By REBECCA MUSHOTA – SIXTY per cent of the of the maintenance works on the Ndola-Kitwe dual carriageway have been done, the recent Road Development Agency (RDA) Link Zambia 8000 status update report has stated....

By BRIAN HATYOKA – THE Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) in Livingstone and Kazungula has welcomed China’s interest to assist Zambia develop the Batoka Gorge Hydro-power generation station. ZNFU chairperson for Livingstone and Kazungula Ruth...

By CLEVER ZULU – MATERO Member of Parliament (MP) Miles Sampa has launched a road maintenance project called Pothole Free Matero which will see most roads in the constituency graded. Mr Sampa, who is Commerce,...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – LACK of accommodation at Mambili Basic School in Chingola rural is compelling teachers to commute to the school 35 kilometres away from the town centre and spend K30 everyday on transport....

BY SYLVIA MWEETWA  – CHIEF Kaindu of Mumbwa District in Central Province has opted to surrender 11,000 hectares of disputed land to the Government following a meeting at the weekend, Mumbwa District Commissioner Sunday Shamabase...

By CHARITY MOONGA – THE Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has expressed concern that over 1000 audit queries involving more than K5.8 billion in unaccounted for public funds highlighted in the Auditor General’s report for...

By CHARITY MOONGA – GOVERNMENT has congratulated Elijah Banda, SC, on his election as the new President of the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU). Mr Banda was elected PALU president at the organisation’s triennial General...

By XAVIER MANCHISHI – THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) wants more powers to impose severe sanctions against political parties or individuals abrogating the Electoral Code of Conduct with impunity. ECZ chairperson Ireen Mambilima said...

By CHARITY MOONGA and SYLVIA MWEETWA – A SEVENTY-YEAR-OLD man of Chipata District has killed his 60-year-old wife after a domestic dispute. Police have since arrested Timothy Njobvu for the murder of his wife Theresa....

From the way political parties unanimously agreed to the call by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to embark on the delimitation exercise to increase the number of constituencies and polling districts, it appears the...