By SYLVIA MWEETWA – THE Kabwe High Court has sentenced a 36-year-old Chibombo farmer to 25 years imprisonment with hard labour for having sex with his 13-year-old niece. Judge Chalwe Mchenga said it was saddening that Coasty Mizinga acted wickedly by sleeping with his own niece who he was...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – A 36-YEAR-OLD man of Musele Village in Chief Mwenda’s area in Chipili District has died after he was beaten days earlier, for allegedly killing a cat. Luapula Province Police Commissioner Malcolm...

By MWANGALA LISELI – LUSAKA local court has granted divorce to a couple after a woman decided to walk out of a polygamous marriage because she has become a born again Christian. Mary Simenda of...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA SOME wives of soldiers in Kohima and Chindwin barracks in Kabwe have attributed high accidents within the area to increased learner soldier drivers. The increased cases of accidents within the two barracks have forced the army command to ban unlicensed drivers from driving in...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – PUBLIC Service Pensions Fund (PSPF) chief executive officer, Thomas Phiri, has been suspended following allegations of corruption in the management of K18.8 million investment at PG Bisonite. Sources at the PSPF...

By MAYA NTANDA and RACKSON SHAMUTUKU – GOVERNMENT has described the death of former Times Printpak Limited managing director Arnold Kapelembi as a loss to the media fraternity and the country as a whole. Chief...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – ENERGY Deputy Minister Charles Zulu has expressed concern over some business executives having maintained high retail prices of energy appliances despite the removal of duty on products. The Government removed duty...

By CHATULA KAMPO – Jehovah’s Witnesses are expected to hold the first-ever biggest convention where over 40,000 people are expected to attend at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola next month. The convention under the...

By JACK MWEWA – THE American and Zambian governments have partnered with His Royal Highness Senior Chief Shakumbila of the Sala people in Mumbwa District to launch a strategic plan. The plan launched during the...

I  BECAME a doctor quite by accident. My introduction to health services when I was just about six years old was an unhappy one. So I had determined, early, not to have anything to do...