By PERPERTUAL SICHIKWENKWE – VISITING United States vice-president Joe Biden’s wife, Jill has said the US is committed to ensuring that girls and young women have tools needed to thrive in their communities. Dr Biden...

By CHATULA KAMPO and JAMES KUNDA – BUSINESS in Ndola came to a standstill yesterday when scores of residents in different parts of the city rioted leaving a police post damaged, vehicles burnt and shops...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE 50th Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) officially opened the gates to the public yesterday with many foreign and local exhibitors showcasing their products and services. A check at the ZITF...

By XAVIER MANCHISHI

- ZAMBIA will strengthen cooperation with Japan which targets priority sectors of development
such as health, agriculture, and infrastructure development, Acting President Wynter Kabimba has said. Mr Kabimba said the enhanced cooperation between the...

By BENNET SIMBEYE- FIRST Quantum Minerals (FQM) will appoint Zambians to fill technical and management positions at its US$2 billion Sentinel Mine. This is contained in a statement by recruitment officer at Sentinel Mine, Tracy...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA and MAYA NTANDA- THE Government has maintained that it will not interfere in the selection process of traditional leaders. Central Province Minister Obvious Mwaliteta, however, said the Government would insist on transparency...

By BRIAN HATYOKA- LIVINGSTONE Town Clerk Vivian Chikoti has urged more Japanese investors to consider investing in Zambia. Ms Chikoti hoped the visit by the Japanese Imperial Highnesses Prince Fumihito Akishino and Princess Kiko to...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE- THE Treasury has released K654.6 million for developmental programmes, operations and debt servicing. The Ministry of Finance has also established a high-tech VPN-Link to the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) to improve information...

• Transport, Communication, Works and Supply Minister Yamfwa Mukanga (centre), Mufulira District Commissioner Chanda Kabwe and Mufulira Mayor Thomson Ngulube (right) during the handover and commissioning of Top Shops market shelter in Mufulira. Picture courtesy...

By SYLVESTER MWALE- A DISMISSED Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) officer has bemoaned director general Roswin Wandi’s failure to respect court orders to return his confiscated properties. It is alleged that Ms Wandi ignored a court...