Tag: Zambia

NIRA Set for First-Ever Nationwide Registration of Legally Resident Foreigners

Under the new system, successfully registered foreign nationals will be issued Alien Identification Numbers (AINs) and Alien Identification Cards, which will serve as official identification documents for foreign residents in Uganda. The validity period of each card will correspond with the duration of the holder’s immigration permit or authorized stay.

Police Condemn Mob Justice on Uganda Rugby Cranes Player Sidney Gongodyo

Crime

“As police, we responded to information as soon as we received it regarding the mob action. Upon arrival at the scene, Sidney was found critically injured but still alive. He was rushed to Mulago Hospital for medical attention, where he succumbed to his injuries,” Rusoke said.

Science & Technology

African Finance Ministers Unite in Lusaka to Drive Climate-Smart...

Africa’s finance ministers have converged in Lusaka, Zambia, for the second African Regional Meeting of the Global Coalition of...

Sports

SHE Cranes Arrive in Namibia for the 2024 Africa...

The She Cranes have arrived safely in Namibia, ready to make their impact at the 2024 Africa Netball Cup.

Business

BOU Issues Safety Assurance amid Proposed Changes at Standard...

Access Bank, a leading subsidiary of Access Holdings, last week announced the successful acquisition of Standard Chartered's operations in Angola and Sierra Leone, with ongoing transactions to acquire subsidiaries in Cameroon and the Gambia and consumer, private, and business banking in Tanzania.

Regional

Large Tonnes of Copper Unearthed as Mountain Collapses in...

The increased mining activities due to increased demand pose threats in the region, including insecurity posed by different militias who are involved in the illegal mining and human rights abuse such as forced evictions as companies seek to expand their industrial scale copper and cobalt mining projects in the mineral-rich areas.

Sports