By CHUSA SICHONE – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says Africa can be a global industrial powerhouse if the continent pivotes towards value addition through production and manufacturing.President Hichilema said Africa hosted minerals that were critical in...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI in Chingola – FOUR days after 31 illegal miners were trapped in a freak accident at Sensele mine in Chingola, there is some glimmer of hope that the men may still be...

By JOSEPH BANDA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has called on the COP28 taking place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) to accelerate practical action on mitigation, adaptation, loss, damage and climate finance in order not...

PATRIOTIC Front (PF) member of the Central Committee Chishimba Kambwili has been jailed for fi ve months withhard labour for expressing hatred and ridicule for persons because of tribe and place of origin.Kambwili was sentenced...

By JOSEPH BANDA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday left for Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), to attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) High Level Segment for Heads of State and Government,...

SEVEN girls aged between nine and 15 have been defiled by a 40-year-old man of Lusaka’s Kabanana Township.The suspects is said to have enticed the young girls with money and food stuffs from his shop,...

By JOSEPH BANDA – THERE is currently no law which compels the President of the Republic of Zambia to declare his assets and liabilities every year.Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said in Lusaka yesterday that...

By JOSEPH BANDA – THE United States Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (US-CDC) has said that Zambia will soon become a regional centre of excellence and leader in protecting the region against disease outbreaks...

By CHUSA SICHONE –PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has appealed to the World Health Organisation to consider Zambia as a hub for manufacturing cholera vaccines for Africa.President Hichilema, who is the Global Cholera Control Champion, implored other...

By SHARON KALIMBULA – TRANSPORT and communications minister Frank Tayali has told Patriotic Front presidential aspirant Chishimba Kambwili to stop being childish and use mature language when airing his grievances.Responding to Mr Kambwili’s social media...