‘She’s behind my dysfunctional manhood’
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe A 58-YEAR-OLD polygamist of Kitwe’s Bulangililo Township has dragged his second wife to court for allegedly being responsible for the dysfunction of his manhood. John Mutati wants...
View ArticleKings emerges as African Lion
GOSPEL GROOVES with FELIX NYAMBE WELCOME the new African Lion. The man you know as Kings Malembe Malembe has now adopted the moniker of African Lion. But that is not the only new thing about Kings – he...
View ArticleHusband finds wife’s lover photo under pillow
CHRISTINE CHIHAME, Mansa A MAN of Mansa has begged the local court to dissolve his marriage of 25 years after he found a photo of his wife’s lover under her pillow. Lukwesa Chilambo wants to divorce...
View ArticleWife chased for refusing to use black magic
MIKE MUGALA, Lusaka A TWENTY-THREE year old woman alleged before the Matero local court that her husband chased her from the matrimonial home after she refused to use black magic to make the couple’s...
View ArticleCould this be oldest man alive?
JACK ZIMBA, Rufunsa WHEN White Nyamfukudza Tembo comes out of the small house, he is borne like a toddler in the arms of his teenage grandson, and then his fragile frame is carefully placed in a chair....
View ArticleChamber of commerce urges rethink of small businesses policy
TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka THE Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has called on Government to realign its micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) policy in line with the Seventh National...
View ArticleZambia at low Ebola risk
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka THERE is no need to be alarmed by Ebola as Zambia is at low risk of the outbreak, Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya has said. This is because the latest disease outbreak in...
View ArticleWFP, Oxfam America partner to support farmers
CYNTHIA MWALE, Lusaka THE World Food Programme (WFP) and Oxfam America have partnered to support smallholder farmers in Zambia in accessing appropriate inputs. The partnership is aimed at providing...
View ArticlePoetic voices inside prison
NKOLE NKOLE, Lusaka ON REGULAR days, the Mwembeshi Maximum Correctional Facility chapel is accessed by inmates who want to spend some quiet, reflective time with God. It is an escape from the daily...
View ArticleWater tariffs adjusted
CATHERINE MUMBA, Lusaka THE Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company (LWSC) has increased water tariffs following a no-objection to the proposal. LWSC marketing and public relations manager Patson Phiri said...
View ArticleKasama MP gets back to the land
ALVIN CHIINGA, Kasama IN HIS address to the second meeting of the second session of the 12th National Assembly in March, President Edgar Lungu summed up his speech by urging members of Parliament to be...
View ArticleKatambo attends Nsofwa’s honour
BENEDICT TEMBO, Lusaka MINISTER of Agriculture Michael Katambo on Saturday joined supporters and management of Israeli Premier League side Hapoel Beer Sheva in honouring late Zambia international...
View ArticlePay back what you owe, says BoZ
KABANDA CHULU, Lusaka BANK of Zambia (BoZ) has urged borrowers to pay back the money since the high levels of non-performing loans (NPLs) is posing a threat to stability of the financial system. And...
View ArticleUS, Zambia partner on power
KELVIN CHONGO, Lusaka THE United States government has partnered with Zambia to increase electricity generation capacity through the Power Africa Initiative, says USAID Zambia Deputy Mission Director...
View ArticleCommonwealth must come out clearly, says RB
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka FORMER President Rupiah Banda has urged the Commonwealth to clearly state its stance on supporting a Zambian-led political dialogue process. Mr Banda said this will help end...
View ArticleChief Kopa elated with Zam Palm
MWILA NTAMBI, Kitwe SENIOR Chief Kopa of the Bisa people of Kanchibiya district in Muchinga Province is happy with the progress made by Zam Palm in creating employment for people in his chiefdom. Chief...
View ArticleArrows charged, says Janza
ALEX NJOVU, MATHEWS KABAMBA Lusaka, Kitwe RED Arrows coach Honour Janza says his players are motivated following Sunday’s 1-0 win over Lusaka Dynamos in a Super Division Week 11 match at Sunset Stadium...
View ArticleUzi to start operating before end of year
TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka UZI Zambia Limited, the fourth mobile service provider, will start operating before the end of this year with an initial investment of over US$350 million, the Zambia Information...
View Article‘We’ll not spend time on dialogue’
PRISCILLA MWILA, Lusaka UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) spokesperson Charles Kakoma says his party will not waste time participating in talks (dialogue process) that will not yield any...
View ArticleRoof for widowed octogenarian
CATHERINE MUMBA, Chilanga JANET Nkakashaye, 82, of Mapepe township in Chilanga district, was widowed over 20 years ago. Her life has been a real struggle. She had eight children but seven died leaving...
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