By RABECCA CHIPANTA – A FRACAS erupted in Ndola’s business area yesterday after a young male vendor was killed by a vehicle which was being pursued by traffic police, causing an angry mob to beat...

By JAMES KUNDA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has said Zambia is committed to boosting trade with Swaziland on the premise of unlocking available business growth opportunities between the two countries. Mr Lungu said trade and...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) is appealing to well-wishers to come to the aid of a 13-year-old boy tormented by a life-threatening condition. Prince Mwamba of Kasama’s Brown...

By MILDRED KATONGO and STEPHANIE KUNDA – A FIRE has swept through Ndola’s biggest market, leaving precious little to salvage by the thousands of distraught traders who earn a living trading there mostly in foodstuffs,...

By STEVEN ZANDE – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has said the death of former Health Minister Joseph Kasonde has robbed the nation of a true statesman who committed his life to the service of humankind and...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – TIMES Printpak Zambia Limited, the publishers of Times of Zambia and the Sunday Times of Zambia scooped Best Commercial and Best Media awards at the just-ended 91st Agriculture and Commercial Show....

BY SAM PHIRI and SARAH MWANZA – SOUTH African President Jacob Zuma has said agriculture is the bedrock of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region as more than 80 per cent of people depend...

By SAM PHIRI – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu yesterday permitted former Nigerian President General Olusegun Obasanjo to visit UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema at Mukobeko Maximum Correctional in Kabwe. Mr Lungu authorised the visit after Mr Obasanjo...

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has commissioned the long-awaited upgrading works of the Kawambwa-Mporokoso Road to bituminous standard to help trigger economic development. The President said this was done in order prioritise construction of road infrastructure to...

By MILDRED KATONGO – FIRST Lady Esther Lungu has said the Ministry of Health will soon launch Zambia’s national Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) strategic plan to address existing gaps in the sector, especially through...