By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI – THE Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply (ZIPS) has warned of punitive measures against business houses and employers using unqualified procurement officers in their institutions. ZIPS president George Mumba said his...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA CENTRAL- Province Permanent Secretary Edwidge Mutale says Government appreciates the role of the church in providing education, health  and other services in the country. Ms Mutale  said  such  responsibilities  should  not be ...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – GOVERNMENT through the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) has released a second allocation of 2,500 X 50 kilogramme bags of relief maize to be delivered to hunger hit households in...

  By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI and SYLVIA MWEETWA- THIRTY-Nine passengers travelling on a Nsumi Luxury coach from Johannesburg escaped unhurt when the bus caught fire in Luansobe area in Mpongwe, on the Ndola-Kabwe Road yesterday. Goods...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – TRANSPORT, Works, Supply and Communication Deputy Minister Panji Kaunga has called for increased sensitisation of citizens against theft and vandalism of railway infrastructure. Col Kaunda said there was need to educate...

By FLAVIOR CHISHALA – LUSAKA Province Minister Phillip Kosamu has said performance of some District Commissioners left much to be desired. Mr Kosamu has since warned all the District Commissioners in the province pull up...

By CHUSA SICHONE  and SARAH TEMBO – THE Road Development Agency (RDA) has announced that it will hand over the K53 million worth Chiawa Bridge on June 30, this year. Both RDA chief executive officer...

By SARAH TEMBO – FINANCE Minister Alexander Chikwanda has called on the Ministry of Agriculture to help increase productivities in small-holder agricultural sub sector as it is a key to the country’s economic development. Speaking...

By KASONDE KASONDE – JACKALS are terrorising people in Serenje District in Central Province and infecting them with rabies. Serenje District Commissioner Charles Mwelwa disclosed that in the past three months, the jackals have attacked...

A REMANDEE at Nchelenge State Prison, who disappeared from his St Paul’s Mission Hospital bed five days ago, has been found dead. The 29-year-old James Mutale of no fixed abode, who was facing defilement charges,...