By STEPHANIE KUNDA – THREE men, believed to be Malawian, have allegedly defiled and murdered a thirteen-year-old girl of Kasenengwa district in Eastern Province. The girl was attacked as was sleeping in a house with...

By KASONDE KASONDE – VICE-PRESIDENT Inonge Wina has told Parliament that more than 24,000 kg of gold has been produced by four mining companies in Zambia from 2017 to February 2019. Ms Wina told Parliament,...

By ESTHER NG’ANDU – THE FEMALE teacher of Ndola arrested for dousing her boyfriend in petrol and setting him ablaze has been charged with attempted murder by police in Solwezi. In Kitwe, a 22-year-old Lusaka...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – EXPERTS in the cannabis industry say it has huge profit potential even though it is in its early stages. According to a report released on Monday by the Investing News Network...

By STEVEN ZANDE – DUE to the backlog of cases at the Judiciary and the low lawyer-to-case-ratio at Ministry of Justice’s Civil Litigation Department which stands at one lawyer per 104 cases, this year, only...

By JANE MWANSA – THE Kitwe Magistrate Court has found a 30-year-old Kitwe woman who allegedly stole a baby after impersonating a nurse with a case to answer and put her on her defence. Sandra...

By Jessie Ngoma-Simengwa – THE common notion in a typical Zambian society that marriage is only fulfilled when a woman bears children has come under scrutiny. Today, infertility has become a global reproductive health issue...

By KELVIN MUDENDA and CAROLINE NGWENGWE – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has commended the Church in Southern Province for speaking out against homosexuality. President Lungu said this in Choma yesterday when he officiated at the United...

THE rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in Zambia in the recent past call for enhanced multi-sectoral interventions in order to halt the scourge. While women are the majority affected by violence, men too have...

By SHAMAOMA  MUSONDA – AN international women advocacy organisation (Merk Foundation) has called for the intensifying of stories on struggles women go through as a way of helping reduce inequality and stigma. Adding its voice...