By MAYA NTANDA- THE Kitwe High Court has upheld the conviction of a Ndola-based pastor who was sent to jail for obtaining money by false pretences when he pretended to own a nursing school. High...

By SARAH TEMBO- A MAN of Lusaka’s Chazanga Township has been ordered to go for DNA tests within eight weeks to ascertain the paternity of a four-year-old baby he has refused to support. Gift Mukututu,...

By SARAH TEMBO- A LOCALcourt in Lusaka has heard how a man of Chazanga Township married a second wife to prove his potency to his niggling first wife. Lupenga Miti told the Matero local court...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA- THE GOVERNMENT has emphasised that research and agriculture extensions are key to the development  of the  sector and  contribute  to the food basket of the nation. Agriculture and Livestock Minister Wybur  Simuusa said research...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA- A 22-YEAR-OLD student in Kabwe was last Tuesday afternoon raped by two strangers from whom she asked for a lift. The student is said to have asked for a lift from the unknown men around 15:30 hours from Freedom Avenue to a named...

FROM CHISHIMBA CHISHIMBA, Trou Aux Biches, Mauritius- BRITISH Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Worldwide Vice-President Joel Churcher says his organisation will continue to roll out top quality brands in 52 countries and maintain its footprint of being...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – A DRINKING spree ended up tragically on Wednesday when a 57-year-old man of Mazabuka died after consuming an illicit brew commonly known as Kachasu. Adam Hamabuyu of Musoma Village in Chief...

By ETAMBUYU SANG’ANDU – A KITWE magistrate’s court has sentenced a 27-year-old Chinese to 18 months imprisonment for threatening violence. Principal Resident Magistrate, Penjani Lamba sentenced Xuan Chanqcun to 18 months imprisonment with an addition...

By JULIUS PHIRI – GOVERNMENT has warned foreigners against illegal harvesting and trading of the Pterocarpus Crysothrix locally known as Mukula timber. Eastern Province Permanent Secretary Chileshe Mulenga said in a statement yesterday that foreigners ...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – AGRICULTURE and Livestock Deputy Minister Greyford Monde has said Government is developing the tobacco sub-sector to hugely contribute to Zambia’s foreign exchange earnings. Mr Monde said tobacco was one of the...