By KAIKO NAMUSA- PRESIDENT Michael Sata has said his Government will commission nine grid extension projects implemented at a cost of K84.3 million in five provinces to boost power connection to rural areas. This will...

By CHATULA KAMPO- MMD leader Nevers Mumba has said that he is hopeful his party will bounce back into power in 2016 because of its track record of achievements. Dr Mumba said MMD had all...

PRESIDENT Michael Sata on Sunday celebrated his 77th birthday during a private ceremony at State House. The Head of State is seen with his grand children and son, Mwango....

By CHILA NAMAIKO- GOVERNMENT is scaling up infrastructure development in Southern Province with the upgrading of Monze-Niko Road starting  in September this year, Vice-President Guy Scott said. Dr Scott said that Government had accelerated the...

•FIRST Quantum Minerals (FQM) has for the second year running won the 2014 Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) Best mining exhibition award. From left, Commerce Trade and Industry Minister Robert Sichinga,   Kansanshi Mine Public relations...

Trade Fair Roundup by REBECCA MUSHOTA and GETHSEMANE MWIZABI- THE Ministry of Tourism has engaged the private sector in the tourism industry to make local tourism affordable. Ministry of Tourism Permanent Secretary, Stephen Mwansa said...

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 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...

• 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 NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA- THE Imperial Highnesses Prince and Princess Akishino of Japan have arrived in Zambia for a five day State visit. Prince and Princess Akishino who were welcomed by Traditional Affairs Minister Nkandu Luo...