By MUSONDA MANGILASHI – MUCHINGA Province has recorded a 50 per cent drop in killings of senior citizens on suspicions of witchcraft – from 76 cases recorded in 2018 to in 38 in 2019. In...

By JAJAH COULIBALY  – THE Zambian High Commission in Ottawa, Canada has dispelled social media reports claiming that ambassador Felix Mfula has been evicted from his residence in Ottawa due to non-payment of rentals. In...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – AUDITOR General, Dick Sichembe, has advised all public entities to begin putting their books in order in readiness for the audit of the financial year ended December 31, 2019. Dr Sichembe...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A COURT magistrate in Lusaka yesterday sent a 17-year-old Grade 11 pupil of Lusaka and another man to spend a night each at a correctional facility as punishment for shoplifting. In...

By STEPHANIE KUNDA – THREE men, believed to be Malawian, have allegedly defiled and murdered a thirteen-year-old girl of Kasenengwa district in Eastern Province. The girl was attacked as was sleeping in a house with...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – EXPERTS in the cannabis industry say it has huge profit potential even though it is in its early stages. According to a report released on Monday by the Investing News Network...

By SHAMAOMA  MUSONDA – AN international women advocacy organisation (Merk Foundation) has called for the intensifying of stories on struggles women go through as a way of helping reduce inequality and stigma. Adding its voice...

By ESTHER NG’ANDU – THE Technical Education, Vocational and Entreprenuership Training Authority (TEVETA) has shut down 12 learning institutions on the Copperbelt for operating illegally, some of them offering mine safety programmes which the authority...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA ZAMBIA has said the economic sanctions against Zimbabwe are negatively affecting the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Jackson Miti has said the negative effects of...

By STEPHANIE KUNDA – THE Ndola High Court has sentenced two men aged 37 and 40 to 73 years imprisonment for defiling of girls aged three and four in separate incidences. And the court has...