Zambia: Did Yesterday Mark the End of the Succession Struggle? [editorial] Sep 8, 2008
com: Zambia: Did Yesterday Mark the End of the Succession Struggle. Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Former President Put to Rest Sep 4, 2008
Some residents in Lusaka, Ndola, Kitwe and other towns monitored the burial on screens mounted by Zambia News and Information Services. Relevant Links. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Mwanawasa Lies in State Aug 31, 2008
The same day, the body was flown to Ndola where it lay in repose at the presidential guest house on Kabelenga road. On Wednesday, the body was flown to Solwezi before being taken to Mongu the same day for continued body viewing. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Zambians Told to Intensify Prayers for Mwanawasa Aug 5, 2008
Officiating at a Northern Baptist Church prayer meeting held at Fiwale Mission near Ndola, Lt Gen Shikapwasha, urged Zambians to appreciate that God has answered their prayers. He said that it takes a long time for a person who has suffered a stroke to recover, adding that there is no reason to put pressure on the president. (allAfrica.com)
Zimbabwe: Mwanawasa's Move Signals a Deep Change in Attitudes [editorial] Jun 23, 2008
com: Zimbabwe: Mwanawasa's Move Signals a Deep Change in Attitudes (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Son of an MDC leader found beaten to death in Zimbabwe Jun 23, 2008
Natasha, Ndola, Zambia. Mr Mugabe is not fit to be human being. (Yahoo News -- Zimbabwe)
Zambia: Ndola Varsity Closed Jun 12, 2008
com: Zambia: Ndola Varsity Closed (Page 1 of 1) ... Zambia: Ndola Varsity Closed ... THE Government has closed the Alliance University College in Ndola for allegedly operating illegally, leaving scores of students stranded. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Zimbabwe Cautioned May 28, 2008
com: Zambia: Zimbabwe Cautioned (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: President Condemns Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa May 26, 2008
United Church of Zambia (UCZ) Theological College, biblical studies lecturer, Collin Johnson said this during the St Andrews Church of Ndola golden Jubilee celebrations yesterday ... UCZ Synod Bishop, Mutale Mulumbwa thanked St Andrews Church members for being united over the past 50 years and providing various developmental services to the community in Ndola ... He thanked the Church for the continued support it was rendering to the UCZ Synod office and operating one of the best private primary... (allAfrica.com)
Sugar shortage sends prices up in Zambia May 25, 2008
"SPAZ will dedicate the initial production to the satisfy of the local market. This will quickly address the supply gaps being experienced in the market. "To date, Zambia Sugar has produced 2,500 tons which has been distributed throughout the country and so the association expected the supply chain to be filled within the next two weeks," said the statement. In Ndola, the capital of Copperbelt province, a bale of sugar was selling at 100,000 kwacha (3400 kwacha to one U.S. dollar) from 85,000... (Xinhuanet, China)
Zambia: Court Dismisses Nkole Contempt Application May 14, 2008
In his ruling, Ndola High Court registrar, Jones Chinyama, said the law required that contempt proceedings were brought before another court to save time. He advised the lawyers that it would be appropriate to take such applications before a different court to avoid derailing the proceedings. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: State Stays Put May 2, 2008
Anthony Mulowa and Obert SimwanzaNdola. Government will not withdraw the Industrial and Labour Relations Amendment Bill as demanded by some union leaders because it was formulated with the full participation of the stakeholders. (allAfrica.com)
Zimbabwe: the backlash begins as Apr 4, 2008
Edwards Billson, Ndola, ZAmbia. Mr.Howard,the previous prime minister of Australia had the perfect summary of Mugaby : 'A squalid little despot' But of course all those spineless sycophants also in due time will visit their Nuremberg but alas,in the meantime our world's mighty powers are mere paper tigers hoping that appropriate, words only ,admonishment will be recorded in subsequent tomes of quotations. (Times Online)
Southern Africa: 'SADC Secretariat Inertia Worrisome' Mar 28, 2008
Charles MangwatoNdola. SOUTHERN African Development Community (SADC) chairperson, Levy Mwanawasa, has said member states and some international cooperating partners are dissatisfied with the SADC secretariat's lack of capacity to absorb financial aid meant to help the regional body achieve its goals. (allAfrica.com)
