By SYLVIA MWEETWA – THE Government has given the Zambia Prisons Service K3 million for the purchase of maize from the Food Reserve Agency for its Kalonga Milling plant. Meanwhile, Lusaka Central Prisons has recorded...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE number of men involving in casual sex in Kaniki area in Ndola has reduced from 37 per cent to 18 per cent the Community Mobilisation for Preventive Action (COMPACT) project...

A WATER vessel worth K12,000 has been stolen at Mwenso wansoka Catholic Church of Santa Maria Parish in Chilubi District in Northern Province. The owner of the boat has decided to lock the church and...

TANZANIA Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has suspended both freight and passenger train operations between Dar es Salaam and Tunduma. This is in the wake of unionised workers at the company withdrawing their labour, and demanding...

By BRIAN  HATYOKA
- ZAMBIA’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) formulated in 1999 will be reviewed this year to align it to the country’s development agenda and make it more responsive to emerging challenges...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA and MOFFAT CHAZINGWA- A BODY of a 41-year-old fishmonger of Samfya was found floating in Lwame River in Samfya on Thursday last week after he was killed by unknown people. Philichi Chilambe...

By RUTH TEMBO- FORMER Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister, Felix Mutati will this month lead a delegation under the auspices of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) to monitor general elections in...

By JAMES KUNDA- FOREIGN Affairs Deputy Minister Gabriel Namulambe has invited Turkish tourism entrepreneurs to partner with Zambians in the hospitality industry and organise tour packages that will woo more tourists into the country. Mr...

By CHILA NAMAIKO

- AGRICULTURE and Livestock Minister, Wylbur Simuusa says K13 million has been allocated in this year’s Budget for the cattle restocking exercise in Southern Province. Mr Simuusa said each of the districts in...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA
- COPPERBELT University (CBU) management has awarded academic staff salary increments ranging from 12 to 22 per cent. This follows the successful signing of the CBU 2014 collective agreement between management and the...