Borders to be clearly marked
SHIKANDA KAWANGA, Livingstone MINISTRY of Lands and Natural Resources permanent secretary Trevor Kaunda says Zambia is ready to partner with Malawi in distinctly demarcating boundaries to avoid...
View Article8,000 UNZA students in exam limbo
HONE SIAME, Lusaka THE University of Zambia (UNZA) will block 8,000 students who owe the institution K58 million in unpaid tuition fees from sitting for examinations if they fail to make the...
View ArticleTax defaulters get last chance
ESTHER MSETEKA, Lusaka MINISTER of Finance Felix Mutati has directed the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) to extend the deadline for tax amnesty by 30 days to enable its clients to offset their...
View ArticleWada criticises Zanaco, Zesco
ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka NATIONAL team coach Wedson Nyirenda has expressed disappointment with Zanaco and Zesco United’s reluctance to release players for international assignments. Nyirenda said in an...
View ArticleAbducted taxi driver killed, buried – suspect
CHISHALA MUSONDA and NKOLE MULAMBIA, Ndola A CONGOLESE national detained in Ndola has told police that the missing taxi driver he hired last week on Monday was killed and buried in the Democratic...
View ArticleResurrection flops
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka A 23-YEAR-OLD Lusaka businesswoman told the magistrate’s court yesterday that she paid over K10,000 to a prophet who promised to raise her husband from the dead. Beatrice Kasonde...
View ArticleSerenje chief squatting
CHAMBO NG’UNI, Serenje CHIEF Chisomo of Serenje has appealed to Government to build him a palace because he is currently squatting in a house belonging to the Ministry of Agriculture. The traditional...
View ArticleCongratulations U-17 national team
Dear editor, IT IS good that the Zambia under-17 national soccer team are the 2017 COSAFA champions and have made the country proud. Zambia won the COSAFA trophy last Sunday following their resounding...
View ArticleFire kills 2 toddlers
ELIZABETH CHATUVELA, Mongu TWO children of the same family have been burnt to death in Shangombo district in Western Province after the house they were sleeping in caught fire. The incident happened on...
View ArticleResume full ops, mines urged
HONE SIAME, Lusaka MINISTER of Mines and Mineral Development Christopher Yaluma has called on mining companies to start operating at full capacity in view of increased copper prices and stable power...
View ArticleZesco climb to second position
MULWANDA LUPIYA, Ndola LUMWANA 0 ZESCO 1 ZESCO United yesterday dislodged Power Dynamos from second position on the MTN Super Division log after edging Lumwana Radiants in a Super Division rescheduled...
View ArticleSickle-cell clubs making treatment better
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe EMELDA Chibwe, 30, a Kitwe resident who has sickle-cell anaemia, recalls how agonising it was to stand in a long queue for several hours with excruciating body pains to access...
View ArticleTaxi driver body found near DRC
CHISHALA MUSONDA and NKOLE MULAMBIA, Ndola THE puzzle of taxi drivers mysteriously disappearing in Ndola is slowly unfolding as police were yesterday led to the scene where a man was allegedly murdered...
View ArticleUTH to separate Siamese twins
MWAPE MWENYA, Lusaka ZAMBIA is set for a medical breakthrough when local surgeons will for the first time separate Siamese twins who were born two months ago in Kawambwa, Luapula Province. The...
View ArticleKalaba to face Wada sanctions
ALEX NJOVU, Lusaka COACH Wedson Nyirenda says national team skipper Rainford Kalaba will be disciplined ahead of next month’s 2018 Russia World Cup qualifier against Algeria. The Chipolopolo will host...
View ArticleLubinda fumes, summons ZIALE
KELVIN CHONGO and CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka MINISTER of Justice Given Lubinda is upset with the Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education (ZIALE) council for its alleged failure to adhere to his...
View ArticleCouncil shuts 27 bars
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe KITWE City Council police yesterday shut down 27 liquor stores for allegedly failing to comply with liquor trading regulations. Among the closed shops are Black Gate, Keg and...
View ArticleZuma opens show tomorrow
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka SOUTH Africa’s President Jacob Zuma is expected in Zambia tomorrow to officially open the 91st Zambia Agricultural and Commercial Show. Minister of Foreign Affairs Harry Kalaba...
View ArticlePolice interrogate, warn Chishimba
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka UNITED Progressive People (UPP) president Saviour Chishimba was yesterday warned and cautioned for allegedly defaming President Lungu. Police spokesperson Esther Katongo said in a...
View ArticleBoy shot dead for wearing mother’s trousers
DARLINGTON MWENDABAI and MAYENGO NYIRENDA, Chipata A 54-YEAR-OLD businessman of Chipata shocked his family in Kapata township on Wednesday when he shot dead his 19-year-old son in the sitting room of...
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