Angola: Country, Angola Agree to Work Together Mar 21, 2008
com: Angola: Country, Angola Agree to Work Together (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia:Fire Destroys Ndola Housing Complex Mar 17, 2008
com: Zambia: Fire Destroys Ndola Housing Complex (Page 1 of 1) ... Zambia: Fire Destroys Ndola Housing Complex ... FIRE yesterday swept through four residential quarters and some classrooms at Kemuz Education Institute at Midlands Real Estates complex on Tusha Street in Ndola, destroying property worth millions of Kwacha. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Chinese Mine Manager Kills Copper Theft Suspect Mar 17, 2008
A CHINESE national has shot dead a suspected criminal at Boaxing Mining in Ndola where he attempted to steal copper plates ... The body of the suspect is lying in Ndola Central Hospital mortuary. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Country has Potential to Undertake Effective Irrigation-Based Agriculture [editorial] Mar 17, 2008
com: Zambia: Country has Potential to Undertake Effective Irrigation-Based Agriculture (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: The Message That Permanent Secretary, Carried to Southern Province is Important to The Country [editorial] Feb 18, 2008
com: Zambia: The Message That Permanent Secretary, Carried to Southern Province is Important to The Country (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Southern Africa: 'Peace Vital for SADC Region' Feb 13, 2008
Christeter MachaNdola. PRESIDENT Mwanawasa has said peace and security should be maintained, as it is a pre-requisite to economic development in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region and other parts of Africa. (allAfrica.com)
Madagascar: Levy Madagascar Bound Feb 11, 2008
com: Madagascar: Levy Madagascar Bound (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Chingola Man (20) Drowns Feb 11, 2008
In Ndola, more than 200 houses were flooded in Mine Masala and Mushili townships after heavy rain on Saturday night while about 28 outside built lavatories collapsed in McKenzie township. The water from the heavy downpour had flooded the houses because of the bad drainage system in the area and in some parts the drinking water had mixed with the sewer system. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: 26 Defiant MPs Have Not Shaken Our Party - Sata Feb 11, 2008
com: Zambia: 26 Defiant MPs Have Not Shaken Our Party - Sata (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Mines' Tax Regime Revised Jan 27, 2008
James Muyanwa, Anthony Mulowa and Brian HatyokaNdola. GOVERNMENT has revised the tax regime for the mining industry by raising mineral royalty tax to three per cent from 0. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: ERB Investigates Jan 24, 2008
Meanwhile, the nation-wide Zesco power blackout has continued to take its toll with Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) mining and metallurgical operations coming to a halt while First Quantum Minerals (FQM), Bwana Mkubwa mine in Ndola is operating below its 135 tonnes minimum daily production capacity. Meanwhile, enraged Copperbelt University (CBU) students marched to the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) Kitwe studious to protest over the power outage which has also caused water crisis at... (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: 17 People Drown Jan 21, 2008
And a Ndola businessman Harun Singh has been arrested and detained in connection with the alleged murder of his girl friend Cecilia Kumwenda ... Miss Kumwenda who used to reside at number 9, Zawi Flats along Blantyre road in Ndola Town centre area was found lying dead in her flat with blood oozing from her mouth and nose ... She was a student at the Vision School of Accountancy in Ndola and was discovered dead in her flat on Saturday afternoon after the family last heard from her on Thursday. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Country Plunged Into Darkness Jan 21, 2008
In Ndola, improvised high voltage emergency electricity supplied to Ndola Central Hospital (NCH) and Arthur Davison Children's Hospital (ADH) left many wards, including the Intensive Care Unity (ICU), in another blackout after burning cables and blowing off lights ... NCH day superintendent, Prospellina Zimba said after being in total blackout from 19:30 hours to 01:30 hours, Zesco improvised electricity from the Democratic Republic of Congo to the two major hospitals in Ndola using a high... (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: FJT Spills Beans Dec 24, 2007
