By SAM PHIRI – THIRTEEN people died in road accidents around the country during Christmas, while 13 others were seriously injured. Meanwhile, police have this year recorded a reduction in the number of road traffic...

By JULIUS PHIRI – GOVERNMENT says it will continue with the Link Zambia 8000 road project in order for more areas in the country to become accessible. Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Minister Yamfwa Mukanga...

By DELPHINE ZULU – THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has signed a contract with CAMCE, a Chinese construction company to build seven silos in selected districts in order to ramp up grain storage and management....

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – RESIDENTS of Racecourse Township in Kitwe on Christmas Day yet again ran amok stoning vehicles after a cyclist was run over by a vehicle. This is the second time in one...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – THE National Union of Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) has petitioned Government to block Barrick-Lumwana Mine from being placed on care and maintenance by the investor, Barrick Gold Corporation. Barrick Gold...

THE Rural Roads Unit (RRU) in Eastern Province this year received K13.5 million out of a total budget of K20.8 million for road reconstruction and rehabilitation works. Acting RRU regional engineer Charles Thole said 175...

COMMUNITY  Development, Mother and Child Health Ministry through the department of community development in Lukulu in Western Province has released K83 million for the village banking programme. Community Development village banking officer Given Beenzu said...

By Times Special Writer – ALTHOUGH some political analysts call it retrogressive, the proliferation of many parties is a hallmark of democracy which we should cherish in a young democracy like Zambia. The fact that...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – THE Choma Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a 31-year-old man to two-year imprisonment with hard labour for trafficking in marijuana which he claimed he was using to treat his chickens at home....

By CHUSA  SICHONE – THE Zambia Association of Musicians (ZAM) has challenged presidential aspirants to inform the nation how they will help develop the arts industry once they are voted into office.   Speaking at...