Category: Sustainable Development

Support domestic tourism, prods Livingstone Acting District Commissioner Harriet Kawina

Support domestic tourism, prods Livingstone Acting District Commissioner Harriet Kawina

By Jonathan Kabwe in Livingstone, Southern Province LIVINGSTONE Acting District Commissioner Harriet Kawina has called up on all Zambians to have interest of going to that city and watch the natural wonders that are found there. She said watching of natural wonders should not be left to the people coming from other countries alone, but Zambians too should embrace it. Speaking in Livingstone recently Ms Kawina said it is very affordable to be a tourist in Livingstone than people outside that district always perceive. ‘’I wish to called upon all Zambians to have much interest in coming to our city...

Zambia must Expedite ‘Alcohol Policy’SAAPA, prods Philip Chaponda

Zambia must Expedite ‘Alcohol Policy’SAAPA, prods Philip Chaponda

By Patrick Soko THE Government has been reminded to expedite the formulation of the ‘Alcohol Policy’ in a bid to regulate its sale, consumption and ultimately reduce on its negative impact on health including other social and economic factors, by Southern Africa Alcohol Policy Alliance (SAAPA) Regional President Philip Chaponda. During his 2017 address to Parliament President Edgar Chagwa Lungu expressed worry over the indiscriminate sale of alcoholic beverages in bus stations, markets and other public places, which Zambia’s Sixth Republican Head of State attributed to increased number of accidents, Gender Based Violence (GBV) and diseases. A disheartened Mr. Chaponda...

R4M Extarordinary Beyond K250, 000 winner Mukena Kazanga  

      By Master Chimbala About R4M Season 6 Prostitutes have rocked the Zambian TV with confessions and new goals for their life, including prospects for love, marriage and family. The 6th Season of Ready for Marriage ExtraOrdinary beyond reality TV show draws its inspiration from the third season of the show. In this 2017 show there are 12 ladies who have declared that they have been Sex Workers and now seek to change by stopping prostitution. The contestants confess that what drew them into prostitution is desperation and constant lacking. The show launched on Friday the 6th of...

Rainbow News Zamba 2018  CROSSWORD PUZZLE 63

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TopStar Hands Over House & Car Grand Prize

  By Derrick Sinjela A TopStar female subscriber Precious Lubinda Wamundila from Lusaka’s Makeni is now an instant ‘Land-Lady’ winning a two-bed roomed grand prized house in the K750,000 worth TopStar House Money Car 2017 Christmas promotion, with Emmanuel Muzeya Dilema from Solwezi, North—Western Province who walked away with the Nissan NP300 van. TopStar has given out a two-bedroomed house and a brand-new Nissan NP300 Hardbody in the final presentation of prizes in the just-ended TopStar House Money Car promotion to two lucky subscribers at a colourful ceremony in Lusaka. Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Mulenga Kampamba, who officiated at...

Empower vendors, PNU’s Highvie Hamududu advises President Lungu

Personal viewpoint by Highvie Hamududu-President Party of National Unity (PNU) in Lusaka THE current crisis in Lusaka is a build-up of the failed economic policies devoid of people centeredness over the last two decades. Economic policies need a complete overhaul beginning with the 2018 budget, which disappointingly remains business as usual. All arms of government; Executive, Legislature and Judiciary must be repositioned to serve the greater interest of the majority. The post 1990 neoliberal economic policies blindly adopted have failed Africa, and threw the majority into squalor as evidenced by the growing informal sector that is unregulated, unsecured, unconnected to...

Why Banks must support the Mining Sector, prods Leina Gabaraane

Why Banks must support the Mining Sector, prods Leina Gabaraane

By Leina Gabaraane THE most important gathering in the mining industry’s calendar took place last week as experts, executives and policy makers converge on Cape Town for the 2018 Investing in African Mining Indaba. Our own Minister of Mines and Minerals Development, Hon. Christopher Yaluma, was among those speaking at the event, participating in three debates: How can we close the trust deficit between government, industry and communities? Mineral Resources Policy and Investment Opportunities in African Countries; and Enhancing transparency and good governance in the Extractives Sector. His extensive involvement is a measure of how important the mining is to...

Teachers’ Qualifications worry ZANEC’s Grace M. Sinkamba

10th September, 2017 PRESSS STATEMENT (For Immediate Release) THE Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) is shocked by the revelations that over 500 teachers across the country have alleged forged academic qualifications. As a key stakeholder comprising 68 different educational sector oriented Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Zambia, the ZANEC is calling for an urgent and extensive investigation in the matter to ascertain the exact magnitude of the problem. The provision of quality education is one of the cornerstones of the education sector and having teachers possessing credentials that lacked credibility should not be tolerated. ZANEC also emphasizes the need for having constant and tight...

National Biosafety Authority-UNE–GEF host February 2018 Twangale Park Sensitization Workshop

National Biosafety Authority-UNE–GEF host February 2018 Twangale Park Sensitization Workshop

By Derrick Sinjela THE National Biosafety Authority (NBA) a Zambian statutory body established through the Biosafety Act No. 10 of 2007, will hold a sensitization and awareness workshop in conjunction with the United Nations Environment –Global Environment Facility from the 20th to 21st February, 2018 at Twangale Park, for selected key stakeholders in order to establish the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) as a fully functional and effective platform for implementation of the Cartagena protocol. According to National Biosafety Authority Communications Officer, Sandra Lombe-Mulowa the sensitization and awareness meeting aim is to consolidate and intensify cooperation toward achieving common goals and...

QTV/QFM Radio 89.1MHz’s Favourite Jenala Kalando , 5FM 89.9MHz’Mike Sichula, ZNBC’s Brian Mwale shine @2017 REA Media Awards at Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka Thursday 22nd February 2018

QTV/QFM Radio 89.1MHz’s Favourite Jenala Kalando , 5FM 89.9MHz’Mike Sichula, ZNBC’s Brian Mwale shine @2017 REA Media Awards at Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka Thursday 22nd February 2018

Favourite Jenala Kalando of QTV/QFM Journalist, Radio 89.1MHz, 5FM 89.9MHz and now Radio Phoenix 89.5FM Mike Sichula Journalist and Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) Journalist Brian Mwale at the enviable 2017 Rural Electrification Authority Media Awards at Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka Thursday 22nd February 2018 Picture by Rainbow Zambia Derrick Sinjela www.rainbownewszambia.com – Zambian Developmental Media Alliance (ZADEMA)

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