Each time I saw him I feared I was looking neo-colonialism or imperialism itself in the face," he said.Dr Chiluba also said the remarks by his Former Vice Republican president Christon Tembo suggesting that there was something personal between the two and that he knew the source of the difference were unfounded and far from the truth.On the incarceration of Dr Mathani , Dr Chiluba said this was a matter for the intelligence to explain. He said what he knew was that there was a military coup in... (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: An Estimated 500,000 Elderly People Face Potential Destitution by 2010 [editorial] Dec 24, 2007
com: Zambia: An Estimated 500,000 Elderly People Face Potential Destitution by 2010 (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Justice Lewanika Interred Dec 18, 2007
Margaret Mangani and Maya NtandaNdola. VICE-President Rupiah Banda yesterday led opposition leaders, members of the legal fraternity, senior Government officials and personalities from all walks of life in paying their last respects to the late Deputy Chief Justice David Lewanika who was buried at Old Leopards Hill cemetery. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: No Discrimination Based on HIV Status, Says Army Dec 3, 2007
com: Zambia: No Discrimination - Chisuzi Assures Soldiers Living With HIV/AIDS (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: ACC Boss in Trouble Nov 15, 2007
He has been serving suspension since November 21, 2005 and is currently fighting his case with the Chipata Municipal Council in the Industrial Relations Court (IRC) in Ndola. Some of the other audit queries against the council management and currently under the IRC were alleged misappropriation of stores items, misappropriation of UNICEF and ZAMSIF funds and non-compliance of tender board regulations. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Chaisa Residents Riot Nov 2, 2007
Obert Simwanza and Sylvia MweetwaNdola. AT least seven people were yesterday apprehended and detained as residents in Lusaka's Chaisa Township fought running battles with the police whom they accused of aiding a group of armed robbers who shot dead a local trader and wounded his daughter. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Gave Regina Money - Witness Oct 26, 2007
It is alleged that on a date unknown but between January 1997 and September 30, 2002, in Ndola, Regina did fail to account for possession of property on stand number NDO/14 purchased at $80,000 and was suspected to have been stolen or unlawfully obtained ... In the third count, it is alleged that on a date unknown but between January 1997 and September 30, 2002 in Ndola, she failed to account for possession of property on stand number KIT/645, purchased at $60,000 cash ... Regina is in the fifth... (allAfrica.com)
Congolese mourn 'Rumba king' Aug 24, 2007
MHSRIP Martin Malasha, Ndola Zambia. Madilu's music, is what I call music. (BBC News -- Africa)
Zambia: Traffic Accidents Should Be a Source of Worry [editorial] Aug 13, 2007
Just over the weekend 11 people were injured when a minibus they were travelling in careered off the road near Kafulafuta in Ndola ... But visit the Lusaka city terminus, Masala bus station in Ndola or the KMB bus outlet in Kitwe, buses to Northern Province Livingstone Mongu Chipata or Samfya still leave at night, somewhere around midnight. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Tax Collectors Raise Big Sums Aug 5, 2007
com: Zambia: ZRA Beats Target - Rakes in Over K2 Trillion in 90 Days (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Let's Reconcile - Levy Jul 30, 2007
Timothy SichelaNdola ... The President said Bishop Banda, at 44 was the youngest in the Zambia Episcopal Conference (ZEC), to face the challenge of his position and carry on the glowing light by his predecessor Bishop O'regan who was transferred to Ndola in 2004. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: High Court Nullifies Ndola Central Polls Jul 29, 2007
THE Ndola High Court has nullified the election result of Patriotic Front (PF) Ndola Central constituency member of Parliament (MP), Mark Mushili, on grounds that he contravened the Electoral Code of Conduct by orchestrating a scheme to buy voters ... PF supporters were waiting outside the court premises with a mock coffin covered in MMD chitenge with a placard reading: "In Loving Memory of Mary Zambezi, Born 1991, Died August 27, 2007; Cause of Death: Patriotic Front; Place of death: Ndola... (allAfrica.com)
President Says NGOs Should Not Enter Politics Jul 20, 2007
