Wife demands arrest of Chief Liteta
MALUMO SILUMESI and CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe A FEUD involving Chief Liteta of Chibombo has taken a new twist with his second wife Prisca Malembeka demanding for his arrest, claiming that he has been...
View ArticleAfter withholding tax, comes borehole tax
FRANCIS LUNGU, Lusaka AN ARRAY of new taxes introduced and lined up by Government through the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has continued to make the tax collecting authority demystify measures that...
View ArticleZesco draw Etoile, Mbabane Swallows
ALEX NJOVU, Lusaka ZESCO United will battle it out with Tunisian giants Etoile du Sahel in the CAF Champions League group stage while Zanaco were paired with Raja Casablanca of Morocco in the...
View ArticleChilanga seat is vacant, says Speaker
PRISCILLA MWILA, Parliament SPEAKER of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini says his decision to notify the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) about the vacancy in Chilanga constituency was based...
View ArticleLet’s make more medicines locally – Lungu
STEVEN MVULA, Chongwe PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has urged the private sector to invest in the pharmaceutical industry because there is a huge market for medical products in the country. The head of State...
View Article3 in poison death
CATHERINE MUMBA, Lusaka A 30-YEAR-OLD businessman of Emmasdale in Lusaka has committed suicide in a lodge by consuming a pesticide which he shared with his two children, who also died. Joe Tembo killed...
View ArticleRoberto gets another continental award
ZIO MWALE, Lusaka AFTER winning the Pan African Artiste of the Year Award in 2016, Roberto has added another award after winning the African Song of the Year – Southern Africa at the HIPIPO Awards at...
View ArticleProtect disabled children from abuse – First Lady
NKOMBO KACHEMBA, Mufulira FIRST Lady Esther Lungu has called for protection of disabled children against discrimination, sexual abuse and early marriages. Mrs Lungu said disabled children are more...
View ArticleIng’ombe Ilede brought back to life
MOSES WALUBITA, Lusaka THE Ing’ombe Ilede National Monument Site in Chirundu district in Zambia was brought back to life by National Heritage Conservation Commission (NHCC) archaeologists who excavated...
View ArticlePower plant works on
DARLINGTON MWENDABAI, Chipata THE construction of the US$900 million thermal plant to generate 350 megawatts of power in Chipata is expected to start next month. Eastern Province permanent secretary...
View ArticlePetita on cloud nine
KELVIN KACHINGWE, Lusaka RUNWAY model Petita Mwanza, the winner of Zambia’s first ever Top Model competition, is evidently overly excited. The reason is simple – she has passed the much-dreaded Zambia...
View ArticleHow Speaker Matibini ruled on Chilanga seat
RULING on a point of order raised by Hon J.J Mwiimbu, Member of Parliament for Monze Central parliamentary constituency alleging that the national assembly has treated members of parliament facing...
View ArticleChipolopolo form cheers Wada
MULWANDA LUPIYA, Ndola NATIONAL team coach Wedson Nyirenda says the Chipolopolo showed great character in twice coming back from behind to Zimbabwe in a four-nation tournament. Zambia beat Zimbabwe 5-4...
View ArticlePoor results protest lands 300 students in cells
CATHERINE MUMBA, Lusaka POLICE have arrested 333 Evelyn Hone College students for rioting over poor examination results by the Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training Authority....
View ArticlePresident has no fear for sickness
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has assured the nation that he is well and healthy to competently run the affairs of the country. He has also said his marriage is blissful. Speaking during a...
View ArticleLungu canes Bowman
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka LUSAKA Province Minister Bowman Lusambo, who has been suspended from Parliament, deserves further punishment because he is unrepentant, President Edgar Lungu has said. The head of...
View ArticleWhen suspected of being a witch
CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe IN WRITING and directing the award-winning feature film “I am Not a Witch”, Rungano Nyoni, the Zambian-Welsh director says she visited witch camps in Zambia and Ghana. The feature...
View ArticleMable unveils Wayaya Fashions
Fashion Trends with ANGELA CHISHIMBA AN ENTREPRENEUR has established a local clothing brand, Wayaya Fashions, with a vision to market Zambian clothing beyond the borders. The local fashion house was...
View ArticleZambian football in toxic environment, says Ponga
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Johannesburg OUTGOING Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) general secretary Ponga Liwewe says president Andrew Kamanga is in a “no win” situation owing to forces fighting his...
View Article90 illegals arrested
HONE SIAME, Lusaka THE Immigration Department has arrested 90 foreigners for various offences in a countrywide operation conducted between Monday and Thursday this week. Department public relations...
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