No child should struggle in life
ZIO MWALE, Lusaka HE described his childhood as tough. He says he struggled to get most of the things that he desired.Now aged 29, Noah Mwewa is founder of Posterity Zambia, a non-governmental platform...
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DIANA CHIPEPO, Lusaka VETERAN football administrator Simataa Simataa says the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has no jurisdiction over him because he is not employed by any football club.Simataa...
View ArticleFirms face 96 charges of fake medicine
CAROLINE KALOMBE, Lusaka TWO pharmaceutical companies and three individuals are facing 96 criminal charges involving distribution and sale of counterfeit medicine to various pharmacies and hospitals in...
View ArticleKatanga warns police gangsters
NKOMBO KACHEMBA, Kitwe COPPERBELT commissioner of police Charity Katanga has warned of stern disciplinary action against criminal-minded police officers in Kitwe who engage in gang activities.Some...
View ArticleLungu accepts terms
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu will unconditionally participate in the national political dialogue process under the auspices of the Zambia Centre for Inter-party Dialogue (ZCID).And the...
View ArticleUPND councillor quits, joins PF
ELIZABETH CHATUVELA, Mongu SHIKOMBWE ward councillor in Kaoma constituency Kalanga Kalenga has resigned from the United Party for National Development (UPND) to join the Patriotic Front (PF).And...
View ArticleSimon Zulu wins gold in 2 minutes
CECILIA ZULU, Lusaka JUDOKA Simon Zulu on Thursday night overcame Burundi’s Manirakiza Sherady in two minutes to win a gold medal at the Africa Judo Championship Cadets and Junior in Bujumbura.The...
View ArticleElizabeth, where art thou?
CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe IT WAS January 1, a new day in a new year, and like most families, the Simpembas were in a joyful mood.However, later in the day, their mood soured. In fact, their mood has been...
View ArticleK250 million released for stalled projects
SHIKANDA KAWANGA, Lusaka THE Ministry of Finance has released K250 million for completing stalled infrastructure development projects in various parts of the country.Ministerial taskforce on projects...
View ArticleIt’s State House, not a dream
PRISCILLA MWILA, Lusaka A NIGHT before travelling to State House in Lusaka to be part of the First Lady for a Day’ mentorship programme, Marian Machayi had a dream.“In the night before we travelled, I...
View ArticleBest of Ba Crazy coming
THELMA BWALYA, Lusaka AFTER about 13 years of being largely inactive on the local music front, Ba Crazy are back in the studio working on a new album which they have titled “Best of Ba Crazy”.Joe, who...
View ArticleBuffaloes look to gore Nkana
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Kitwe AFTER working together with the under-20 national team last year, Beston Chambeshi and Bilton Musonda will today put their camaraderie aside when their respective sides meet in...
View ArticleLungu wins praises over Constitution Amendment Bill
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka SEVERAL stakeholders have welcomed President Lungu’s decision to stop the publication of the Constitution Amendment Bill to allow for more submissions.National Restoration Party...
View ArticleKK gets UNAIDS leadership award
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka FORMER President Kenneth Kaunda has been conferred with the 2018 UNAID leadership award, which he has dedicated to families who have lost loved ones to AIDS.,The award is in...
View ArticleSuspected gangster policeman exposed
NKOMBO KACHEMBA, Kitwe GANGSTERISM in Kitwe has taken a complex twist with an anti-robbery squad officer being suspected of facilitating the escape of the mastermind of the recent horrific beating of a...
View ArticleKapande finds wife in shop
SHIKANDA KAWANGA, Mumbwa A SIMPLE errand to a shop in the vicinity resulted in an encounter that changed Kapande Katongo’s life. “I was visiting this shop for the first time to get some sugar and was...
View ArticleMotivate rural teachers with decent housing
IT IS well known that the increase in the number of schools and the school-going population has outstripped the available housing units for teachers, leaving some of them without decent accommodation....
View ArticleZambians urged to eat local indigenous foods
MIKE MUGALA, Lusaka THE Civil Society on Scaling up Nutrition (CSO-SUN) has urged Zambians to take pride in eating indigenous foods and develop a habit of growing vegetables in their backyards to curb...
View ArticlePigs, goats roam Makululu
CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe NUMEROUS pigs and goats are on the loose in Makululu settlement, posing a health risk to residents. And Central Province Minister Sydney Mushanga has launched the ‘Make Zambia...
View ArticleDebbie works on new music
THELMA BWALYA, Lusaka GOSPEL singer Debbie, who since releasing a Christmas album in 2015 exerted her efforts towards her clothing line called Bwanadee, is now back in the studio working on new songs....
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