By codezed on Apr 3, 2008
This may be old news to some, but for others the following are the changes that you will have to make in your respective phone books, and/or in your dialling patterns during this change in the Numbering Plan. Zambia's country code remains as 260.
Mobile:
Subscriber Number-length will take one extra digit to make total length equal to 7. Refer to examples given below, for a given subscriber number 164972, ...
By Brenda Zulu on Feb 17, 2008
Refugees at Mwange Refugee Camp are living in fear of lightning which is a visible electric discharge produced by thunderstorms.Meanwhile, 20 of the 25 Surge Protectors which were put in the camp to protect the refugees from lightening have since collapsed due to termites eating away the unprotected wooden poles used to holding the protectors.Surge Protectors were put in the camp to act as lightening arrestors said Alexie ...
By codezed on Feb 1, 2008
Every year bloggers across the world are honoured for their contributions through awards such as the Bloggies. In the last year, the Zambian population of weblogs has grown exponentially. As a result, we felt it was time to recognise and reward these publishers for having entertained and informed us over the last year. This is a tribute to the dedicated webmasters' thoughts, talents and hard work. This year, CodeZed would ...
By Brenda Zulu on Feb 1, 2008
President Levy Mwanawasa has with immediate effect dropped and recalled Mbita Chitala as Zambia ambassador to Libya.
According to the Times of Zambia Newspapers, the Presidents action was prompted by Mr Chitala's article in which he was advocating for policies which he termed as being contrary to the Government position on the African Union.
Mr Chitala was not given any authority by the Zambian government to write what he wrote ...
By codezed on Jan 29, 2008
CodeZed would like to start a tradition of hosting an annual Zambian award to honour the best weblogs from or about Zambia. As the first year of hosting the weblog awards, we would like your comments, feedback and thoughts before we begin the nomination and voting phase. Below is a draft of the marketing, rules and guidelines for the 2008 Zambian Weblog Awards.
As you may already know, every ...