‘I Am Not a Witch’ home
KELVIN KACHINGWE, Lusaka ABOUT 10 months after it made its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, critically-acclaimed and award-winning feature film “I Am Not a Witch” by Welsh-Zambian writer-director...
View ArticleChipolopolo aim at Bafana Bafana
MULWANDA LUPIYA, Ndola AFTER winning on penalties in their respective fixtures on Wednesday, Zambia and South Africa face off in the final of the four-nation tournament at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in...
View ArticleHow healthy is Lower Kafue basin?
MARGARET CHISANGA, Monze YES, it is colourless, near tasteless, common and yet so precious that it is increasingly becoming a key topic for discussion as it dawns on the humans that water is one...
View ArticlePrecious put on defence over K200,000 theft
CAROLINE KALOMBE, Lusaka FORMER banker Precious Longwe has been found with a case to answer and placed on her defence in a matter in which she is accused of stealing K200,000 from BancABC. Longwe, 32,...
View ArticleEmpower students with entrepreneural skills – Lungu
PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has urged training institutions to inculcate values of entrepreneurship in their students. He said learners should be given knowledge on how to market their products, as well as...
View ArticleImpeachment motion doomed
HONE SIAME and STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu is not bothered by an impeachment motion the United Party for National Development (UPND) has started in Parliament because it is an exercise...
View ArticleQuest for leakage ends up in pregnancy
MWILA NTAMBI, Kitwe IN HER quest to pass Grade Nine examinations, a 17-year old girl of Kitwe ended up in bed with a man who promised to give her a leaked examination paper but she became pregnant....
View ArticlePower look to maintain top spot
MULWANDA LUPIYA, Ndola POWER Dynamos will today be out to tighten their grip at the top of the MTN FAZ Super Division league when they face National Assembly in a Week Two encounter at Woodlands...
View ArticleShe’s reckless drunkard, dissolve my marriage, court hears
CHRISTINE CHIHAME, Mansa A HUSBAND of Mansa has pleaded with the local court to dissolve his marriage of 18 years because his wife is a reckless drunkard who even wets the bed when she is drunk. Silus...
View ArticleDon’t sleep with girls, boys told
MWILA NTAMBI, Kitwe A BUCHI local court magistrate has admonished young men against sleeping with young girls without their parents’ consent because it is an offence. Buchi local court magistrate Elita...
View ArticleLiteta headmen unhappy with chief’s marital dispute
CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe OVER 500 headmen in Liteta Chiefdom, Central Province are disturbed by a feud between their chief and his estranged wife Prisca Malembeka. Senior headman Chipeso said in a walk-in...
View ArticleLuka, Joseph at 21
JACK ZIMBA, Lusaka ONE day in January 1997, Joyce Banda walked into the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) maternity wing to deliver a set of twins, unbeknownst to her and her husband, the boys were...
View ArticleChipolopolo misfire
MULWANDA LUPYIA, Levy Mwanawasa Stadium ZAMBIA 0 SOUTH AFRICA 2 ON THE evidence of the Four-Nation tournament, the jury is still out on whether coach Wedson Nyirenda is the right man to take Zambia...
View ArticleFamily ordered to return dowry
MIKE MUGALA, Lusaka THE Matero local court has ordered the family of a woman who was jilted by a police officer to refund K9,000 he paid as dowry. The judgement was made in the case on which police...
View Article‘State obliged to help Kambwili medically’
JACK ZIMBA and JANET NGULE, Lusaka CHIEF government spokesperson Dora Siliya says it is the duty of Government to offer the best services especially to someone of the status of Roan Member of...
View ArticleUPND worries ZCID
YANDE SYAMPEYO, Lusaka THE Zambia Centre for Inter-Party Dialogue (ZCID) says the decision by the United Party for National Development (UPND) to move an impeachment motion in Parliament against...
View ArticlePower remain top
SYLVESTER CHISHIMBA, Lusaka ASSEMBLY 0 POWER 1 EARLY leaders Power Dynamos maintained the top slot on the MTN/Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) Super Division log after edging National Assembly in a...
View ArticleHelp tackle immorality – Lungu
MAYENGO NYIRENDA, Chipata PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says the clergy should continue their pivotal role in upholding morality and promoting development in Zambia. And the Reformed Church in Zambia (RCZ) has...
View ArticleAverting road accidents via enhanced curriculum
CLIVE SIACHIYAKO, Lusaka TECHNICAL Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training Authority (TEVETA) and the Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) in 2017 launched a driving curriculum for...
View ArticleGovernment lifts fishing ban
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka THE three-month fishing ban that had been extended by one month has been lifted effective today. Government had extended the annual December-February fishing ban to end of March,...
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