com: Zambia: Levy Counsels Sata - 'You're Welcome But Don't Bring Confusion to ZCID' (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: President Explains Constitutional Reforms Jul 16, 2007
Timothy Sichela and Gideon TholeNdola. PRESIDENT Mwanawasa has said the Constitutional Conference is an improvement of the Constituent Assembly as it will be empowered by Parliament to be the sole body for making recommendations on the contents of the new Republican Constitution. (allAfrica.com)
Africa: People Must Decide on a United Continent [opinion] Jul 1, 2007
com: Africa: A Creation of the United States of Africa - is It People-Driven. Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: President Calls For Dialogue on Draft Constitution Jun 30, 2007
The President who was speaking shortly after he arrived in Ndola from Lusaka yesterday, said when the Zambia Centre for Inter-Party Dialogue (ZCID) agreed on the proposals, Government would then prepare a bill or bills to be submitted to Parliament for legislation. He said Government had begun preparations for the referendum required to address part three of the Constitution. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Country to Have Dry Port at Walvis Bay Jun 28, 2007
He said the private sector should consider participating in agriculture, tourism and trade fairs and ensure the speedy conclusion of the Trans-Caprivi/Walvis Bay Ndola-Lubumbashi development corridors to facilitate the smooth flow of cross-border traffic. Speaking when he received letters of credence from the Tanzanian High Commissioner to Zambiaia, Dismas Nguma, Mr Mwanawasa said the bilateral relations existing between the two countries transcended the common boundary and became evident on the... (allAfrica.com)
Zambia:Japan Commits Over 160bn to Develop Country's Cities Jun 25, 2007
JAPAN has offered to redesign Lusaka city and has committed K160 billion for the improvement and maintenance of Livingstone, Ndola and Kitwe city roads ... Japan has also committed about K160 billion for road works in Ndola, Kitwe and Livingstone cities ... Mr Miyashita said about K80 billion would be used to improve and maintain Livingstone city roads for the period 2008 to 2009 while another K80 billion would go towards improving Ndola and Kitwe city roads for the period 2007 to 2008. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Workers Should End Strike [editorial] Jun 25, 2007
IT has been six weeks since the workers at Ndola City Council went on strike, and from the look of things, the work stoppage is likely to continue. The council management, in a bid to instil discipline, dismissed over 72 workers and spokesperson, Roy Kuseka, last week confirmed that the number was likely to rise as more would be dismissed. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Ndola Strike Jeopardises Trade Fair Preps Jun 25, 2007
THE ongoing strike by Ndola City Council (NCC) workers has affected the preparations of the Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) ... He said in an interview that ZITF's efforts to market and build the economy of Ndola were being jeopardised by the strike ... "The continued strike is a setback in as far as making the people of Ndola to fully benefit from the annual fair. We have had difficulties on services such consultation and other services."The Trade Fair management is appealing to the... (allAfrica.com)
Chinas rise: Hope or doom for Africa? (III) Jun 17, 2007
The truckloads finally arrive at Ndola, where they are processed in a number of furnaces built by larger Chinese companies. . (Sunday Vision)
Zambia: Former President's Assets 'Frozen' Jun 7, 2007
The injunction also seeks to freeze Dr Chiluba's pension account at Barclays Bank Long Acres branch and his property at 5 Kanono and 20 Kabinga roads in Ndola respectively or net sale after such property had been sold. For Mr Shansonga, it seeks to freeze his property at 181 Great North Way, Hendon, NW4, England or the net sale money after payment of any mortgages it had been sold at and any amount outstanding to the credit of his bank account numbers 708390839, 908390839 dollar account and... (allAfrica.com)
World Bicycle Relief Opens Second Assembly Facility, Continues Fight Against HIV/AIDS in Zambia May 31, 2007
CHICAGO, May 30 /PRNewswire/ -- World Bicycle Relief today announced the opening of a second assembly operation in the African nation of Zambia, scheduled for Monday, June 4, in Ndola. "With this facility, we are able to expand our geographic coverage beyond the area around the capital of Lusaka," said F.K. Day, president of World Bicycle Relief. (PR Newswire)
