By SYLVESTER MWALE – THE disputed K7.5 million Value Added Tax (VAT) believed to have been irregularly deducted from the terminal benefits of more than 3,500 retirees has taken a new twist. Prominent Lusaka lawyer...

By STEPHEN KAPAMBWE – THE Government has commended Zambian Breweries for launching an ambitious multi-million Kwacha sustainable development programme that will support over 13,000 small-scale enterprises in the country by 2020. Commerce Permanent Secretary Siazongo...

By CHATULA KAMPO – THE Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) has opposed calls by Noble Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu to distribute contraceptives to teenagers in order to reduce teenage pregnancies in the country....

By CLEVER ZULU – THE Rural Electrification Authority (REA) has commissioned the Nanjucha grid extension in Nalolo District in Western Province that has electrified five rural schools and a health centre. The eight million-project involved...

By SARAH TEMBO – A twent nine-year-old woman of Lusaka’s Garden Township has refused to reconcile with her husband who allegedly contracted a sexual transmitted infection and enrolled on treatment without her knowledge. Emma Siamaleli,...

By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – SPEAKER of the National Assembly, Patrick Matibini on Thursday evening reprimanded Cabinet ministers for missing parliamentary sessions. Dr Matibini said he would hold talks with leader of Government business in the...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – GOVERNMENT will upgrade  Livingstone General Hospital into a third level status of a central hospital on October 24 this year as the country will be celebrating 50 years of independence, Health...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THREE children of the same family in Chisanga Village in Chief Mwewa’s area in Samfya District were burnt to death after the grass thatched house they were in caught fire. Luapula...

By CHUSA SICHONE – PRESIDENT Michael Sata has observed that the National Institute for Public Administration (NIPA) has demonstrated its importance to the nation as a strategic institution for the public and private sectors since...

By JULIUS PHIRI – THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has disclosed that Zambia is recording huge investments through the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) which is resulting in job creation and economic growth. JCTR...