By MILDRED KATONGO-THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has set October 21, 2021 as the dates for elections for Kaumbwe Constituency in Chipata as well as Chisamba and Lusangazi districts councils and four local government...

By EMILY KUWEMA-A COMMUNITY-BASED vocational training centre in Lusaka was allegedly turned into a ‘torture chamber’ by Patriotic Front cadres in the run up to the August 12 general elections, Local Government Minister Garry Nkombo...

By CHUSA SICHONE and JAMES KUNDA-THE First Session of the 13th National Assembly, which President Hakainde Hichilema is officially opening today, will be different from previous ones in various ways.As is usually the case, and...

By JOSEPH BANDA- QUEEN Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on being elected Zambia’s 7th President in the August 12 general elections. The Queen wishes President Hichilema every success as...

By TIMES REPORTER- PANIC has reportedly gripped some top officials suspected of involvement in an alleged financial scandal at Ministry of Finance who are now said to be frantically deleting files as a way of...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE- PATRIOTIC Front (PF) member, Chishimba Kambwili and four others have been acquitted of 39 counts of forgery and being in possession of K6-million property reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime. The...

By STEVEN ZANDE-UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) national spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says President Hakainde Hichilema has directed newly appointed provincial ministers to spearhead decentralisation in their respective provinces to help develop districts and create...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI-CHINA’S copper imports in August dropped by 41 per cent year-on-year to their lowest since June 2019, as high prices and sluggish economic growth kept a lid on demand.Zambia, Africa’s second-largest producer, supplies...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE-ATLAS Mara Bank Zambia in collaboration with Zampost and Rural Finance Expansion Programme (RUFEB) has launched the Express Agent Banking to enhance access to the bank’s financial services across the country.Tenga express further...

By JAMES KUNDA-THE Small Scale Miners Association of Zambia (SSMAZ) has implored newly appointed Mines minister Paul Kabuswe to drive a policy that will increase local participation in the mining industry.SSMAZ president Kunda Chani says...