By REBECCA MUSHOTA –  SIX Zambians including a member of the Luapula Province Community Crime Preventive Unit (CCPU) have been arrested by authorities from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for fishing in Luapula River...

                                                                                                          By MAYA NTANDA –  A SIXTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD woman of Parklands residential area in Kitwe has allegedly been strangled with a pair of ladies’ stockings by unknown people.  Elina Mumba, of House number 28 Pamo Avenue,...

 By KAIKO NAMUSA –  FEMALE political stakeholders have condemned the violence that characterised 2013 and have implored political parties to learn to co-exist.  They said yesterday that violence was a hindrance to the participation of...

  By BEN PHIRI –  FINANCE Minister Alexander Chikwanda has urged Patriotic Front (PF) members to unite and avoid factions that may break the party.  Mr Chikwanda warned that the ruling party risked being divided...

 By KASONDE KASONDE  A MEMBER of Parliament (MP) in Kabwe has said the road projects being undertaken in the district will help improve the living standards of the people.  Sydney Mushanga, who is the Bwacha...

 By REBECCA MUSHOTA –  ZAMBIA Air Force Commander Eric Chimese has said peace and security are important requirements for foreign investment in any country.  Lieutenant General Chimese said in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Monday that...

 By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO –  GOVERNMENT has praised Levy Mwanawasa General Hospital for delivering quality healthcare services to the citizens.  The hospital has also been commended for maintaining a clean and caring environment for patients.  Health...

 By FLAVIOR CHISHALA –  EDUCATION, Science, Vocational Training and Early Education Minister John Phiri yesterday launched the Revised School Curriculum under the theme ‘Empowering learners by putting theory into practice’.  Dr Phiri said the revised...

 By CHATULA KAMPO –  THE Ndola magistrate’s court has convicted and fined a Kenyan man K900 for two counts of illegal entry and illegal stay in Zambia.  Magistrate Ben Akende convicted and fined Bashire Isaac...

By BEN PHIRI – GOVERNMENT has prodded the Zambia Forest and Forestry Corporation (ZAFFICO) to help turn around the country’s economic prospects by investing in more timber plantations. Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda said ZAFFICO had been one of...