By STEVEN ZANDE – VICE-PRESIDENT Inonge Wina has described the late Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as a brave African leader who never minced his words when defending the sovereignty of Zimbabwe and Africa. Ms Wina...

By MILDRED KATONGO – A SCAM has been unearthed in which a cartel of local contractors and suppliers is accused of hijacking the bulk of the mandatory 20 per cent allocation of construction contracts reserved...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE United States (US) Embassy in Zambia has said the drug dealing case reported on social media said to involve a Lusaka businessman is actually closed. The embassy said in a...

By JAMES KUNDA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu and and two of his predecessors have paid glowing tribute to Zimbabwe’s first head of state Robert Mugabe who died yesterday at the age of 95, in Singapore...

By JAMES KUNDA AND HELLEN TEMBO – FIRST Republican President Kenneth Kaunda has described as ‘horrific and barbaric’ the acts of violence visited by South Africans on migrant Africans living in that country. Dr Kaunda...

By HELLEN TEMBO – GOVERNMENT has called for enhanced accountability in the procurement and awarding of road contracts to avoid transparency and accountability queries. Housing and Infrastructure Development Minister Vincent Mwale said transparency and accountability...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE  – ABOUT 400 Lusaka residents have applied for an injunction in the Lusaka High Court to restrain a farmer and two others from evicting them from a farm in Lusaka West. Timothy...

By HELEN ZULU – CENTRE for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has appealed to Government to expedite the process of addressing the Foot and Mouth disease (FMD) outbreak and lifting of the ban which has...

By CASSEY KAYULA – ZAMBIA is making positive strides towards securing agreements with Brazil in renewable energy industry, Zambia‘s Ambassador to Brazil Alfreda Kansembe-Mwamba has said. Dr Kansembe-Mwamba, said Brazil had shown willingness to develop...

By HELEN ZULU – GOVERNMENT should foster reductions in the cost of installing and operating alternative energy sources to help cushion the impact of load shedding on productive sectors of the economy. Zambia has been...