ERB reduces fuel prices as Kwacha rebounds
THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has adjusted downwards the pump prices of fuel from K34.19 to K31.12 per litre for petrol and diesel from K32.15 to K28.78 effective midnight.
Tag: Covid-19
SADC Ministers of Health reject declaring cholera a public health emergency
By NATION REPORTER SOUTHERN African Development Community (SADC) Ministers of Health have rejected the submission by the Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) to declare cholera a public health emergency … Read More
Novak Djokovic says he’d rather skip Wimbledon and French Open than get a coronavirus vaccine
In an on-camera interview with the BBC, world No. 1 Novak Djokovic said he is willing to skip playing in the French Open or Wimbledon because of his vaccination stance. … Read More
COVID-19 CLAIMS 21 IN 24 HOURS
ZAMBIA has recorded 21 Covid-19 deaths countrywide in the last 24 hours. Seventeen have been directly classified as Covid-19 deaths, while four are associate deaths. In a statement to ZNBC, … Read More
KITWE HOSPITAL RUNS OUT OF SPACE…AS COVID-19 BITES
By ROGERS KALERO THE Kitwe Teaching Hospital (KTH) has been overwhelmed with the increasing number of Covid-19 patients and has since run out of space, says Senior Medical Superintendent Abidan … Read More
VOTE: Should the President ban indoor church services?
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Zambia hails India for locally made vaccine
By KALOBWE BWALYA ZAMBIA’s High Commissioner to India Judith Kapijimpanga has congratulated India over the two locally made COVID 19 vaccines in that country. Ms Kapijimpanga said Zambia, being one … Read More
South African Minister Jackson Mthembu dies of COVID-19 complications
South Africa’s Minister in the Presidency, Jackson Mthembu, died Thursday at the age of 62 from complications related to COVID-19. The country’s presidency revealed the news on Thursday via Twitter. … Read More
WORLD BANK SUPPORTS ZAMBIA WITH $25 MILLION TO ADDRESS COVID-19
WASHINGTON, – World Bank has approved $25 million to support Zambia’s response to the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.Of this amount, $20 million will come from the International Development Association’s Crisis Response … Read More
UNICAF DANGLES K20M SCHOLARSHIPS
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUNICAF University has unveiled a scholarship programme worth K20 million for eligible Zambian students following in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak.The programme was timed to give current … Read More