FRA to purchase over 57,000 metric tons on maize in Northern Province
Lupososhi —The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has projected to purchase about 57,000 metric tons of maize from farmers in Northern Province. By Patrick Kabwe Food Reserve Agency Provincial Marketing Coordinator, Timothy Chanda disclosed the development in an interview with ZANIS shortly after inspecting the maize storage sheds in Lupososhi District. This is ahead of […]
Read MoreRising water levels on Lake Tanganyika worries MP as he calls for financial support to relocate affected.
Rising water levels on Lake Tanganyika worries MP as he calls for financial support to relocate affected. By Hellen Bwalya Mpulungu Member of Parliament (MP) Leonard Mbao has appealed for financial support from government to help relocate the people who are living on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, he said this is to avert the […]
Read MoreMungwi — Government has launched the Keeping Girls in School (KGS) Tertiary Support Programme.
Mungwi — Government has launched the Keeping Girls in School (KGS) Tertiary Support Programme. By Hellen Bwalya The initiative will see girls under the KGS programme who successfully complete grade 12 receive sponsorship to pursue tertiary education. Minister of Education Douglas Syakalima who launched the programme in Mungwi said the initiative will enable beneficiary […]
Read MoreGovt to complete all stalled projects in Nsama
Government to Complete All Works on Stalled Projects in Nsama District By Geoffrey Phiri Government has promised to complete all the stalled public infrastructure in Nsama District of Northern Province. Northern Province Permanent Secretary, Bernard Mpundu, explained that the contracts for these projects were initially terminated, but government has re-advertised them for work to commence. […]
Read MoreOpening Of Mulungushi Textiles Nears
HE distribution of cotton seed by the Zambia China Mulungushi Textiles in Kabwe has commenced ahead of the reopening of the cloth manufacturing plant next year. Defence Minister Ambrose Lufuma launched the seed distribution exercise to 3,000 farmers that would be supported by the joint venture. The Zambia China Mulungushi Textiles, a joint venture between […]
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