By ANDREW PHIRI – THE Examinations Council of Zambia (ECZ) says there is need for laws to be strengthened if the country is to effectively curb examination malpractices. ECZ executive director Michael Chilala, who is...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – ZAMPOST has appealed to Zambians to make use of the company’s newly introduced clearing and forwarding service when importing motor vehicles  from Japan to avoid being swindled. Zampost regional manager for...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – MORE than 250 opposition members from the United Party for National Development (UPND) and MMD led by four headmen from various wards in Choma District have ditched their parties to join...

From GETHSEMANE MWIZABI -in Lagos, Nigeria ZAMBIAN producer Fred Phiri has won the 2014 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVC) for Best Television Series and Drama for his role in the production of local series...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – CENTRAL Province Police chief Standwell Lungu has paid tribute to a local company for constructing detention cells at Mkushi Police station at a cost of K130,000. Due to lack of holding cells at Mkushi police station, authorities had been keeping suspects at the inquiries desk...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – AUTHORITIES at Kamfinsa Female Prison in Kitwe are seeking help to have the dysfunctional electrical kitchen at the state-facility renovated. The kitchen ceased to function last year when fire caused by...

By FLAVIOR CHISHALA – THE Justice for Widows and Orphans Project (JWOP) has called for the amendment of the intestate succession Act of 1989 to protect widows and orphans from untold suffering in the wake...

By JAMES KUNDA – ZAMBIA has received offers to invest in five Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries, which have opened their economies to Foreign Direct...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – GOVERNMENT has urged oil marketing companies to suspend the distribution of fuel at their strategic storage facilities on Mungwi Road because the depots are meant for contingency purposes only. Government has...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Zambia Institute of Banking and Financial services (ZIBFS) has called for skills development and customer delivery to enhance the country’s economic development. ZIBFS president Mukwandi Chibesakunda said at the weekend...