By JANE MWANSA-THE Finnish Government has set aside €9 million to build the capacity of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Zambia’s mining industry. Finnish Ambassador to Zambia Pirjo Chowdhury said the SMEs were being...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE-KONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) provisional liquidator, Milingo Lungu has denied the charges of stealing more than K4 million and money laundering.Lungu told the court after the charges were read out to him by...

By MILDRED KATONGO-PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has assured traditional rulers in Muchinga and all Zambians that the ‘new dawn’ government’s fight against corruption is not tribal but a move to recover all stolen national assets.Meanwhile, Mr...

By JAMES KUNDA-FIVE people have been arrested and charged with possession of offensive weapons during last week’s Kaumbwe parliamentary by-election in Eastern Province.Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu said yesterday the five had...

By MILDRED KATONGO-PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has challenged residents in rural constituencies and districts to get ready to bid for contracts and tenders to build schools, roads and clinics in their respective localities.President Hichilema said yesterday...

By FRANCINA CHOMBA –THE Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) and has with immediate effect suspended former First Lady Maureen Mwanawasa and three others from practising law. Apart from Dr Mwanawasa, others are Simposya Ziukani of...

By CHUSA SICHONE-THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has, since June, bought 875,000 tonnes of white maize but can purchase up to 2 million tonnes, resources allowing. The 875,000 tonnes has been bought at a cost...

By CHUSA SICHONE and FRANCINA CHOMBA-POLICE in Lusaka have arrested and charged Lusaka lawyer, Mutemwa Mutemwa and police detective chief inspector Mano Kayombo for the offence of theft and theft by public servant. The arrest...

By MOSES CHIMFWEMBE-UNIVERSAL Health Coverage (UHC) entails that all people should have access to health services they need, when and where they need them without having to face financial hardship.Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health...

By RONALD CHAWE-MUFULIRA Rugby Club chairperson Wilton Chewe says foreign teams from Botswana and Zimbabwe will grace the 2021 Mopani Copper Mines Mufulira 7’s tournament set for this month.The tournament is expected to attract all...