Spain to sample Zambia’s tourism
KALONDE NYATI, Lusaka ZAMBIA is expected to showcase its tourism and trade potential at the forthcoming Spanish International Tourism and Trade Fair (Feria International de Tourismo FITUR) in Madrid,...
View Article6 illegal miners shot
NKOMBO KACHEMBA, MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe TWO illegal miners of Lufwanyama are nursing bullet wounds at Kitwe Teaching Hospital (KTH) while four have been treated and discharged after allegedly being shot...
View ArticleFarmers take over Chimwemwe Cemetery
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe PEASANT farmers in Kitwe’s Chimwemwe constituency have invaded the Old Chimwemwe Cemetery where they are removing tombstones from the graveyards to create space for cultivation of...
View ArticleCelebrating Christmas differently
MEMORY MANINGA, Lusaka DECEMBER usually comes with the joy of celebrating Christmas. During this period, Christians celebrate and reflect on the birth of Jesus Christ by singing Christmas hymns and...
View ArticleEnjoy but remember school fees
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka TEACHER unions have urged parents not to over-spend during this festive period to save money for their children’s school requirements next month. Speaking in separate interviews...
View ArticleLuapula to get skills support
NANCY MWAPE, Lusaka LUAPULA Chamber of Commerce (LCC), Mansa Municipal Council and the University of Africa (UoA) have signed a memorandum of understanding to unlock the skills gap in Luapula Province...
View ArticleChipolopolo can win CHAN
ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka FORMER national team skipper Christopher Katongo says the Chipolopolo are capable of winning the 2018 Morocco African Nations Championship (CHAN). Katongo said in an interview in...
View ArticleEquipment boost to improve Zamtel service
ESTHER MSETEKA, NANCY MWAPE, Lusaka ZAMTEL says the injection of US$287 million in the acquisition of equipment will help the firm to provide better mobile communication services countrywide. Company...
View ArticleChoppies urged to stock more local products
ESTHER MSETEKA, Lusaka GOVERNMENT has called on Botswana’s leading supermarket Choppies to accommodate more local agro produce on its shelves as the chain store expands operations in the country....
View ArticleRoad tolls no longer tall order
BENEDICT TEMBO, Lusaka A FEW years ago the term road tolls sounded so remote that no-one imagined that it could become a reality in Zambia. Many road users felt that paying road tolls would be asking...
View ArticleLions share with the poor
PRISCILLA MWILA, Lusaka LIONS Club of Longacres has urged Zambians to share the love of Christ through giving to the less-privileged and those in health facilities during this festive season. Lions...
View ArticleZambian women get Graca Machel Trust award
EMELDA MUSONDA, Lusaka A SOCIAL media specialist and author Simon Mainwaring said “a better world requires teamwork, partnerships, and collaboration, as we need an entire army of companies to work...
View ArticleRemain loyal, Chimese advises defence personnel
PRISCILLA MWILA, Lusaka ZAMBIA Air Force commander Eric Chimese has urged defence force personnel to remain professional, efficient and loyal to Government as they execute their duties in national...
View ArticleFwayo treks to Nkana
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Lusaka NKANA have reportedly signed Lusaka Dynamos Midfielder Fwayo Tembo ahead of the 2018 Super Division and continental campaign. Sources close to the player told the Sports Mail in...
View ArticleZambia to benefit from energy fund
ESTHER MSETEKA, Lusaka ZAMBIA is among Southern and East African countries expected to benefit from the €15 million allocated to the new Energy and Environment Partnership Trust Fund (EEP Trust Fund)...
View Article$16m palm oil established in Muchinga
NKOMBO KACHEMBA, Mpika ZAMBEEF Plc has invested US$16 million in a palm tree plantation in Mpika, Muchinga Province, which has created 640 jobs. Government, through the Industrial Development...
View ArticleZAF procurement clerk jailed 470 years
CHALI MULENGA, Livingstone THE Livingstone Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a Zambia Air Force (ZAF) sergeant to 470 years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing jet fuel and forging documents...
View ArticleEx-prisoners get funding offer
NKOMBO KACHEMBA, Kitwe A NEW lifeline has been offered to 24 pardoned Copperbelt prisoners who have been asked to submit project proposals for possible Government funding. Copperbelt Minister Bowman...
View ArticleWhen is Catherine retiring?
Dear editor, WHEN Catherine Phiri rose to fame in 2013 as a budding young boxer, Chris Malunga, the Oriental Stables manager promised to take her back to school until she completed her grade 12. True...
View ArticleDomestication of health research vital
ANDREW PHIRI, Lusaka RESEARCH, which is the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions, has taken a new turn in the health...
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