Zimbabwe:SADC to Take Stand on Crisis Soon - Mwanawasa Mar 21, 2007
com: Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Crisis - SADC to State Its Position (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
ACT Appeal: Assistance to Floods Victims in Zambia Mar 15, 2007
The districts most affected by the floods are Mambwe, Lundazi and Chama in the Eastern Province, Solwezi, Mwinilunga, Zambezi and Chavuma in North-Western Province, Ndola on the Copper-belt Province, Kafue and Luangwa in Lusaka Province and Mpulungu and Mungwi in the Northern Province. Houses in the affected districts have collapsed and infrastructure such as roads and bridges has been washed away. (AlertNet)
Floods Pose Danger to Food Security Mar 9, 2007
com: Southern Africa: Floods Pose Danger to Regional Food Security (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia and China Mar 9, 2007
Other gifts included cancellations of debt; providing loans for road construction equipment; building a large sports stadium in Ndola, the Copperbelts largest city; establishing an agricultural technology center, two rural schools, a hospital and a malaria treatment center; and increasing the number of government-funded scholarships ... Hu had intended to visit the Copperbelt to lay the cornerstone for the Ndola stadium and to commission the copper smelter in the new economic zone ... Vendanta... (Ocnus.net)
Zambia:Legislators Debate Media Bill Feb 27, 2007
Isabel ChimangeniNdola. SOME opposition members of Parliament yesterday differed on whether the Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill should be reintroduced to Parliament in the absence of a statutory ethics regulatory body for journalists. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Should Copper Producing Countries Form a Cartel? [editorial] Feb 27, 2007
com: Zambia: Should Copper Producing Countries Form a Cartel. Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Japan Cancels Country's Commercial Debts Feb 23, 2007
com: Zambia: Japan Writes Off K278 Billion of Country's Commercial Debts (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: "...Zambia's economic recovery programme is climbing the ladder" [editorial] Feb 19, 2007
com: Zambia: "...Zambia's economic recovery programme is climbing the ladder" (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Zambia: Zambia Needs $2.1bn to Avoid Power Shortage Feb 9, 2007
com: Zambia: Zambia Needs $2. 1bn for Hydropower Generation (Page 1 of 1). (allAfrica.com)
Asian or African?"I am a hybrid... a product of my ancestors' passports." Feb 9, 2007
Dil Vashi, Ndola, Zambia. 1860 my great grandfather boarded a ship from India and landed with the blessing of the British in Durban. (BBC News -- Africa)
Zambian President Elated with New Economic Zone Feb 6, 2007
President Mwanawasa said the construction of the stadium in Ndola would further strengthen the unity between the two countries. He thanked the Chinese government for the gesture saying it was a sign of their commitment to strengthening the already existing relations. (allAfrica.com)
ZAMBIA:FLOODS RAVAGE MANY HOUSES,CROPS AND INFRASTRUCTURE Feb 5, 2007
In Ndola, Chipulukusu resident development committee (RDC) secretary, Mpundu Mapepo, said houses had continued to collapse because heavy rain had continued to pour and was weakening the structures. "My house collapsed partially in the early hours of the morning after a heavy down pour as we were in the house still asleep and we just managed to take refugee in our neighbors house though my uncle and my young brother still remained in the partially collapsed house taking care of the house goods,"... (AlertNet)
China announces package of measures to boost ties with Zambia Feb 4, 2007
-- Building a stadium in the Zambian city of Ndola, which could help turn Zambia into a major host of sports events in Africa. -- Building an agricultural technology demonstration center, two rural schools, a hospital, and an anti-malaria center. (People's Daily Online, China)
China's Hu Pledges $800 Million in Zambian Investment By 2010 Feb 4, 2007
Under the agreement, China will build a sports stadium in Ndola, an agricultural demonstration facility, two rural schools and a malaria center. It will also provide 117 government scholarships to China for Zambians while sending agricultural experts and volunteers to Zambia, Hu said. (Bloomberg)
Chinese president takes his African tour to copper-rich Zambia Feb 4, 2007
6 million) for the construction of a new soccer stadium in the mining town of Ndola and a US$39 million ( 30 million) grant for road building. 1. (International Herald Tribune)
