By JAMES KUNDA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has implored the diplomatic community in Zambia to harness the country’s investment potential and increase their countries’ investments in the various sectors of the economy. Mr Lungu said...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – FORMER Namwala United Party for National Development (UPND) Member of  Parliament (MP) Robbie Chizhyuka has endorsed President Edgar Lungu’s leadership ahead of the August 11, general elections. Major Chizhyuka has since...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – PARLIAMENT heard on Tuesday that President Edgar Lungu’s international trips among them, attending summits and State visits, are attracting more foreign investors and financial assistance to Zambia. Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister...

By CHILA NAMAIKO and BRIAN HATYOKA – PARLIAMENT yesterday heard that Police will deal firmly and without fear or favour, political activists using violence as a means of advancing their political goals. Home Affairs Minister...

By JAMES KUNDA – PARLIAMENT yesterday threw out a private member’s motion urging Government to amend the Public Order Act (POA) Chapter 113 of the laws of Zambia to align it to the Bill of...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – CABINET has approved, in principle, to introduce Bills to Parliament that will give effect to provisions of the new Constitution. According to the decisions made by Cabinet that sat on Monday...

By CHILA NAMAIKO and MELBOURNE MUSHITU – GOVERNMENT is disappointed and holds the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) liable for the Bweengwa violence going by the statement attributed to party presidential advisor Douglas...

By CHRISTINE MWAABA in Siavonga – THE Zambezi River Authority has said water levels at the Kariba Dam will soon improve because of increased inflows from Mwinilunga and the Barotse plains. The Authority’s chief executive...

By KASONDE KASONDE – AN EIGHTY-YEAR-OLD woman of Senanga, Western Province has been raped in a graveyard by a 22-year old man. Provincial Police chief Charles Lungu said the 80-year-old woman was raped at the...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – THE Ministry of Finance has released K25 million to the ministry of Health to support the preparedness and response activities for epidemics such as cholera, Health Minister Joseph Kasonde has said....