By CHUSA SICHONE – ZAMBIA and Burundi have signed six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) which include agreements to strengthen trade, agriculture and co-operation in extradition of fugitive criminals.The memoranda were aimed at enhancing and strengthening...

By SHARON KALIMBULA – THE Government is focused on rebuilding the economy and has no intention whatsoever of secretly reviewing the Republican Constitution as alleged by some critics, Information and Media Minister Cornelius Mweetwa has...

By KELVIN MUDENDA – VICE-PRESIDENT W.K Mutale-Nalumango has implored lawyers to be a beacon of hope and advocate for accountability, transparency and good governance.Ms Mutale-Nalumango said governments in the region were looking forward to a...

By JAMES KUNDA – LAWYER and parliamentarian Clement Andeleki has said the conviction of Patriotic Front (PF) Members of Parliament (MPs), Nickson Chilangwa (Kawambwa) and Ronald Chitotela (Pambashe) is a lesson for lawmakers to abide...

By CHUSA SICHONE – THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has seized two double-storey flats belonging to former First Lady Esther Lungu in Lusaka’s Ibex Hill.of the ongoing investigations into the alleged illicit ownership of properties...

By CHUSA SICHONE – TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TIZ) has appealed to President Hakainde Hichilema to suspend Cabinet ministers and top Government officials that are being investigated for corruption by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).The call follows...

By SHARON KALIMBULA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has directed that traditional leaders must get their monthly allowances when all public service workers are being paid.President Hichilema made the announcement during a meeting with 30 chiefs...

By CHUSA SICHONE and GEORGE SINKALA – FRANCIS Chipoka, an accountant at the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has been apprehended in the tightening dragnet of the growing number of suspects involved in the gruesome murder...

By JOSEPH BANDA and HELLEN MWANDILA – THE country’s economy is next year projected to grow by six per cent owing to interventions undertaken by the Government, Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has...

By SHARON KALIMBULA – SPEAKER of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti has declared the Kawambwa parliamentary seat vacant following the conviction and jailing of the incumbent Patriotic Front (PF) lawmaker Nickson Chilangwa.Chilangwa was jailed by...