By CREAVAT CHITUTA – in Solwezi KALUMBILA Minerals Limited, Trident project assistant general manager, Tristan Pascal says the mine is committed to continue with its operations. Mr Pascal said the mine is expected to start...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE African Development Bank (AfDB) will finance the construction of the Chinsali-Nakonde Road at the cost of US$250 million. AfDB officer-in-charge for Zambia, Philip Boahen said the Bank would provide the...

By KASONDE KASONDE – FOUR people died on the spot while two others are admitted to hospital in Mkushi after the minibus they were travelling in had a tyre burst and overturned on Tuesday. The...

By HOPE BWALYA – THE Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has called on Government to rescind its decision on the withdrawal of salary grants to councils. ZCTU Secretary General Cosmas Mukuka said the revised...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Mutembo Nchito Tribunal instituted by President Edgar Lungu to probe his alleged misconduct will open its doors to the public on April 1, this year. Former chief justice Annel Silungwe...

By JAMES KUNDA – THREE Chinese in Lusaka have been arrested and jointly charged for unlawful cultivation of fresh cannabis plants weighing 1.3 kilogrammes. Meanwhile, 50 people countrywide have been arrested for unlawful cultivation and...

By MAYA NTANDA – THE Kitwe High Court has slapped a 10 year jail term on a 21-year-old man who attempted to rape a trader. High Court Judge -in-charge Catherine Makungu sent Nason Banda to...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – ZESCO Limited has launched a safety management system which will ensure safety of employees in their duty. The Safety, Health, Environmental Protection and Quality (SHEQ) initiative aims to address high accidents...

By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – GOVERNMENT has received K220 million from cooperating partners towards priority programmes being implemented in the education sector for the year 2015. Irish Ambassador to Zambia Finbar O’brien said coorperating partners were...

By SAM PHIRI – THE United States (US) Government has donated military gear  worth over US$ 850,000 to the Zambian Government for the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR). The...