By Ben Kangwa – Digitisation is the current trend in broadcasting the world over, Zambia included. Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) broadcasting is far more efficient, allowing better picture, clear sound quality and improvedprogramme presentation. It...

By CLEVER ZULU AND JAMES KUNDA – THE Lusaka City Council (LCC) has closed 30 schools in Kanyama Township following the outbreak of typhoid which has since claimed one life. Meanwhile, Government has scaled up...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has expressed sadness at the death of more than 200 people in an explosion at a petrol station in Ghana. President Lungu, however, noted that Zambia could draw...

By KASONDE KASONDE AND BRIAN HATYOKA – A TEENAGE girl in Kapiri Mposhi has been brutally murdered in yet another chilling sequel of suspected random ritualistic killings happening around the country. The body of the...

By JAMES KUNDA and KASONDE KASONDE – TWO students of Mulungushi University in Kabwe have been arrested by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) for trafficking in cannabis. Ndambo Chinda, 22, and Missael Mwanza, 23, were...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – EDUCATION Minister Michael Kaingu has warned that striking lecturers at the University of Zambia risk being fired if they do not resume work. Dr Kaingu said the lecturers should not hold...

ZAMBIA borrowed the US$750 million Eurobond in 2012 and later $1 billion in 2014 with the full knowledge and intention of paying back with interest. The payments are slated between the 2022 and 2024. The...

By JULIUS PHIRI – A MOZAMBICAN will spend 65 years in a Zambian jail for strangling two women and attempting to kill another. Jose Antonio Goliad, 26, engaged in a drinking spree of a highly...

By YVONNE CHATE – A WIFE of Ndola’s Chifubu Township has been sentenced to 20 days community service for clobbering her husband and injuring his private parts following his persistent complaints over delays to prepare...

By DELPHINE ZULU – THE State has submitted to discharge the stay obtained by suspended Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) investigating his misconduct because it lies against the Laws of Zambia that prohibits granting of...