Nkana in jersey matrix
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Kitwe SUPER Division side Nkana have launched investigations against their vice-president, Patrick Ndhlovu, for allegedly selling fake replicas at his shop. Nkana chief executive...
View ArticleState slams brakes on Hiace minibuses
CATHERINE MUMBA, Lusaka MINISTER of Transport and Communications Brian Mushimba says Toyota Hiace mini-buses will be phased out because they are a danger to people. And the Commuters Association of...
View ArticleSimukoko urges safety, health workplace committees
WORKERS' COMPESANTION CORNER with MAYBIN NKHOLMBA A SERIOUS workplace injury or death changes lives forever – for families, friends, communities, and fellow workers too. Human loss and suffering is...
View ArticleCopperbelt wheat hit by septoria
NANCY MWAPE, Lusaka SEPTORIA, a fungal disease that causes numerous leaf spot diseases on wheat, has hit some farm areas on the Copperbelt and some parts of the country. Zambia National Farmers Union...
View ArticleI’m not NDC president – Kambwili
CHISHALA MUSONDA, Luanshya FORMER Copperbelt Minister Mwenya Musenge yesterday announced that he would be secretary-general of the newly-formed National Democratic Congress (NDC), whose registration...
View ArticleState halts KCM plans
CHOMBA MUSIKA, MWILA NTAMBI, Lusaka MINISTER of Mines and Minerals Development Christopher Yaluma has directed Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) to halt its planned transfer of over 900 workers to...
View ArticleOne year of Edgar Lungu’s Presidency
ANTHONY MUKWITA, Stockholm ONE year down the line, it seems like a whirlwind the events that catapulted politician Edgar Lungu into the Office of the President of Africa’s second largest copper...
View ArticleStreet kids behind Government Printers should be removed
Dear editor, THE street kids living behind Government Printers and near the flyover bridge on Church Road are a source of concern and they should be removed from the site. These street kids are found...
View ArticleWitnesses testify in ritual killers case
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka TWO police officers yesterday testified in the Lusaka High Court how a suspected ritual killer led them to the crime scene where bodies of those murdered were found. Chilenje...
View ArticleCity ‘Yamoto’ bans 2 members
SYLVESTER CHISHIMBA, Lusaka SUPER Division side City of Lusaka have banned for life club members Mbuna Mwanza and James Mazimba for alleged gross misconduct. Club president Justin Zulu, who announced...
View ArticleHow do friends say goodbye to Sithembile?
MARGARET CHISANGA and MUMBA MWANSA, Lusaka MARGARET Chisanga: I knew her name before I met her. As a sub-editor, I would work on her stories and wonder how she managed to do it. Travel all over the...
View ArticleZanaco face Nkwazi, target extending lead
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Kitwe ZANACO will today target opening up a three-point lead when they face Nkwazi in a Super Division rescheduled Week 17 match at Edwin Imboela Stadium in Lusaka. The Bankers have 50...
View ArticleSkills training centre excites Kasama youths
BENEDICT TEMBO, Kasama THE impending opening of the youth skills training centre at the Zambia National Service (ZNS) at Kasama’s Chishimba Unit has brought joy and hope to the community; youths, civic...
View ArticleDaily Mail scribe Sitembile eulogised
ISAAC PHIRI, Lusaka GOVERNMENT has described late Zambia Daily Mail sub-editor Sithembile Siwawa Zulu as a budding journalist who had a promising future in the profession. And Mrs Zulu, who died on...
View ArticleCommonwealth calls for civility in dialogue process
ALEX NJOVU, Lusaka COMMONWEALTH secretary general Patricia Scotland’s special envoy, Ibrahim Gambari, has advised Patriotic Front and United Party for National Development (UPND) officials against...
View ArticleMaize price to be reviewed
KELVIN CHONGO, Lusaka PRESIDENT Lungu says he will relook at the K60 price of a 50kg bag of maize set by the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) following an outcry from farmers and other stakeholders. The head...
View ArticleMost opposition criticism of those in power out of envy
Dear editor, WHEN I read of opposition leaders attacking those in power, I feel sorry for them. To me it appears they are criticising out of envy because they feel left out. People like Saviour...
View ArticleDaily Mail staffer laid to rest
MWAPE MWENYA, Lusaka WHILE in her short career as a journalist Sitembile Zulu wrote about issues affecting women and children, her strongest message is in her death – no woman should die while giving...
View ArticleZesco coach targets big win over SuperSport
MULWANDA LUPIYA, Ndola ZESCO United coach Zlatko Krmpotic is targeting beating South African side SuperSport United by a big margin in tomorrow’s Confederation Cup quarter-final first leg to render the...
View ArticleLusaka braces for water crisis
CAROLINE KALOMBE, Lusaka THE Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company has announced a five-day interruption in water supply to various parts of the city from September 18 to 21 to facilitate rehabilitation of...
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