Nsofwa: Vision lost but lives positively
ZIO MWALE, Lusaka WHEN she stopped taking anti-retroviral drugs (ARV), Nsofwa Sampa, 26, had no idea she would be on the brink of death and lose her senses of sight and hearing. She made this...
View ArticleCassie lays bare frustrations
KELVIN KACHINGWE, Lusaka FILMMAKER Cassie Kabwita, one of the bubbliest faces you will come across in the entertainment industry, has given a chilling insight into the frustrations that she faces...
View ArticleZambia drop on rankings
STEPHEN PHIRI and ALEX NJOVU, Lusaka ZAMBIA have dropped by four rungs to 76th position on the FIFA Coca-Cola world rankings but have maintained the 15th slot in Africa. And the Football Association of...
View ArticleMwanakatwe appointment cheers women body
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka and MWILA NTAMBI, Kitwe THE Non-Governmental Organisations Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has welcomed the appointment of Margaret Mwanakatwe as Minister of Finance. NGOCC executive...
View ArticleWoman killed in church
ELIZABETH CHATUVELA, Mongu POLICE in Mongu have arrested a 33-year-old man of Kasima village for allegedly stabbing his wife to death in church where she was attending midweek prayers. Western Province...
View ArticleChanges tactical
STEVEN MVULA and HONE SIAME, Lusaka PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says the changes he has made to Cabinet are a tactical approach aimed at improving Government operations to attain the country’s economic...
View ArticleFarming exploration trip with FRA
Travelogue: CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe IN THE 16 years that I have been a journalist, I can say that this was one of the unique assignments that I have undertaken – getting into the Democratic Republic of...
View ArticleWin league title, commander tells Arrows
ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka ZAMBIA Air Force (ZAF) Commander Eric Chimese has directed Red Arrows to win the Super Division title this year. And Lieutenant General Chimese has defended the recruitment of...
View ArticleLungu looks forward to working with Ramaphosa
HONE SIAME, Lusaka PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu is looking forward to working with newly-elected President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa to foster relations between the two countries. In his congratulatory...
View ArticleYvonne savours Kingston
KELVIN KACHINGWE, Lusaka SINGER Yvonne Mwale, who took second position at the World Citizen Artist Awards 2018 held in Kingston, Jamaica, last week had an opportunity to perform her song Kuwingamo to...
View ArticleMini buses get more mileage
SHIKANDA KAWANGA, Lusaka GOVERNMENT has deferred the phasing out of Hiace mini buses from January 2019 to 2022, Minister of Transport and Communications Brian Mushimba has said. Mr Mushimba said this...
View ArticleTaking lead in inspiring lives
ZIO MWALE, Lusaka SELA Kasepa, 21, is a Zambian student studying mechanical engineering with a minor in computer science at Harvard University in the United States of America. But getting there was not...
View ArticleCity in stalemate
ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka CONFUSION last evening marred the meeting that City of Lusaka Football Club 2000 Plc majority shareholder Diego Casilli called with the community to restore sanity at Woodlands...
View ArticleLusaka townships waterlogged
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka HOUSES in several townships in Lusaka were yesterday flooded due to the heavy rains that pounded the city for over four hours. The downpour, which started around 08:00 hours,...
View ArticleStudents choose dialogue over rioting
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka STUDENT leader s from institutions of higher learning across the country have agreed not to riot when aggrieved, but to engage in dialogue. In a communique released yesterday, the...
View ArticleI am not leaving, says Mutati
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka MINISTER of Works and Supply Felix Mutati (left) says he will not resign but will continue serving in President Edgar Lungu’s government in any capacity he will be asked to work....
View ArticleMagg44 shares music goals
NKOLE NKOLE, Lusaka HE IS known for his music production and rapping skills having released two albums in five years and also worked with various artistes in different genres. As a music producer, he...
View Article6 pupils drown
MALUMO SILUMESI, Serenje A BOAT cruise meant to celebrate the birthday of a late farm owner in Serenje ended tragically on Friday when six pupils drowned. The children, 12 in number from Poosa School,...
View ArticleStudents embracing dialogue commended
STUDENT riots have been a common feature at our institutions of higher learning for some time now. Times without number, the universities or colleges get shut down when students resort to rioting. We...
View ArticleHusband stones wife in matrimonial home
CHRISTINE CHIHAME, Mansa A MANSA woman has asked the local court to dissolve her two-year- old marriage because her husband stones her whenever she goes back to her matrimonial home. Theresa Chibale...
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