Duty calls in underdeveloped Sikongo
BENEDICT TEMBO, Kalabo KABANDA Mwangala, a human resource officer at Sikongo District Council, personifies the challenges of development in the new district. Mr Mwangala’s desire is to upgrade his...
View ArticleSession with Chanda Mbao, Kaladoshas
NKOLE NKOLE, Lusaka ARTISTES Chanda Mbao and Kaladoshas were the main attraction last Saturday during an exclusive live listening session held at Lusaka’s Radisson Blu hotel under the auspices of...
View ArticleCity engage Italian coach
SYLVESTER CHISHIMBA, Lusaka STRUGGLING City of Lusaka has hired Italian Roberto Landi as manager and have tasked him to save the team from relegation. And City of Lusaka developer Diego Casilli has...
View ArticleAlcohol beverage sector can generate $20 million
NOMSA NKANA, Lusaka ZAMBIA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has called on Government to strengthen revenue collection in the alcoholic beverage sector that is able to generate US$20 million...
View ArticleChipolopolo get Ethiopia coach Ashenafi Bekele praises
DIANA CHIPEPO and ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka ETHIOPIA coach Ashenafi Bekele says Zambia will give his team a good send-off to next Saturday’s 2018 Kenya African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier...
View ArticleCopper benefits should grow agro-sector – Lungu
KABANDA CHULU, Lusaka PRESIDENT Lungu says the benefits from high copper prices on the international market should now trigger investments into the agriculture sector, which has potential to create...
View ArticleMadzimawe retrieves G5 pupil from marriage
HONE SIAME, Lusaka IF ANYONE out there has negative energy and feels like eloping with, sexually molesting or even marrying an under-age girl, they should look over their shoulders because Chief...
View ArticleSlain boy’s burial tomorrow
DARLINGTON MWENDABAI, Chipata THE 19-year-old boy of Chipata who was allegedly shot dead by his father on Wednesday for wearing his mother’s trousers will be buried tomorrow. Martin Mwale Junior, a...
View ArticleSalma releases another single
THELMA BWALYA, Lusaka SINGER Salma Sky on Tuesday released another single tilted Kalubango, which she says might be her last single before she releases her debut album in September. “It’s hopefully my...
View ArticleChishimba charged
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka UNITED Progressive People president Saviour Chishimba has been charged with defamation of the President. Police spokesperson Esther Katongo said in a statement yesterday that Dr...
View ArticleWada seeks seventh win
ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka COACH Wedson Nyirenda will today target the seventh win when Zambia take on Ethiopia in an international friendly at Woodlands Stadium in Lusaka. Since his appointment last...
View ArticleAllow free campaign, directs Kanganja
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka INSPECTOR-GENERAL of Police Kakoma Kanganja (right) has directed all police commissioners in provinces where by-elections will soon take place to allow political parties to hold...
View ArticleFRA, ZNFU maize talks stall
PRISCILLA MWILA and KELVIN CHONGO, Lusaka THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) and Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) yesterday failed to reach an agreement over calls by various stakeholders to revisit the...
View ArticlePresident dates local, international investors
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka STATE House has assured investors that Zambia has remained a stable, open and liberal democracy where their investments are safe. Special assistant to the President for press and...
View ArticleBishop nabbed over rape
HENRY SINYANGWE, Kasama A 45-YEAR-OLD bishop of Radiant Church International in Kasama has been arrested for allegedly raping a 20-year-old congregant. Northern Province commissioner of police Richard...
View ArticleDon’t settle for less
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka PRESIDENT Lungu has warned Government officials against soliciting contracts for unqualified firms to build communication towers across the country, following the signing of a...
View ArticleSort mess out, Chato directed
SHIKANDA KAWANGA, Livingstone MINSITER of Home Affairs Stephen Kampyongo has directed Zambia Correctional Facility commissioner-general Percy Chato and Livingstone Correctional Facility officer...
View ArticleKasanda Market gutted
CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe FURNITURE and timber worth thousands of Kwacha have been burnt to ashes in unclear circumstances at New Kasanda Market in Kabwe. The fire is reported to have started around 20:30...
View ArticleHIV status matters less
HOW WE MET with MIKE MUGALA, Lusaka SILVARIO Kanjela was convinced that Theresa Nyangu would make a good wife for him when she disclosed to him that she was HIV-positive. Even when his go-between gave...
View ArticleWada slams unpatriotic fans
ROBINSON KUNDA, Woodlands Stadium, Lusaka ZAMBIA 0 ETHIOPIA 0 NATIONAL team coach Wedson Nyirenda has branded fans unpatriotic for supporting Ethiopia during yesterday’s international friendly that...
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