Afunika lights up show
CHAMBO NG’UNI and SILUMESI MALUMO, Kabwe SELF-PROCLAIMED king of new kalindula Afunika last Saturday was in Kabwe where he performed at the Kabwe District Agriculture and Commercial Show.Being the main...
View ArticleChance to extend lead
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Kitwe ONLY points already in the bag count, and with Green Buffaloes not playing until tomorrow, Zesco United have a perfect chance to open a four-point lead at the summit of the Super...
View ArticleJust go on leave – Lungu
CHOMBA MUSIKA and SHIKANDA KAWANGA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has banned unauthorised Government officials from issuing statements on national economic and financial matters.And the Head of State...
View ArticleGo the full mile, Sampa tells Sata
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka FORMER Matero Member of Parliament (MP) Miles Sampa has urged former Lusaka mayor Mulenga Sata to ignore those criticising him for re-joining the Patriotic Front (PF) as he has...
View ArticleCurtain closes on Munkombwe
LUCY LUMBE, Livingstone and STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka THE Curtain has finally closed on one of the longest and most colourful politicians, Daniel Munkombwe, who has died at the age of 86.Mr Munkombwe, who...
View Article‘Lobola will come when she sobers up’
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe A MAN of Kwacha township in Kitwe caused murmurs in the Buchi Local Court when he said he has been unable to pay bride price for a woman he has been living with for the past 11...
View ArticleChoma Museum and Crafts Centre empowers 58 women
JIMMY CHIBUYE, Choma AN EMPOWERED woman has the ability to empower humanity and it is for this reason that the Choma Museum and Crafts Centre conducted a course to impart life skills in 58 women from...
View ArticleZam-Zim place Batoka project top
NDANGWA MWITTAH, Victoria Falls Town, Zimbabwe THE Council of Ministers of the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) that met here on Friday has unanimously agreed to prioritise the implementation of the...
View ArticleMan steals wife’s K950, disappears for 3 years
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe THE Buchi Local Court last week heard how a 40-year-old man left his matrimonial home and stayed away for three years after he stole a K950 his wife was saving for the family.This...
View ArticleFAZ hear Nkana, Red Arrows case
ALEX NJOVU, Lusaka RED Arrows assistant coach Chisi Mbewe appeared before the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) disciplinary committee yesterday in Lusaka for allegedly causing the abandonment of...
View ArticleWild Dove prepares for second coming
ZIO MWALE, Lusaka FOLLOWING on her debut album Mandu, traditional folk musician Theresa Ng’ambi aka Kanjiba (Wild Dove) is back in the studio to work her sophomore album expected to be released later...
View ArticleDaniel Munkombwe said it as it was
OBITUARY: KELVIN KACHINGWE, Lusaka AFTER completing Standard 6 in May 1952, Daniel Munkombwe was picked to go to Matopo Mission School in Bulawayo, then Southern Rhodesia.During the school holiday in...
View ArticlePF, UPND select mayoral candidates
CAROLINE KALOMBE and JACK ZIMBA, Lusaka AS THE mayoral race for Lusaka hots up, political parties are now in the process of choosing their best candidates for the job.The mayoral by-election, the...
View ArticleKalima, beautiful soul, says Wina
JACK ZIMBA, Lusaka A 21-GUN salute and the sound of the bugle marked the close of the chapter for Gender Minister Victoria Kalima, described as “a beautiful soul” by acting President Inonge Wina.Ms...
View ArticleMunkombwe’s final wish
JIMMY CHIBUYE, Choma DANIEL Munkombwe never wanted to leave the limelight even when his time on earth was up, and so his final wish was that either the President or Vice- President attend his...
View ArticleMuslims eager to join dialogue
CHOMBA MUSIKA and STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka THE Islamic Supreme Council of Zambia (ISCZ) has commended President Edgar Lungu for inviting the Muslim community in Zambia to take part in the national dialogue...
View ArticleKudos Live Radio management
Dear Editor, I WRITE to salute management at Live Radio for coming to the aid of a 12-year-old girl of Chawama who has been suffering from cerebral palsy since she was six months old.The management...
View ArticleZambian runners impress
CECILIA ZULU, Lusaka RUNNERS Suwilanji Mpondela and Quincy Malekani began their preparations for their various international competitions on a bright note recording impressive results at the...
View ArticleKitwe’s teen gangs: A teacher’s account
CHARLES CHISALA, Lusaka ACCORDING to a teacher, the Tokota Boys started as a group of delinquent pupils at a secondary school, but later transformed into the criminal gang it is today.The teacher, who...
View ArticleLungu wins praise on economic actions
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka ECONOMISTS and the civil society have commended President Edgar Lungu for showing political will to control the country’s debt levels and enhance economic growth.On Friday,...
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