FQM Trident sued for water contamination
FQM Trident Limited, a mining firm, has been sued by 121 residents of Kisasa in Kalumbila, who are seeking compensation for allegedly subjecting them to drinking water contaminated with heavy metallic substances.
ACT ON WATER BLUES
THE concerns raised by a councillor of an impending health disaster at Lusaka’s Kamwala market ought to stir the Lusaka City Council into action.
PF BOASTS OF INTRA-PARTY UNITY
THE Patriotic Front (PF) has bragged that it has remained a united and strong political formation despite having lost power to the UPND after the 2021 general elections, which saw…
Israeli envoy condemns Hamas for Israelis mass killings
ISRAELI’S Ambassador to Zambia, Botswana and Zimbabwe, Ofra Farhi, has condemned the killing of over 300 Israelis following an attack in Gaza by Hamas.
ConCourt petitioned over ECL eligibility for 2026
A YOUTH activist has filed a petition in the Constitutional Court challenging the eligibility of former President Edgar Lungu to contest future elections.
Chipolopolo regroup in UAE
THE Zambia national soccer team has assembled in the United Arab Emirates for the two international friendly matches against Egypt and Uganda on October 12 and 17 respectively.
Man jailed 40 years for defilement
HIGH Court Judge, Ann Malata -Ononuju has sentenced a general worker of Kabanana Compound in Lusaka, to 40 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a five year old girl.
M’membe says magistrate court lacks jurisdiction to hear his case
SOCIALIST Party president Fred M’membe has asked the Lusaka magistrate court to refer his matter to the High Court.
FRA buys over 800, 000 50kg bags of maize in Muchinga
GOVERNMENT says the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) in Muchinga Province has bought 832, 021 50kg bags of white maize valued at K237 109 600 as of October 8, 2023.
KAMWALA MARKET FACES CLOSURE
A CIVIC leader has warned that the 5, 000 capacity Kamwala Market in Lusaka could be forced to close down because of the water blues that have hit the trading place…
