By JULIUS PHIRI – POLICE in riot gear yesterday fired teargas canisters to disperse a crowd of United Party for National Development (UPND) supporters who were waiting to be addressed by their leader Hakainde Hichilema...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – POLICE in Chisamba have arrested a 15-year-old boy for allegedly stabbing to death a 26-year-old man over a compact disc (CD). Central Province Police chief Standwell Lungu said the incident occurred at Sable...

IT is now evident that bandits have set their criminal activities on rural dwellers from whom they are snatching huge sums of money and other valuables with maximum ease. A fresh pattern shows that gun-toting...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA- FOUR men armed with pistols have stolen K72,000 from a Samfya business executive’s house. The four men, wearing masks and black overalls and also armed with a crowbar and a round bar,...

By FELIX MALUNGA in San Jose, Costa Rica- AFTER a stuttering start to the FIFA 2014 Under-17 Women’s World Cup here, Zambia return to the battlefront this evening to face Group A leaders, Venezuela in...

By CHARLES KACHIKOTI- HOMOSEXUAL rights have eliminated media freedoms wherever they are in place. There is no gay therapy organisation even in the West hemisphere that attracts media coverage. Media houses have either lost or...

By JAMES KUNDA- STANBIC Bank Zambia has said the current depreciation of the Kwacha could trigger an increase in lending interest rates, which will in turn slow down the growth of the domestic economy. And...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE- THE current depreciation of the Kwacha can only be addressed by increasing productivity, cutting down on the excessive dependence on imports and increasing the country’s non-traditional exports (NTEs). According to Economics Association...

By DELPHINE ZULU- THE Zambia Police will not allow any opposition political party to defy guidelines on holding rallies or meetings. Home Affairs spokesperson Moses Suwali said allowing the opposition to hold rallies against police...

By KAIKO NAMUSA- ABOUT K8.1 million deducted from employees in 17 local authorities was not remitted to pay statutory obligations, the latest Auditor General report has revealed. Auditor General Anna Chifungula’s report showed that the...