ZCF sues Kasama Milling for K900,000
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka THE Zambia Co-operative Federation (ZCF) has sued Kasama Milling Limited for non-payment of over K900,000 for the maize it supplied to the milling company. In a statement of...
View ArticleUnder-20 stare exit door
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Arthur Davies Stadium, Kitwe ZAMBIA 0 MALAWI 0 ZAMBIA were yesterday left staring elimination from the Council of Southern Africa Football Association (COSAFA) Youth Championship after...
View ArticleGiving hope to abandoned babies
NKOLE NKOLE, Lusaka LAST year in July, police in Kitwe received a report of a baby dumped in a pit latrine. The baby was covered in human waste but was miraculously still alive when rescued by the Fire...
View ArticleJudiciary needs self-examination, says Chikwanda
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka FORMER Minister of Finance Alexander Chikwanda has called on Judiciary stakeholders to self-examine themselves and reduce slippages in the administration of justice. Mr Chikwanda...
View ArticlePolice gun down wanted criminal
CHISHALA MUSONDA, Ndola and CHRISTINE CHIHAME, Mansa POLICE have gunned down a suspected criminal allegedly behind a spate of aggravated robberies, including the recent killing of a Chinese businessman...
View ArticlePoliticians rebuked
HONE SIAME, Lusaka PRESIDENT Lungu has urged the Human Rights Commission (HRC) to instil the spirit of patriotism in politicians. The President says this will make politicians support progressive legal...
View ArticleMkushi man arrested for homosexuality
CHAMBO NG’UNI, PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Kabwe, Lusaka A MAN in his late 20s in Mkushi of Central Province has been arrested for allegedly practising homosexuality. His alleged partner is reported to have...
View ArticleWe are indeed one
SOME interesting facts came out at the launch of three books at the Lusaka National Museum on Friday evening. The three books are The Pre-history of the 73 Plus Bantu Languages and language groups of...
View ArticleGBV: When you live with the enemy
MIKE MUGALA, Lusaka THE 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, an international campaign to challenge violence against women and girls, which started running on November 25, comes to an end...
View ArticleAway from politics, Kenneth Chipungu gets busy
KELVIN MBEWE, Rufunsa WHAT do politicians do when they lose an election? Some petition, some go back to the drawing board immediately while some quit completely and go to live private lives. After...
View ArticleLusaka City Market traders strive to rise from ashes
MIKE MUGALA, Lusaka IT WAS in July when Lusaka City Market was burnt destroying thousands of stalls and goods worth millions of Kwacha. The lives of the traders were affected. Whether they would be the...
View ArticleJunior Chipolopolo fire blanks at Malawi
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Kitwe ZAMBIA yet again had nothing to write home about in their performance against Malawi during the Council of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) Youth Championship...
View ArticleFather-in-law wanted daughter sold
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe A MAN of Kitwe’s Mukuba farm area told the Bulangililo local court that his father-in-law advised him to sell his wife so that he can recover the money he paid for her bride price....
View ArticleOther side of Uncle T
CHRISTINE CHISHA, Lusaka LUSAKA’s Kabwata township is famously known for its numerous pubs and drinking places. For now, the most famous joint is perhaps Uncle T’s pub or ‘kuvima kapu’ as ‘the locals...
View ArticleCORRUPTION WON’T BE CONDONED
CHRISTINE CHISHA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Lungu says he will not condone corruption in his government because it poses a huge threat to the attainment of social development goals. He said he will not look...
View ArticleMaking of a woman entrepreneur
SUNDAY PROFILE with CHRISTINE CHISHA, Kitwe WHEN Maureen Bwalya Hight graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Zambia, her aim was to join the mines. Unfortunately, she could...
View ArticleIncreased cases of GBV worrying
Dear editor, ZAMBIA is with the rest of the world commemorating the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence. These days are commemorated to sensitise people to the dangers of gender-based...
View ArticleLet’s guard against drug abuse
THE festive season is here and so are the horrors and excitement it usually comes with. Youths succumb to peer pressure and end up either committing criminal offences or other vices such as engaging in...
View ArticleIssue tax invoices or get jailed – Mutati
TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka EFFECTIVE next year, Government will start penalising suppliers who fail to issue tax invoices to customers with a two-year prison sentence, Minister of Finance Felix Mutati says....
View ArticleWe’ll strike, warns DEC
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka MEMBERS of the public have been warned to desist from drug abuse during the festive season, or risk facing the wrath of the law. And the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) on...
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