From XAVIER MANCHISHI In ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – FIRST Lady Dr Christine Kaseba has commended the African Union (AU) for coming up with the campaign to end child marriages. Dr Kaseba who was the moderator...

By NORMA SIAME – TALKS over the installation of Paramount Chief Chitimukulu designate Henry Kanyanta Sosala between Government and the Bemba Traditional Council (BTC) have been revived. A meeting between the two parties is tentatively...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – SOUTHERN Province Commissioner of Police Charity Katanga has been transferred to Northern Province in the same capacity. Ms Katanga has been swapped with Northern Province Commissioner of Police Mary Chikwanda. Zambia...

By MAYA NTANDA – GOVERNMENT has released over K2 million for the construction of 10 housing units in Lufwanyama district. Lufwanyama District Commissioner Alex Kalela said Government intends to construct the housing units to cushion...

By MAYA NTANDA – THREE illegal miners commonly known as ‘Jerabo’s yesterday walked to freedom after they were acquitted by the Kitwe High Court for beating another jerabo to death. High Court Judge-in- charge Catherine...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FORMER Local Government and Housing deputy minister, Moses Muteteka will spend the weekend in prison pending the hearing of his bail application on Monday. Lusaka principal magistrate Aridah Chuulu on Thursday...

From XAVIER MANCHISHI In ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – PRESIDENT Michael Sata has urged African leaders not to be divided by outside forces when undertaking multilateral trade negotiations. Speaking when he made an intervention during the...

By VINCENT MATANDIKO  and REBECCA MUSHOTA – A  ZAMBIAN truck driver has been shot dead by a Congolese police officer who was demanding over US$10 from him. Briefing Chililabombwe District Commissioner, Stuart Chitumbo and Mayor...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – PRESIDENT Michael Sata says the Government spent K480 million on the construction of about 780 kilometres of roads in Southern Province as of December 2013. Mr Sata said on his Facebook...

By PERPETUAL  SICHIKWENKWE – LUSAKA magistrate Rodgers Kaoma has warned musician, Clifford Dimba, commonly known as ‘General’ Kanene, to appear in court next Tuesday without fail to hear the judgment in his defilement case. Dimba’s...