of integrity. Speaking during […]

Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds have blown off the roof of a 1 x 3 classroom block and the office of the deputy head teacher at Mukuba Primary School in Kanchibiya District. Kanchibiya District Commissioner Chrispin Chilekwa confirmed the incident in Kanchibiya district stating that the incident happened around 15.00 hours. FULL ARTICLE: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2023/11/07/heavy-rains-blow-off-school-roof/

IN a shocking incident that has rattled the residents of Kitwe, a 37-year-old man, Hendrix Musukwa, has been apprehended on allegations of sexually abusing a dog. The incident happened late at night when Musukwa reportedly visited the home of his former employer, Delphine Chibangu, and engaged in an act of bestiality. Copperbelt Province commanding officer

A 28-YEAR-OLD employee at the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) is in police custody following a tragic incident involving the death of his colleague, theft of 19 laptops, and the arson of the office premises. Bupe Sandukiya, a cleaner at CIDRZ, is expected to be charged with murder, aggravated robbery, and arson

Nchanga Rangers maintained their lead in FAZ National Division One after edging Mpulungu Harbour 1-0 at home in Chingola at the weekend. Striker Bornwell Mwape scored the goal for Brave Rangers at Nchanga Stadium. Nchanga leads the table with 20 points, one above second placed Atletico Lusaka after 10 matches played. FULL ARTICLE: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2023/11/07/national-div-1-wrap-brave-nchanga-rangers-maintain-lead/

FOLLOWING a marital dispute, a 52-year-old police officer has allegedly committed suicide by taking a toxic substance. Inspector Evans Simweemba is alleged to have accused his wife of going out with other men, leading to him storming out of the house and drive off. The police officer was recently transferred from Kamuchanga police station in

THE LUSAKA High Court heard yesterday that an African male was seen leaving Anchor House situated on Cairo Road in Lusaka carrying an LG television whose owner was later found strangled to death in his apartment at the same building on the same day. Judge Mwape Bowa was informed that the deceased who is an

POLICE have launched a manhunt for 17 suspects who escaped from lawful custody at Kabwe Central Station. The escapees managed their prison break by cutting the burglar bars of the vents. Police were alerted by one of the suspects in another cell compartment. FULL ARTICLE: https://www.mwebantu.com/17-suspects-escape-from-lawful-custody-at-kabwe-central-station-police-say/

THE Ministry of Labour and Social Security says the approved minimum wages and conditions for domestic workers, shopkeepers and general workers which will take effect on January 1,2024. Minister of Labour and Social Security Brenda Tambatamba said the minimum wages in the three categories were last reviewed in 2018. She said Shopkeepers (grade one) from