By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE  – THE Zambia National building Society (ZNBS) has sued United Party for National Development (UPND) Ik’elengi Member of Parliament (MP), Elijah Muchima over his alleged failure to settle a more than K200,000...

By KASONDE KASONDE – THE Japanese government has donated medical equipment worth K1.8 million to the University Teaching Hospitals (UTH) in the newly-born babies ward, D Block. Japanese Ambassador to Zambia Hidenobu Sobashima said UTH,...

By FRANCINA PHIRI A-47-YEAR-OLD man of Kawambwa District has been murdered by his friend for entering his house without permission and vomiting on his bed. Luapula Police Commissioner Hudson Namachila named the deceased as Joseph...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA THE Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC)’s US$5 million power expansion project in Mindolo has reached an advanced stage and created 80 local jobs and four for expatriates. Meanwhile, CEC has reaffirmed its commitment...

ZAMBIA’s bid for the possible International Monetary Fund (IMF) financial bailout remains intact pending board evaluation next month, Finance Minister Felix Mutati has said. Mr Mutati said the Government was unwavering in its commitment to...

By HELEN ZULU THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has said it will swing into action immediately after the expiry of the tax amnesty on interest and penalties. The authority offered the amnesty on interest and...

IN the last few years, Zambia has been contemplating resuscitating and fostering its once-thriving apparel and fashion industry. However, this ambition has not been without challenges amid enormous opportunities. As the famous Austrian poet inscription...

By JAMES KUNDA – ZAMBIA has reduced electricity imports from neighbouring countries by more than 400 megawatts (MW) following improved internal power generation, resulting in a significant drop in power-cuts to the local consumers by...

By CHUSA SICHONE ONE more suspect has been apprehended by police in connection with the burning of the Lusaka City Market on July 4 this year. This brings the total number of those apprehended to...

By CHUSA SICHONE and STEVEN ZANDE – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says he does not want to interfere in the maize market price for now but that he will let market forces do so. President Lungu...