Registrar bans prophet
By NOMSA NKANA CHIEF Registrar of Societies Kakoma Kanganja has cracked the whip and banned embattled Prophet Haggai Mumba of Rehoboth Naphtali Mkadesh in Lusaka from pastoring. To that effect, Mr...
View ArticleSata pledges prosperity for all
FLASHBACK: President Sata (left) with former President Dr Kenneth Kaunda laying foundation stones at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Government has financed construction of a modern terminal...
View ArticleJustify taxpayers’ money
FOR every investment, there must be a return, otherwise it is not worthy undertaking. In this vein the Vice-President, Dr Guy Scott, has a point to demand that Zambians serving in foreign missions...
View ArticleSata doubles Facebook friends
By NKOLE NKOLE PRESIDENT Sata’s Facebook friends have continued to rise rapidly with numbers hitting over15,000 by mid-yesterday showing he continues to enjoy popularity among Zambians, especially the...
View Article‘President’s Facebook better than press conferences’
By JIMMY CHIBUYE GOVERNMENT says President Sata’s decision to open a Facebook page is an excellent move which will make him share more information than he can through press conferences. Acting chief...
View Article‘Prophet’ Mumba’s ban a lesson
THE banning of a Lusaka pastor from all pastoral activities over his weird practices and teachings should serve as a timely lesson to other clergyman and women. We commend the Chief Registrar of...
View Article6 bandits nabbed after robbery attempt
By CHAMBO NG’UNI and NKOMBO KACHEMBA POLICE in Kabwe have arrested six suspected bandits who included two women for allegedly planning to stage a robbery at Shoprite. Central Province commissioner of...
View ArticleEmbrace use of local languages, urges PS
By VIOLET MENGO GOVERNMENT has appealed to parents and guardians to embrace the use of local languages as a medium of communication for early education in schools because the benefits are enormous for...
View Article‘PF’s graft fight bearing fruit’
By TEDDY KUYELA THE latest Auditor General (AG)’s report reflects that Government’s crusade against corruption and financial indiscipline is yielding positive results. Acting chief Government...
View ArticleNo crisis, says Sata
…debt is manageable, for infrastructure development By JIMMY CHIBUYE PRESIDENT Sata says Zambia’s debt is “very sustainable” over the medium to long term. Mr Sata said on his Facebook page yesterday...
View ArticleJere admits ‘wrong elements’ among Police
By STEVEN MVULA THERE are some “wrong elements” in the police, Deputy Inspector-General of Police Solomon Jere has said. Dr Jere said the police do not get any instructions from politicians but that...
View ArticleWynter probe fires up
MINISTER of Justice Wynter Kabimba (right) with Patriotic Front deputy secretary general Bridget Atanga outside the Supreme Court in Lusaka yesterday. – Picture by COLLINS PHIRI.) By CAROLINE KALOMBE...
View ArticleRoad complaints annoy Sata
…as he lauds Zambians By CLAVER MUTINTA PRESIDENT Sata has directed that urgent interventions should be undertaken to expedite construction works on the Solwezi-Chingola Road. Mr Sata, who received a...
View ArticleOver 1 million SIM cards registered
By CHOMBA MUSIKA OVER one million mobile phone subscribers have registered their subscriber identification module (SIM) cards since the Zambia Information and Communication Technology Authority (ZICTA)...
View ArticleIncest case attracts crowd
INCESTUOUS COUPLE! Bertha Chipapuka, 35, with her 11-month-old baby and her ‘brotherly’ husband Mukuwa Nicholas Bulaya, 38, appeared before Serenje Magistrate’s Court for incest. – Picture Combo by...
View ArticleWinning fight against graft
THE revelation that the government’s crusade against corruption is yielding positive results is most welcome. Whilst some critics of Government continue crying foul that there is rampant corruption...
View Article200,000 jobs bonanza real – World Bank
…WB chief commends State for good economic strategies By NKOLE CHITALA GOVERNMENT is likely to attain the 200,000 job creation target for this year if it focuses on major policies that will stimulate...
View ArticleCourts slaps 18 months on Lusaka man for assault
By MUKOSELA KASALWE A MAN of Chibolya in Lusaka has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment with hard labour by the Lusaka Magistrate’s Court for assaulting a woman. Magistrate Ireen Wishimanga on...
View ArticleWidow narrates how mob attacked Chella
By MWILA NTAMBI THE widow of former Wusakile member of Parliament Barnabas Chella on Monday narrated to the Kitwe High Court how she found a mob wielding machetes and axes just before her husband was...
View ArticleMan put on defence for raping teen
By CHRISTINE CHIHAME THE Kitwe Magistrate’s Court has put a man of Kamatipa township on his defence after finding him with a case to answer for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl at Chingola Road...
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