By CHARITY MOONGA – POLITICAL parties participating in the forth-coming five parliamentary by-elections yesterday verified ballot papers for the September 11, 2014 polls. The by-elections will be held in Mkushi South, Vubwi, Kasenengwa, Solwezi Central...

By VINCENT MATANDIKO – ZAMBIA Railways Limited (ZRL) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Muyenga Atanga has bemoaned the alarming rate of vandalism on the ongoing rehabilitation of the railway network across the country. Professor Atanga has...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – A ONE-YEAR-NINE-MONTH-OLD baby has allegedly been defiled by her uncle in Kitwe’s Bulangililo Township. The baby was defiled between Sunday and Tuesday this week by the uncle who used ‘Jiggies’ to...

By MAYA NTANDA  – VICE-PRESIDENT Guy Scott has unveiled the new US$14 million Barloworld Kitwe facility with the assurance that the investment would be safeguarded. Dr Scott said the facility was an investment that supported...

By YVONNE CHATE – THE two sugar plantations to be established in Luapula Province could be ready in three months time, Luapula Permanent Secretary Chanda Kasolo has said. The proposed sugar plantations are the 10,000-hectare...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – A TWO-YEAR-OLD child burnt to death in Nchelenge after the house she was in caught fire. The child, Marjory Mulenga of Kaputa Village in Chief Mununga’s area in Nchelenge, got burnt...

By?JULIUS PHIRI? – EASTERN Water and Sewerage Company (EWSC) is losing 43 per cent of its treated water every month due to leakages and illegal connections. Company managing director Wamuwi Changani told a stakeholders meeting...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – THE move  taken  by  the  Zambia Immigration Department to start implementing electronic visa application will help to attract many tourists to the country, Zambia Tourism Board (ZTB) managing director Felix Chaila...

By KASONDE KASONDE- THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has said Kabwe District records five to seven road traffic accidents every weekend. RTSA senior road traffic inspector Misheck Lungu said the agency was saddened...

By ANDREW PHIRI?- GOVERNMENT will continue to support initiatives that are aimed at improving the livelihoods of people in communities, Kazungula District Commissioner Pascalina Musokotwane has said. Ms Musokotwane said Government appreciated efforts and interventions...