By MARILYN ROSE – A SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD garden boy yesterday stunned a Kitwe magistrate’s court when he said the girl he was accused of defiling was his wife and was five months pregnant. The boy, of...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – COUNCILLORS on the Copperbelt yesterday took to task Zesco officials over the power firm’s decision to install prepaid meters on street lights. The uncompromising civic leaders demanded to know from the...

By JAMES KUNDA – ALL is set for the 23rd edition of Icibwela-mushi traditional ceremony of the Swaka and Lala speaking people in Central Province, organisers have said. Icibwela-mushi Cultural Association national treasurer Paul Ngosa...

By KASONDE KASONDE? – MINISTER of Chiefs and Traditional Affairs Nkandu Luo has said museums are important education centres, as they teach the citizens about who they are and their intellectual abilities. Prof Luo said...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – FOURTEEN more refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) arrested in July in a raid in Lusaka have been convicted by a Lusaka magistrate’s court. The court on Monday and...

By MAYA NTANDA – GOVERNMENT has purchased a state-of-art ambulance for Mufulira District at the cost of K850, 000 from Germany. The ambulance, which is equipped with advanced life support facilities, would enable patients in...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – GOVERNMENT has handed over a grader to the Copperbelt Rural Roads Unit (RRU) purchased at a cost of US$269,000. Copperbelt Permanent Secretary Howard Sikwela said during the handover at the Government...

By JAMES KUNDA? – INVESTRUST Bank Plc has posted a loss of K3.5 million in the first six months of 2014, company secretary Cuthbert Tembo has said. Mr Tembo said in the financial period ended...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE? – THE Tourism Council of Zambia (TCZ) has urged the Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) to release the result of the animal census conducted during the suspension on safari hunting to its stakeholders...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Government has assured investors in Australia of its commitment to the review process of mining laws to adopt a clearer policy to make the investment climate more attractive, Mines, Energy...