Man charges inlaw double over ‘beautiful’ daughter
CHRISTINE CHIHAME, Mansa A MAN of Mansa has narrated before the local court how his in-laws wrote him a letter informing him that they had increased the bride price for their daughter because she was...
View Article‘She runs off every time I get broke’
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe A KITWE husband is seeking to divorce his wife who deserts him whenever he is broke. Appearing before Kamfinsa local court Magistrate Vincent Sondwapo was Leonard Mwape who sued...
View Article88-year-old risks going to jail
CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe AN EIGHTY-EIGHT-YEAR-OLD drug trafficker of Kabwe risks spending the next 10 years of life in prison should the Kabwe High Court effect a custodial sentence on him for trafficking...
View ArticleThe Liver Between
JACK ZIMBA, KELVIN MBEWE, Lusaka IT WAS a story that captivated the nation when it broke eight months ago – the birth of Siamese twins to a poor couple in Kawambwa, Luapula Province. The two sisters,...
View ArticleKizomba gospel fusion jams
GOSPEL GROOVES with FELIX NYAMBE TITLED Kizomba Fusion Gospel Jams, Royal Prince Kizzouk, who was born McPrince Sumper, brings with him some of the most uplifting Christian music which has since gone...
View ArticleCHIPOLOPOLO PLAYERS DEMAND ALLOWANCES
ALEX NJOVU, Lusaka NATIONAL team players have expressed disappointment with the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) for failing to pay them winning allowances for the 2018 African Nations Championship...
View ArticleZRA to support Real Nakonde
CECILIA ZULU, Lusaka ZAMBIA Revenue Authority (ZRA) has offered to support Division One Zone Three side Real Nakonde ahead of the 2018 season. ZRA corporate communication manager Topsy Sikalinda and...
View ArticleProtect the aged, urges UN envoy
HONE SIAME, Lusaka ZAMBIA’S permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) Lazarous Kapambwe has urged African governments to formulate policies to protect old people from abuse, discrimination,...
View ArticleWorld Vision to drill 25 boreholes in Isoka
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe WORLD Vision Zambia will spend US$110,000 this year to drill 25 boreholes in Isoka, Muchinga Province. The organisation has adopted three wards in the district where it is...
View Article‘Open schools on same date’
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka THE Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD) has urged the Ministry of General Education to open schools in Lusaka Province which have remained closed due to the cholera...
View ArticleZambia Plus programme will increase FDI
NANCY MWAPE, Lusaka GOVERNMENT should continue implementing the Zambia Plus economic recovery programme to sustain the country’s credit rating to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) and grow the...
View ArticleNumba targets big over Gambians
ALEX NJOVU, BENEDICT TEMBO, Lusaka ZANACO coach Mumamba Numba is targeting winning Saturday’s CAF Champions League preliminary round first leg against Gambia Armed Forces convincingly and render the...
View ArticleZDA to grow export development fund
NOMSA NKANA, Lusaka THE Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) anticipates to grow the Zambia Export Development Fund (ZEDEF) this year, by over US$1 million. The funds’ Strategic Plan for the period...
View ArticleConverting habitual fishers to farming
MOSES NYATI, Chitambo THE growing demand for fish is culminating into overfishing and depletion of stocks in some rivers. This depletion of fish stocks in the natural water bodies has not spared...
View Article‘Empty corruption allegations will take opposition nowhere’
CATHERINE MUMBA, Lusaka GOVERNMENT says some politicians have resorted to raising baseless corruption allegations against it because massive development that has been achieved in a short period has...
View ArticleK5.2bn released for development
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka THE Treasury last month released K5.2 billion for development programmes and Government operations, Ministry of Finance public relations officer Chileshe Kandeta has said. Mr...
View ArticleWBC orders Muzeya, Chisale rematch
SYLVESTER CHISHIMBA, Lusaka THE World Boxing Council (WBC) Women’s Championship has ordered for a rematch between Zambia’s Lorita Muzeya and Ruth Chisale of Malawi. The winner will challenge WBC...
View ArticleBenefits of social security schemes
Analysis: MAXWELL PHIRI IT IS compulsory for every citizen, whether in the formal or informal sector, to have a social security scheme. This helps to prepare employees for a fruitful retirement scheme...
View ArticleContinental envoys: Make Zambia proud
Dear editor, NOW that the 2018 African Nations Championship is over, focus will now shift to the CAF inter-club competitions with three of our clubs in action. I wish the three clubs – Green Buffaloes,...
View ArticleBuffaloes arrive in ‘war zone’
BENEDICT TEMBO, Port Said, Egypt GREEN Buffaloes arrived in Port Said in the early hours of yesterday for Saturday’s Confederation Cup preliminary round first leg against Al Masry after almost 10 hours...
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