By CHUSA SICHONE – THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC), has rounded up 17 individuals involved in the distribution and trafficking of illicit substances during operations conducted in various parts of Zambia.The DEC countrywide operations were...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWETHE Lusaka magistrate’s court has ordered former Defence minister Geoffrey Mwamba to appear before May 15, this year, to explain why he failed to attend a court on Wednesday.This is in a matter...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – PATRIOTIC Front (PF) member Chishimba Kambwili, who was taken to court in a wheelchair, has been detained after party leader Miles Sampa withdrew as his surety.Lusaka Resident Magistrate Kawama Mwanfuli ordered...

By JOSEPH BANDA – THE Zambia Police Service has warned former president Edgar Lungu that it will take legal action on him if he continues to conduct himself outside the law.The police said yesterday that...

By ANDREW MULENGA – ZAMBIA is set to begin the manufacturing of car batteries at the Zambia JianXi Multi-Facility Economic Zone (MFEZ) in Chibombo district by the end of July, 2024.Airumi New Energy project manager...

By KELVIN MUDENDA – HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo says she will advocate the extension of the maternity leave from three to six months or more because women have seriously been underserved by medical systems that...

By EMILY KUWEMA – THE National Council of Students Union (NACOSU) has appealed to the Government to reduce student loan interest from the current 10 per cent to five per cent.University of Zambia Student Union...

Northern Province Police Chief Lucky Munkondya said yesterday, the seven were nabbed in connection with the murder of Christopher Simfukwe, a resident of Sikalembe Village in Senga Hill.Ms Munkondya said the seven include six males...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A WARRANT of arrest has been issued for former Defence minister in the PF government Geoffrey Mwamba, popularly known as GBM, for absconding a court session in a matter he is...

By JAMES KUNDA – CABINET has initiated various interventions to ensure that the country remains food secure in the light of the prevailing drought.These include suspension of tax on maize imports to lower the landing...