By FRANCINA CHOMBA in Lundazi  – AUTHORITIES in Lundazi have exposed a scam in which some agricultural officials are running a syndicate specialising in stealing fertiliser and seed supplied under the Farmer Input Support Programme...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE A TEACHER of Kabwe has appeared in court on charges of obtaining K26,000 from an individual he promised to secure jobs for seven people in the ministry of Education. Phillip Banda, 37,...

By JAMES MUYANWA DUE to Coronavirus (COVID-19) there is a general decline in access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Family Planning (SRH/FP) services with a lot of unmet women’s contraceptive needs in Zambia, leading...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA TWO things are almost always certain when one enters a grocery store in Zambia since the Corona virus (COVID-19) dug its nails in the world. Either the price of your favourite commodity,...

By FRANCINA CHOMBA – PRESIDENT Edger Lungu has declared today a day of national mourning in honour of former Cabinet Minister in the Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD) administration, Ephraim Chibwe who died last week....

By JANE MWANSA – THE Small-Scale Miner’s Association of Zambia (SSMAZ) has added its voice to the chorus of calls urging the ZCCM-IH to go ahead and acquire a greater stake in the Glencore-owned Mopani...

By ESTHER NG’ANDU MORE than 300 small-scale farmers engaged in gardening in Kitwe have admitted to using raw sewer to water and fertilise their gardens and the authorities have given them a three-week ultimatum to...

By CHUSA SICHONE in Kasenengwa  – THE Madzimawe chiefdom in Kasenengwa district has recorded more than nearly 300 cases of early marriages, teenage pregnancies and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) from January to July this year. The...

By Munambeza Muwanei – A study aimed at investigating methods to reduce Tuberculosis prevalence and infection in Zambia and South Africa will soon begin testing for COVID-19 using existing mobile TB testing facilities at Kabwe’s...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA THE Ministry of Health has said Corona virus (COVID-19) has stretched the health sector in Zambia like never before. Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Kakulubelwa Mulalelo said the Zambian health sector like...