By REBECCA MUSHOTA – GOVERNMENT has urged the private sector to invest in building schools in rural areas. Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Vocational Training and Early education, Patrick Ngoma said Government alone could not...

By JONES MUNANG’ANDU – A SEGMENT of mankind enjoys better health today than the past generations. But better health does not mean the best health. Sickness still exacts a heavy toll. Just the fear of...

By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has said it is disappointed with reports of alleged malpractices and incidences of violence in the just ended Katuba Parliamentary by-election. ECZ acting public relations...

By MAYA NTANDA – POLICE in Chililabombwe have arrested two truck drivers for allegedly stealing 135,000 litres of diesel valued at K1,112,400 from Lubambe Copper Mines(LCM). The drivers, allegedly diverted the diesel which was ordered by...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – THE Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) chief executive officer Muyenga Atanga has  disclosed that US$160,000 has been spent on rehabilitating eight passengers coaches  using resources raised from operations. Speaking when he toured the rehabilitation works at the ZRL workshops in Kabwe  yesterday, Professor Attanga said ZRL had...

By XAVIER MANCHISHI and NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – CHIEF Kakumbi of Mambwe District in Eastern Province yesterday told the Tribunal probing Tourism and Arts Minister Sylvia Masebo’s alleged interference at Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) that the...

By CHATULA KAMPO – FORMER Copperbelt Province minister Matthew Sampa Mulanda has been put to rest. Mr Mulanda, 76, was buried yesterday at Kansenshi Cemetery in Ndola after a requiem mass that was held at...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FIRST Lady Christine Kaseba has implored the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) to involve women in the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as a catalyst to improve...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Magistrates Court in Solwezi has convicted two Ugandan traditional healers for illegally practicing in Zambia. According to a statement released by Immigration Department public relations officer Namati Nshinka, the court...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – THE residents of Gwembe District in Southern Province are living in fear following the increasing incidences of human-animal conflict which have led to two deaths this month. Vicious animals such as...