THE Northern Province regional livestock disease control laboratory is set for completion next month. Northern Province Fisheries and Livestock Coordinator Joseph Chiti said construction works on the laboratory has reached 80 per cent. Mr Chiti...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) is in the process of acquiring 76 per cent of shares in Superior Milling Company Limited as part of its mandate to enter into strategic industries...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) says there is need to quickly recapitalise the Development Bank of Zambia to increase access to long-term finance for businesses in the country....

By MUSONDA MANGILASHI – POLICE in Kitwe have picked up eight members of Luyando Community in Kitwe’s Mindolo North Township for allegedly squatting on land belonging to Mopani Copper Mine. Luyando Community Society chairperson Howard...

By ESTHER NG’ANDU – BE Helped and Help One Youth Initiative (BHHOYI) has appealed to civic leaders in Chililabombwe on the Copperbelt to deliver on their promises to the people. BHHOYI president Samson Chisambo said...

By ESTHER NG’ANDU – THE Government says it is optimistic that the planned twinning of Luapula Province with Zhejiang Province of China will foster the economic development of the area. Luapula Province Minister Nickson Chilangwa...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – A ZAMBIAN studying in Botswana has died after falling from the 28th floor of a building in Gaborone. Elisha Akayombokwa Johnson, 25, a student at the University of Botswana died on...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – LIVINGSTONE High Court Judge Susane Wanjelani has urged the State to ensure it takes witnesses to court next Monday because of limited time for the ongoing criminal sessions. Ms Justice Wanjelani...

By DOROTHY CHISI – LUSAKA Water and Sewerage Company (LWSC) has set aside US$1.5 million to construct additional lavatories in markets and schools. LWSC Managing Director Jonathan Kampata said the company had raised money for...

By MILDRED KATONGO and MUSONDA MANGILASHII – THE National Water Supply and Sanitation Council (NWASCO) has called on all water utilities to avoid disconnecting water in cholera-affected areas in order not to worsen the situation....