By REBECCA  MUSHOTA – A TWENTY-YEAR-OLD Egyptian has been fined K12, 000 by a Kitwe magistrate’s court for trading without a permit. Mahmoud Rabie Aly Ghattas was tried and convicted in a Kitwe magistrate’s court...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – UNIONISED workers at the Tanzania Zambia Railways (TAZARA) in Mpika yesterday damaged company property as they protested against the non-payment of salary arrears. The workers were also demanding that their salaries,...

By JULIUS PHIRI – THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has recorded 400 fatalities out of 7,767 road traffic accidents in the first quarter of this year, RTSA director, Zindaba Soko has said. Mr...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – POLICE in Kabwe have arrested a 35-year-old man of Lukanga Township for allegedly defiling a four-year-old  girl. The girl was allegedly defiled by the accused person only identified as Abraham. Deputy...

By DELPHINE ZULU – THE Human Rights Commission (HRC) has praised Government’s intention to transform the old Kitwe Remand Prison into a juvenile reformatory centre to assist in improving the juvenile justice delivery. The commission...

By JOWIT SALUSEKI – OPPOSITION United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema is confident his party will emerge victorious in next month’s Mangango by-elections. Mr Hichilema said he was confident that the UPND...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – THE Network of Zambian people living with HIV/AIDS in Southern Province has called for steady supply of medical drugs for children infected with the disease. Southern Province Network of Zambian people...

By MOFFAT  CHAZINGWA – THE transit camp set up within Helen Kaunda School grounds in Kitwe to provide accommodation relief for the displaced Mindolo residents has been invaded by intruders who are not victims of...

By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in Mansa has arrested two former Food Reserve Agency (FRA) employees for corrupt practices involving more than K7,000. ACC public relations manager Timothy Moono said Godfrey Yabe...

By ETAMBUYU SANG’ANDU – A NON-Governmental Organisation (NGO) says the abuse of girls in homes by parents and guardians has contributed to the increase in cases of early pregnancies in Zambia. Friends of the Street...