By MILDRED KATONGO – A DEMOCRATIC Republic of Congo (DRC) man has been apprehended on suspicion of human trafficking. Ntambo Mulongo aged 27, is in Police in Chingola. He was suspected to have facilitated travel...

BY DELPHINE ZULU – SUSPENDED Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has asked the Court not to discharge a stay granted in his favour to block his Tribunal on grounds that the State had failed to...

By MILDRED KATONGO – HUNGRY Lion, a food outlet in Solwezi has been closed after local authority health inspectors discovered that the store was selling expired drinks to members of the public. The Solwezi Municipal...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – STUDENTS at the Copperbelt University (CBU) in Kitwe yesterday boycotted classes over delayed payment of allowances. The students who gathered at the infamous ‘Monk square’ within the campus demanded to be...

By JAMES KUNDA – GOVERNMENT has dispelled indications by some local and foreign economic analysts portraying the country’s tax and budgeting policies as weak. Meanwhile, Government says the medium term will be anchored on fiscal...

FIRST Quantum Minerals (FQM) has remained a major contributor to the Zambian public coffers having contributed more than US$3 billion in the last decade. It is little wonder that the company has won various awards...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has spent US$3 million on the feasibility study on Luapula River to identify potential sites for new hydropower plants. This will increase the corporation’s power capacity...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – AIRTEL Networks Zambia has scooped the best communications services award at the just-ended Mkushi Agriculture and Commercial Show. The telecommunications company was awarded the first prize in the communications services industry...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Government should develop a policy on corporate social responsibility (CSRs) for it to have an effect on the Zambian economy, a University of Zambia (UNZA) academician has said. UNZA director...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE  – THE Zambia National Credit Bank (NATSAVE) and Datacentrix have signed an agreement for the supply and implementation of IBM hardware and software at the cost of more than US$1 million. The...