By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Immigration Department has arrested 26 Ethiopians in Nakonde who tried to enter the country illegally. Immigration Department public relations officer Namati Nshinka said in a statement yesterday that on Sunday...

By CHARITY MOONGA – SPEAKER of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini says it is important to educate youths in the country about democracy for them to actively participate in Zambia’s democratic processes. Dr Matibini, who...

By KASONDE KASONDE – KABWE High Court Judge Elita Mwikisa has sentenced a man of Mkushi District to death by hanging for killing his friend after he poured hot water on him. Particulars of the...

By MARISA MWAPE and CHARITY MOONGA – THE Kitwe High Court has sentenced a 16-year-old boy to 12 months at the Nakambala Reformatory School in Southern Province for manslaughter. Kitwe High Court judge-in-charge Catherine Makungu...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is considering appealing to the High Court against the acquittal of former Ministry of Health human resource officer Henry Kapoko and seven others. ACC director Roselyn Wandi...

By CLEVER ZULU – THE contract to construct an access road to the construction site of the six million litre Mongu fuel storage depot has been signed, Mines, Energy and Water Development Deputy Minister Charles...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – A THREE-YEAR-OLD baby has been stolen from her home in Nchelenge District but later dumped by the snatcher. Luapula Province Commissioner of Police Malcolm Mulenga said yesterday that the child was...

By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – THE Executive should demonstrate strong political will to ensure effective implemention of Public Accounts Committee (PAC), the Southern Africa Development Community Organisation of Public Accounts Committees (SADCOPAC) has said. SADCOPAC chairperson...

By CLEVER ZULU – THE Kaunga Lyeti Bridge on Kaunga Lyeti River in Nalolo District of Western Province has been completed, District Commissioner Mundia Samweene has said. The bridge connects the new district to Kalabo,...

FROM CHISHIMBA CHISHIMBA,  New York, USA – PRESIDENT Michael Sata is discharging his duties normally and giving valuable guidance to his delegation, Foreign Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba has said. Mr Kalaba told journalists here that...