By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – CHIEFTAINESS Choongo of the Tonga people of Southern Province has described President Edgar Lungu as ‎a humble and kind person who has a heart to work for all Zambians. The chieftainess...

By HELLEN TEMBO –  Government has impounded nine trucks carrying more than 5,000 bags of maize believed to be on the verge of being smuggled out of the country. The trucks were stopped at various...

By JAMES KUNDA – THREE newly-created districts in the country will not conduct elections for council chairpersons in next month’s general elections, the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has said. The three districts are Kalumbila...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) is to mobilise a line of credit of US$100 million from Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) to recapitalise and reposition State Owned Enterprises (SOEs). IDC chief executive...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Zambia Airports Corporation Limited (ZACL) is in talks with several international airlines who are interested in flying to Lusaka. ZACL communication and brand manager Mweembe Sikaulu said the corporation was...

By HELEN ZULU – FIRST National Bank (FNB) Zambia Limited has been assigned an issuer corporate credit rating of  A-Positive by the Credit Rating Agency Limited (CRA). The A-positive rating is classified as a strong...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Biofuels Association of Zambia (BAZ) has urged Government to expedite biofuel production in the country to reduce the cost of importing fuel. BAZ president Thomson Sinkala said having a fully-fledged...

By STEPHEN KAPAMBWE – WHO becomes executive mayor of Lusaka City after August 11? Eight candidates have stepped forward to run for the mayoral position. Among them, in no particular order, is former first lady...

Reverend Japhet Ndhlovu says calling Zambia a Christian Nation is a politically induced statement used only to appeal to people’s emotions. That was the intro to an article headed ‘We are no longer a Christian...

By SANDRA MWILA – SEVENTEEN foreign coaches have applied for the vacant Chipolopolo job. The job has been available from the time Frenchman Herve Renard ditched Zambia in October, 2013 for Ligue 1 side FC...